QUICK REFERENCE DIRECTORY
MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
February 19, 2010
All corrections or new information for this document should be e-mailed to Bianca Robertson at RobertsonB@michigan.gov
Michigan Department of Education
Audit ...... Kathy Weller, Director 373-7802 Career and Technical Education...... Patty Cantú, Director 373-3373 Communications/PIO ...... Martin Ackley, Director 241-4395 Early Childhood Education and Family Services ...... Lindy Buch, Director 241-3592 Educational Assessment and Accountability ...... Joseph Martineau, Director 373-0048 Education Improvement and Innovation ...... MaryAlice Galloway, Director 241-3147 Field Services ...... Mike Radke, Director 373-3921 Financial Management ...... Rick Floria, Director 373-1967 Grants Coordination and School Support ...... Mary Ann Chartrand, Director 373-4013 Human Resources ...... Nancy Mincemoyer, Director 373-0794 Professional Preparation ...... Flora Jenkins, Director 373-6505 School Finance and School Law ...... Elaine Madigan, Executive Director 335-4074 Special Education ...... Jacquelyn Thompson, Director 373-9433 Michigan School for Deaf ...... David Sanderson, Chief Administrator 810-257-1402 Low Incidence Outreach ...... Collette Bauman, Supervisor 810-760-2225 State Aid/School Finance ...... Dan Hanrahan, Director 373-3350 State and Federal Legislation ...... Lisa Hansknecht, Director 335-4913 State Board of Education ...... Eileen Hamilton, State Board Executive 335-0089 Superintendent’s Office ...... Michael P. Flanagan, Superintendent of Public Instruction 373-9235 Andrea Post, Administrative Aide 241-0494 Sally Vaughn, Deputy Superintendent/Chief Academic Officer 335-0011 Carol L. Wolenberg, Deputy Superintendent 241-0062 Mike Flaminio, Webmaster 241-2326
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21st Century Community Learning Centers 373-8483 Early Childhood Education & Family Services 335-8909 Community Health Abstinence Partnership 335-7252 Laurie Bechhofer – Grants Coord & School Supp Academic Competition 241-1162 Sam Sinicropi – Ed Improvement & Innovation Academic Standards 373-8480 Mary Brinks – Ed Improvement & Innovation Academic Support 373-8480 Linda Forward – Ed Improvement & Innovation Academically Talented 241-1162 Sam Sinicropi – Ed Improvement & Innovation Academy, Charter Schools 373-3345 Kim Sidel – Ed Improvement & Innovation Accountability, School 373-1342 Educational Assessment & Accountability Accountability Workbook 241-4185 MaryAlice Galloway – Superintendent’s Office Accounts Payable 241-4203 Tricia Hurst – Financial Management Accreditation: College & University 373-6551 DELEG College & University (Teacher Preparation) 335-4610 Catherine Smith – Professional Preparation Private School K-12 372-9315 MI Nonpublic School Accreditation Association Public School K-12 866-642-4622 North Central Commission on Accreditation (www.ncacasi.org) Acts (State), Public 373-0764 Carol Easlick – School Finance & School Law ACT/MME 877-560-8378 / 38393 Educational Assessment & Accountability ACT, SAT Scholarships 373-3394 Grants/Scholarships, Department of Treasury For Phone Numbers of Those Organizations 319-337-1000 ACT, SAT Individual Scores Call Local School District www.act.org/aap ADD or ADHD (Attention Deficit Disorder) 335-0457 Joanne Winkelman – Special Education Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) 373-1342 Educational Assessment & Accountability Administering of Medication 373-1122 Patty Lawless – Grants Coord & School Support Administrator Certification 241-2200 Rosheeda Whitthorne – Professional Preparation Adult Education (19 + years) 373-8800 DELEG Adult Foster Care Facilities 241-2488, 866-685-0006 DELEG Adult Learning, Partnership for (PAL) 373-9575 DELEG Advanced Placement Testing 241-1162 Sam Sinicropi – Ed Improvement & Innovation Advocacy Services, MI Protection & 487-1755 After-School Partnership 517-371-4360, ext. 17 Mary Sutton – MI Association of United Ways Age for School Enrollment 373-8483 Lindy Buch – Early Childhood AIDS / HIV Education 335-7252 Laurie Bechhofer – Grants Coord & School Supp Alcohol & Drug Education 373-4700 Office of Drug Control – DCH Alternate Assessment, MI Access, MEAP-Access, MEAP 241-4416 Linda Howley – Ed Assessment & Accountability testing (students with disabilities) Alternative Education: Under 19 Years 241-1162 Sam Sinicropi – Ed Improvement & Innovation 180 Day Waiver Expelled Pupils AmeriCorp 335-4295 Kyle Caldwell American Indian Affairs Office 241-7748 Department of Civil Rights American Indian Education 373-4588 Margaret Madigan – Field Services Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): MDE Employees 373-0794 Human Resources School Districts 335-0461 Ron Greiner – Special Education Annual Education Report, District & School 241-4185 MaryAlice Galloway – Superintendent’s Office Advanced Placement (AP) Testing 241-1162 Sam Sinicropi – Ed Improvement & Innovation Secretary of State – 108 S. Washington Apostil, Great State Seal 373-2531 Mail to: 7064 Crowner Drive, Lansing 48918 Apple Award, Golden 241-4987 Department of Treasury Appropriations, College & University 335-1539 DMB Archives, MI Library 373-1408 Art Education: Fine Arts 335-3678 Ana Cardona – Ed Improvement & Innovation
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Teacher Preparation 241-0172 Thomas Bell – Professional Preparation Arts and Communications Career Pathway 373-6731 Lynne Listeman – Career & Technical Education Assessment, Alternate, MI Access & MEAP-Access 241-4416 Linda Howley – Ed Assessment & Accountability Assessment Program 373-8393, 877-560-8378 Educational Assessment & Accountability Asthma 241-4292 Kim Kovalchick – Grants Coord & School Support Executive Director John Roberts Athletic Association, MI High School (MHSAA) 332-5046 1661 Ramblewood Drive, East Lansing www.mhsaa.com Athletics, Sports in School 373-8369 Roberta Stanley – Admin Law & Fed Relations At Risk Students 373-3921 Field Services Attendance Policy, School Districts www.mi.gov/studentissues Local School District ATV/ORV (All Terrain/Off-Road Vehicles) 373-0206 DNR Audio/Visual Services – Talking Books 373-5614 Blind & Phys. Handicapped, State Library of MI Audits 373-3350 Sandy Morford – Audits Autism 373-1696 / 888-320-8384 Joanne Winkelman – Special Education Auxiliary Services 373-0924 Ann Omans – Special Education Award & Recognition Programs 241-2375 Jean Shane – Superintendent's Office Before and After School Program 373-8483 Early Childhood Education & Family Services Benchmarks, School Improvement 373-7248 Vonda Combs – Ed Improvement & Innovation Bilingual Education: 373-8480 Linda Forward – Ed Improvement & Innovation Teacher Preparation 373-7861 Bonnie Rockafellow – Professional Preparation Bilingual, Testing (ELPA) 373-8393, 877-560-8378 Educational Assessment & Accountability Birth Certificates 335-8666 DCH 1667 West Court Street Blind and Deaf School (Flint) 810-257-1400 Flint, MI 48503 Blind Commission, Victor Building 373-2062 DHS Michigan Association of Secondary School Block Scheduling of Classes 517-327-5315 Principals [MASSP] Blue Ribbon Schools 373-8480 Rick Jones – Ed Improvement & Innovation Boarding Schools 241-4715 Greg Olszta – Ed Improvement & Innovation Bonds, School 335-0994 Department of Treasury Borrowing, School District 373-8885 Kathy O’Keefe – MI Municipal Bond Office Boundaries, School District Call Local ISD Budget, MDE 373-1967 Financial Management Budgets, School Districts 335-0524 Glenda Rader – State Aid/School Finance Building Manager – Hannah Building 373-2163 Larry Rosenbrook Building: 241-9302 DELEG Continuous Use of School, School Construction Bulletin 1014 - School District Statistics 335-0524 Glenda Rader – State Aid/School Finance Bus, School Transportation (Public/Nonpublic) 373-6388 Ken Micklash – Grants Coord & School Support Business/Management/Marketing and Technology 335-0381 Career & Technical Education (BMMT) Career Pathway Byrd Honors Scholarship, Student 888-447-2687 Department of Treasury Cafeteria (Austins) 487-3757 Hannah/Ottawa Buildings Camps, Children 373-8383 Regulatory Office CAN (Children’s Action Network) 241-3147 Betty Underwood – Ed Improve & Innovation Capitol Tours 373-2353 Career and Technical Education Information Data 241-4354 Jill Kroll – Career & Technical Education System (CTEIS) Career and Technical Student Organizations (CTSOs): BPA (Business Students) DECA (Marketing Students) Andy Middlestead / Lynne Listeman – Career & 335-0375 / 373-6731 FCCLA (Family and Consumer Sciences Students) Technical Education National FFA Organization (Agriscience Students) HOSA (Health Occupations Students) SkillsUSA – VICA (EMIT Students)
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Career Clusters 241-4355 Carol Clark – Career & Technical Education Career Education Conference 335-0405 Joanne Mahony – Career & Tech Education Career Fairs (Call Local ISD) Career Initiatives – CTE/Perkins Grant 241-2072 Glenna Zollinger-Russell – Career & Tech Ed Career Pathways: 373-3373 Career & Technical Education Arts and Communications 373-6731 Lynne Listeman Business/Management/Marketing and Technology 335-0381 Karen Pohja Engineering, Manufacturing and Industrial Technology 335-0359 Patricia Talbott Health Sciences 241-4355 Carol Clark Human Services 241-4355 Carol Clark Natural Resources and Agriscience 353-3562 Randy Showerman, MSU Cashier 335-0548 Ken Rademacher – Financial Management Janet Brown/Debby Roberts – Financial Cash Management System (CMS) 335-0550/0534 Management CAUSE (Parent Group for Special Education Issues) 1-800-221-9105 www.causeonline.org CDA Certification (Child Development Associate) 373-2035 DHS Center for Educational Performance & Information 241-2374 (CEPI) Center Program 241-4517 Dianne Easterling – Special Education Certificate of Occupancy 241-9317 DELEG Certification: MI Alternative Route to Teacher Certification (MARTC) 373-6791 Krista Ried – Professional Preparation MI Test for Teacher Certification (MTTC) 335-4610 Professional Preparation School Social Worker 335-0468 Roxanne Balfour – Special Education Certification, Teacher/Professional Preparation 373-3310 Voice Menu Includes: 241-4410 Receptionist School Administrator, Counselor, Librarian, Nurse, 373-6505 Debbie Barlow Psychologist, Speech Therapist, Substitute Permit, 373-6838 Linda Campbell Teacher Suspension & Testing 335-0588 Denise Dickenson 373-1926 Courtney Humpert 335-0589 Kathy Curtis CEUs – Continuing Education Units(State Board) 241-4928 Susan Koenigsknecht – Professional Preparation Character Education 241-4284 Grants Coordination & School Support Charter Schools (Public School Academies) 373-3345 Education Improvement & Innovation Chauffeur Report 335-0524 Glenda Rader – State Aid/School Finance Child and Adult Care Food Program 373-7391 Gayle Monroe – Grants Coord & School Support Child and Custodial Care Services (CTE) 241-4355 Carol Clark – Career & Technical Education Child Safety 373-1024 Bob Higgins – Grants Coord & School Support Child to Work 800-676-7780 Ms. Foundation Child Caring Institutions: Child Day Care Homes & Centers (licensing, regs) 373-2035 DHS Child Development Associate (CDA) Child Placing Agencies, Camps & Homes for the Aged Children's Camps 373-8383 DELEG Choice, Schools of 373-3352 Joellen Wonsey – State Aid/School Finance Civil Rights: Compliance Review (CRCR) (CTE/Perkins) 241-2091 Norma Tims – Career & Technical Education MDE Staff 373-0794 Nancy Mincemoyer – Human Resources Others 335-3164 / 800-482-3604 Department of Civil Rights Schools 800-482-3604 Department of Civil Rights Civil Service 373-3030 Class Size Reduction, Section 32e 373-3921 Mike Radke – Field Services Closed Schools (Obtaining Transcripts): Private Schools 373-1833 Wanda Bazzett – Nonpublic/Home Schools Public Schools Refer to LEA or ISD Trade Schools/Proprietary Schools 373-6774 Proprietary/Postsecondary Schools/DELEG Secretary of State – 108 South Washington Coat of Arms (State Seal of MI) 373-2531 Mail to: 7064 Crowner Drive, Lansing 48918 Codes:
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Revised School Code, Copies 373-4751 Legislative Service Bureau School District Numbers 335-0505 CEPI – Customer Support School Law 373-0764 Carol Easlick – School Finance & School Law College Board 800-787-7477 College Reciprocity Agreement 373-3360 Postsecondary Services/DELEG College Savings Plan: Department of Treasury MESP – 529 Program (MI Education Savings Plan) 877-861-6377 Website: www.misaves.com MET (MI Education Trust) 800-638-4543 Website: www.michigan.gov/treasury College & University Appropriations 335-1539 DMB Colleges and 4-Year Universities: Public 373-6551 Ann Gross – Postsecondary Services/DELEG Private David Hanson Colleges, Community 373-3360 Postsecondary Services/DELEG College Tuition Tax Credit 800-487-7000 Department of Treasury Commission for the Blind 373-2062 DHS, Victor Center Commission on Asia in Schools 373-4475 Madhu Anderson Communications / Media 241-4395 Martin Ackley – Superintendent's Office Communities in Schools 335-4295 MI Community Service Commission – DELEG Community College Student Data 335-0402 Rhonda Burke – Postsecondary Services/DELEG Community Needs Resource Assessment (CNRA) 373-8483 Early Childhood Education & Family Services Compensatory Education (Title I) 373-3921 Field Services Competitive Scholarship Program 888-447-2687 Department of Treasury Complaints: Public School www.mi.gov/studentissues Special Education 241-7507 Harvalee Saunto – Special Education Completion – Graduation Statistics 335-0505, option 3 CEPI – Customer Support Compliance, Special Education 335-0474 Teresita Long – Special Education Comprehensive Needs Assessment 373-4213 Education Improvement & Innovation Comprehensive School Reform 373-4213 Diane Joslin-Gould – Ed Improve & Innovation Compulsory School Attendance www.mi.gov/studentissues Computers – Teachers (Laptop) 336-7733 Michigan Virtual University Conflict Resolution 241-4284 Grants Coordination & School Support Consolidated Application – Districts 373-4588 Mary Stine – Field Services Consolidated State Performance Report 241-4185 MaryAlice Galloway – Superintendent’s Office Consolidation of Districts 335-4074 Carol Easlick – School Finance & School Law Construction, School Buildings 241-9302 DELEG Continuous Use of School Building 241-9302 DELEG Cooperative Education: 335-0521 Dan Hanrahan – State Aid/School Finance CTE Programs 373-8904 Diana Bailey – Career & Technical Education Core Curriculum 373-7248 Vonda Combs – Ed Improvement & Innovation Core School Improvement 373-7248 Vonda Combs – Ed Improvement & Innovation Corporal Punishment www.mi.gov/studentissues Corporation (K-12), Using “school” in corporate name 373-0764 Carol Easlick – School Finance & School Law Cosmetology Programs 241-9288 Board of Cosmetology – DELEG CTE Programs 241-4355 Carol Clark – Career & Technical Education Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO) Report www.schoolmatters.com Counselor (School) 241-0046 Beatrice Harrison – Professional Preparation Count Day (Student) 2nd Wed. in Feb. & 4th Wed. after 335-0524 Glenda Rader – State Aid/School Finance Labor Day Court-Placed Children, Sec. 24 241-4517 Dianne Easterling – Special Education Crime & Safety Report, Annual 241-4284 Coordinated School Health & Safety Programs CTE: Career & Technical Education Administrator Approval 335-0405 Joanne Mahony Follow-Up Survey of Program Completers 335-0375 Andy Middlestead Special Populations, Programs, and Services 241-0260 Christine Reiff Teacher Education Grants 335-4670 / 242-2072 Terri Giannola / Glenna Zollinger-Russell
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Curriculum: Mary Head – Ed Improvement & Innovation Personal 335-3442 Ron Faulds / Barb Fardell – Grants Coord & Technology 241-3525 / 335-1291 School Support Dance: Fine Arts 335-3678 Ana Cardona – Ed Improvement & Innovation Teacher Preparation 373-7861 Bonnie Rockafellow – Professional Preparation Daughter to Work Program 800-676-7780 / 373-6251 Ms. Foundation Dave's Snack Bar, Hannah Building 372-2701 First Floor Area Day Care: Food Program 373-7391 Gayle Monroe – Grants Coord & School Support Licensing 866-685-0006 / 335-6124 DHS Days In School 373-3352 Joellen Wonsey – State Aid/School Finance DDS (Disability Determination Services) 373-7830 DHS Deaf School (Flint) 810-257-1400 1667 Miller Rd., Flint 48503 Deficit Districts 335-0524 Glenda Rader – State Aid/School Finance Delinquent Children, Title I 373-3921 Field Services Department of: Agriculture 373-1104 Attorney General 373-1110 Center for Educational Performance & Info (CEPI) 241-2374 Civil Rights 335-3164 / 800-482-3604 Civil Service 373-3030 Community Health (DCH) 373-3740 Corrections/Prison GED (Freedom of Info Act) 335-1426 e-Michigan 241-5950 Economic Development Corp. (Jobs Commission) 335-5883 Education 373-3324 Energy, Labor & Economic Growth (DELEG) 373-1820 241-4000 Bureau of Workforce Transformation 373-8800 Adult Education 373-3360 Postsecondary Education / Proprietary Schools Environmental Quality 373-7917 Executive Office (Governor) 373-3400 Great Seal Office (Secretary of State) 373-2531 108 S. Washington Square Mail to: 7064 Crowner Drive, Lansing 48918 History, Arts & Libraries (HAL) 373-2486 373-5400 Library of Michigan 373-3559 Museum Information Human Services (DHS) 373-2035 Information Technology (DIT) 373-1006 Lottery 335-5600 Management & Budget (DMB) 373-1004 Military Affairs 373-5500 Natural Resources (DNR) 373-1214 State (Secretary of State) 373-2510 State Police 332-2521 Transportation 373-2090 Treasury 373-3200 Desegregation-Court Ordered 373-1116 Attorney General's Office Directory of Michigan Schools 517-482-8467 Michigan Education Directory, Inc. – Lansing Disability Determination Services (DDS) 373-7830 DHS Disadvantaged Children, Title I 373-3921 Field Services Discipline (Public School) www.mi.gov/studentissues Displaced Homemakers 335-0404 Dan Woodward – Postsecondary Services/DELEG Disposal of School Records 335-0524 Glenda Rader – State Aid/School Finance Distance Learning 373-7248 Vonda Combs – Ed Improvement & Innovation DNR, Kids in the Park Program 241-2328 Doug Finley – DNR Douglas Teacher Scholarship 888-447-2687 Treasury Driver Education 241-0628 Greg Lantzy & Jeff Simpson – Dept of State Dropouts (Statistics Only) 335-0505, option 3 CEPI – Customer Support
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Drug Free Schools, Office of Drug Control Policy 373-4700 DCH Drug-Free Workplace 373-3491 Certification Grants – DCH Dual Enrollment, High School & College 241-0439 Sam Sinicropi – Ed Improvement & Innovation Durant Case Resolution 335-0011 Chief Academic Officer – Superintendent’s Office Early Childhood: Elementary Education 373-8483 Early Childhood Education & Family Services Teacher Preparation 373-7861 Bonnie Rockafellow – Professional Preparation Early On Michigan 335-4865 Vanessa Winborne – Early Childhood Economic Development Corp. Job Training 373-6508 Economic Development Job Training (EDJT) EDPs – Educational Development Plans 241-0260 Christine Reiff – Career & Technical Education Education, MI Dept of (Automated) 373-3324 / 373-3354 MESP – College Savings Plan – Dept of Treasury Education Savings Program, MI (529 Plan) 877-861-MESP Website: www.misaves.com Education Trust, MI 800-638-4543 / 335-4767 MET – College Savings – Department of Treasury Education YES! 373-1342 Educational Assessment & Accountability Educational Corporations 373-8369 Bob Taylor – Administrative Law Educators, Partners (Partnership for Success) 335-3401 Betty Underwood – School Improvement EEO, Equal Employment Opportunity, MDE 373-4990 Nancy Mincemoyer – Human Resources Eisenhower Math & Science, Higher Education now called Title II, Part A(3) Improving Teacher 241-4546 Donna Hamilton – Professional Preparation Quality Higher Education Competitive Grants Election: School Board Recall 373-6534 / 888-323-4231 School General Information 373-2540 Bureau of Elections – Department of State Emergency Immigrant 373-6066 Field Services Emergency, School Violence Hotline 800-815-TIPS TIP Hotline – MI State Police e-Michigan Office 241-5950 Employment Hotline, MDE 241-4097 Human Resources Employment Security Commission 334-6726 / 800-638-3995 Lansing Unemployment Agency Employment Verification, MDE 373-1733 Teresa Abbott – Human Resources Energy Conservation for School Buildings 334-6604 Tim Shireman – DELEG Engineering, Manufacturing and Industrial Technology 335-0359 Patricia Talbott – Career & Technical Education (EMIT) Career Pathway English as a Second Language (ESL): Adults 373-8800 Adult Education, DELEG K-12 373-6066 Evelyn Sitterson – Field Services Teacher Preparation 373-7861 Bonnie Rockafellow – Professional Preparation Testing 373-8393 / 877-560-8378 Educational Assessment & Accountability English Language Acquisition, Title III 373-6066 Evelyn Sitterson – Field Services English Language Arts (ELA) 241-3508 Lynnette Van Dyke – Ed Improve & Innovation Teacher Preparation 373-7861 Bonnie Rockafellow – Professional Preparation Testing 241-2090 Wendy Gould – Ed Assessment & Accountability English Language Learners 373-6066 Evelyn Sitterson – Field Services Testing 373-8393 / 877-560-8378 Educational Assessment & Accountability English Language Proficiency Assessment (ELPA) 373-8393 Educational Assessment & Accountability Enhancing Education Through Technology (formula 373-3921 Field Services grants) Enrollment (Head Count Only) 335-0505, option 3 CEPI – Customer Support Enrollment Requirements, Proof of Age/Identity www.mi.gov/studentissues Entrepreneurship 335-0381 Karen Pohja – Career & Technical Education Environmental Education 373-7248 Vonda Combs – Ed Improvement & Innovation Teacher Preparation 373-7861 Bonnie Rockafellow – Professional Preparation E-Rate 241-0898 Jeannene Hurley – Ed Improvement & Innovation ESEA, Title II Grants 373-6791 Krista Ried – Professional Preparation Even Start 373-8483 Early Childhood Education & Family Services Excellence in Education 327-5900 Michigan Association of School Boards
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Excellence in Practice Awards – CTE Programs 373-8204 Donna Beliz – Career & Technical Education Exchange Students, K-12 432-2129 Michigan State University Expelled Students 373-1024 Bob Higgins – Grants Coord & School Support Expenditures (School District) 335-0524 Glenda Rader – State Aid/School Finance Extended School Year (Call Local ISD) Experiential Learning Courses (In-school Placement) 373-3352 Joellen Wonsey – State Aid/School Finance Experimental School Year, 180-Day Waiver 241-1162 Sam Sinicropi – Ed Improvement & Innovation King/Chavez/Parks – Postsecondary Faculty Fellowship Grants (KCP) 373-9700 Services/DELEG Failing Schools 373-4140 High Priority Schools – Ed Improve & Innovation Family and Consumer Sciences (FCS) 241-2091 Norma Tims – Career & Technical Education Family Information Act & Privacy Law 373-0764 Carol Easlick – School Finance & School Law Family Literacy 373-8483 Early Childhood Education & Family Services Fast Track Grants 335-0404 Community College Unit – DELEG Fax (Superintendent's Office) 517-335-4565 Federal Department of Education (USED) 202-401-2000 600 Independence Avenue, SW Washington, DC 20202 Federal Issues – Roberta Stanley 373-8369 Administrative Law & Federal Relations Federal Grants 373-1806 Grants Coordination & School Support FERPA – Record Privacy 202-260-3887 FERPA FICA 335-0521 Dan Hanrahan – State Aid/School Finance Field Services – Regional Services 373-4588 Margaret Madigan/Mary Stine – Field Services Finance, School 335-4074 Elaine Madigan – School Finance & School Law Fine Arts 335-3678 Ana Cardona – Ed Improvement & Innovation Teacher Preparation 241-0172 Thomas Bell – Professional Preparation MI Higher Education Student Loan Authority Financial Aid 373-3662 (MHESLA) – Department of Treasury Financial Information Database (FID) 335-0505, option 3 CEPI – Customer Support Financial Management 373-2810 Craig Thurman – Financial Management Fingerprinting of Teachers 335-1167 Stephanie Whiteside – Professional Preparation Fire Codes, School Safety 241-9328 DELEG Flag Lowering for MSDB 373-9235 Superintendent's Office Flexibility and Accountability, Title VI, Part A 373-3921 Field Services Food & Nutrition – Schools: Grants Coordination & School Support Child & Adult Care Food Program – Daycare 373-7391 Gayle Monroe Fiscal Reporting Claims 373-1074 Pam Miller Food Distribution Unit 373-8642 Renee Cratty School Meals Program 373-3347 Mary Harmer Summer Meals 373-1852 Foreign Language 373-4590 Linda Forward – Ed. Improvement & Innovation Teacher Preparation 373-7861 Bonnie Rockafellow – Professional Preparation Foreign Students: Mid-West Student Exchange 482-1563 Dan Hurley – Pres. Council State Univ. of MI Testing 373-8393 / 877-560-8378 Educational Assessment & Accountability Foreign Student Visa Problems 373-8369 Roberta Stanley – Admin Law & Federal Relations Formula Funding 373-3352 Joellen Wonsey – State Aid/School Finance Foundation Allowance 335-0521 Dan Hanrahan – State Aid/School Finance Foundation, Randolph Hearst, U.S. Senate Youth 373-4226 Karen Todorov – Ed Improvement & Innovation Fourth Wednesday Information 373-3352 Joellen Wonsey – State Aid/School Finance Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) 373-3900 Eileen Hamilton – State Board of Education Freedom to Learn 335-0453 Kate Kennedy – Grants Coord & School Support Free/Reduced Meal: Grants Coordination & School Support Counts 373-4335 Dawn Harris Eligibility 373-3347 Mary Harmer Full-Day / MSRP 373-8483 Early Childhood Education & Family Services Full Time Equated (FTE) Students 373-3352 Joellen Wonsey – State Aid/School Finance
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GAP Analysis 371-2100 Michigan Chamber of Commerce Gates Project 373-1806 Ron Faulds – Grants Coord & School Support GEAR UP: Financial Information 800-243-2847 / 373-0457 Jennifer Wallace – Department of Treasury Grant 335-5846 Sheree Price – Postsecondary Services/DELEG GED Information & Transcripts 373-1692 Amy Heckman – Adult Education – DELEG Gender Equity, Perkins Act (CTE), K-12 241-2091 Norma Tims – Career & Technical Education Gifted & Talented 241-1162 Sam Sinicropi – Ed Improvement & Innovation Global Education 373-4226 Karen Todorov – Ed Improvement & Innovation Governor's Cup (Merit Award) 241-4430 Department of Treasury 373-3623 Jill Byelich – Grants Coord & School Support Governor’s Discretionary Grant (GDG) 241-2917 Janet Zielaskowski – Grants Coord & School Supp Governor's Reading Readiness (READY) 877-997-3239 / 373-9391 Jan Ellis – Communications Grade Level Content Expectations (GLCE) 335-3442 Mary Head – Ed Improvement & Innovation Graduation Completion Rate 335-0505, option 3 CEPI – Customer Support Graduation Requirements 335-3442 Mary Head – Ed Improvement & Innovation Grant, Eisenhower Math & Science, Title II Higher Ed 241-4546 Donna Hamilton – Professional Preparation Grants: Fast Track 335-0404 Dan Woodward – Postsecondary Services/DELEG Federal 373-1806 Grants Coordination & School Support Next Day Mini Grants, Teachers 734-254-8774 & Scholarships, Student 373-3394, 888-447-2687 Department of Treasury School District 373-1806 Tina Ray – Grants Coord & School Support Secretary of State – 108 S. Washington Great Seal of Michigan (Coat of Arms) 373-2531 Mail to: 7064 Crowner Dr, Lansing 48918 Guaranty Agency, (Federal Student Loan) 800-642-5626 Guaranty Loans 373-0760 Department of Treasury Guidance (School) Counselors 241-0046 Beatrice Harrison – Professional Preparation Guns, Weapons 373-1024 Bob Higgins – Grants Coord & School Support H1N1 373-1024 Bob Higgins – Grants Coord & School Support Handicapped Program 373-0923 Receptionist – Special Education Head Count 335-0505, option 3 CEPI – Customer Support 373-1122 Patty Lawless – Grants Coord & School Support Head Lice 335-8656 DCH Head Start – Early Childhood 371-9000 Nancy Willyard – DHS 335-8906 Carrie Tarry – DCH Health Centers 241-4292 Kim Kovalchick – Grants Coord & School Support Health Education 335-1730 Mary Teachout – Grants Coord & School Support Teacher Preparation 241-0172 Thomas Bell – Professional Preparation Health Sciences Career Pathway 241-4355 Carol Clark – Career & Technical Education Healthy Weight 335-4998 Grants Coordination & School Support Help Desk, MDE 335-0505 DIT Hearing, Speech and Language Association 332-5691 High Priority Schools 373-4140 Education Improvement & Innovation 241-4466 High School Redesign Bersheril Bailey – Ed Improvement & Innovation 335-4739 Higher Education – Postsecondary Services 373-3360 Postsecondary Services/DELEG Highly Qualified Teachers 373-0699 Krista Ried – Professional Preparation HIV, AIDS Education 335-7252 Laurie Bechhofer – Grants Coord & School Supp Home Economics, Life Management 241-2091 Norma Tims – DELEG Home Schools, Instruction 373-0796 Wanda Bazzett – Nonpublic/Home Schools Homebound, Students www.mi.gov/studentissues Testing 373-8393 / 877-560-8378 Educational Assessment & Accountability Homeless Education – Children & Youth 241-1162 Pamela Kies-Lowe – Field Services Honors Scholarship, R. Byrd 888-447-2687 Department of Treasury
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Honor Societies, MI Association of 517-327-5315 Honor Society, National 800-253-7746 Hospitality and Food Services (CTE) 335-0381 Career & Technical Education 800-815-TIPS TIP Hotline Hotline, School Violence Emergency 800-815-8477 Michigan State Police Hours of Instruction 373-3352 Joellen Wonsey – State Aid/School Finance Human Resources, MDE 373-0794 Human Services Career Pathway 241-4355 Carol Clark – Career & Technical Education IDEA (Individuals w/Disabilities Education Act) Part B 373-0924 Ann Omans – Special Education Identification, School Enrollment www.mi.gov/studentissues IEP (Individualized Educational Program) 373-0924 Ann Omans – Special Education Illiteracy (K-12) 241-3508 Lynette VanDyke – Ed Improvement & Innovation Immigration & Naturalization Customer Service (INS) 800-375-5283 Immigration Requests for ESL (English as a Second 373-8800 Adult Education, DELEG Language – Adults) Immigrant Students, Title III 373-6066 Evelyn Sitterson – Field Services Immunizations 373-1122 Patty Lawless – Grants Coord & School Support Impact Aid 241-0495 Janelle Guarjardo – State Aid/School Finance Incorporation, Using “School” in Name 373-0764 Carol Easlick – School Finance & School Law Indian Affairs Commission (Lansing) 241-7748 Department of Civil Rights Indian (American) Education 373-4588 Margaret Madigan – Field Services Indian Tuition Waiver Program Contact Local College Indirect Cost Rates: MDE Only 335-0539 Ann Mazurek – Financial Management School Districts 335-4059 Phil Boone – State Aid/School Finance Infant & Toddler with Disabilities (IDEA, Part C) 335-4865 Vanessa Winborne – Early Childhood Information Technology 241-9700 DIT Training Institute 336-7733 for Schools & Colleges – MI Virtual University Innovative Programs/Strategies, Title V 373-7861 School Improvement In-School Placement (Experiential Learning Courses) 373-3352 Joellen Wonsey – State Aid/School Finance 241-0439 Sam Sinicropi – Ed Improvement & Innovation Institute Program, Summer (High School) 517-244-1249 also try Ingham ISD (Kris or Gerta) International Education 373-4226 Karen Todorov – Ed Improvement & Innovation ISD Block Grant 335-0521 Dan Hanrahan – State Aid/School Finance ITT Classes (Info Technology Training Institute) 336-7733 for Schools & Colleges Michigan Virtual University Job: Hotline for MDE 241-4097 List, Placement – Michigan State University 355-9510 Michigan State University Search, MI Talent Bank 888-253-6855 DELEG Training, Economic Development Corporation 373-6508 Economic Development Job Training (EDJT) Training Partnership Act (JTPA) 373-3395 Sandy Thelen – DELEG Juvenile Offender Perkins Grants 373-6731 Lynne Listeman – Career & Technical Education K-12: Data Requests 335-0505, option 3 CEPI – Customer Support School Improvement 373-7248 Vonda Combs – Ed Improvement & Innovation Statistical Bulletin 335-0524 Glenda Rader – State Aid/School Finance King/Chavez/Parks – Postsecondary KCP Faculty Fellowship Grants 373-9700 Services/DELEG Kids in the Park Program, DNR 241-2328 Doug Finley – DNR Kindergarten 373-8483 Early Childhood Education & Family Services King-Chavez-Parks (KCP) Initiative 373-9700 Postsecondary Services/DELEG Labels (Mailing) for School Districts 335-0505 DIT Help Desk Labor Day/School Start Date 373-0764 Carol Easlick – School Finance & School Law Language Arts 241-3508 Lynnette VanDyke – Ed Improve & Innovation Teacher Preparation 373-7861 Bonnie Rockafellow – Professional Preparation Language, Speech and Hearing Association 332-5691
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Laptop Computers (Students & Teachers) 336-7733 Michigan Virtual University Lead Poisoning 241-4292 Kim Kovalchick – Grants Coord & School Support Angelia Salas, Michigan Community Service Learn & SERVE-Michigan-Grants 335-3407 Commission Learning Disabilities: Association of Michigan 517-485-8160 Educators, MI Association of 734-665-0195 Learning Without Limits Initiative (Wireless Devices) 517-336-7733 Jamey Fitzpatrick, Michigan Virtual University Legislation: State and Federal 335-4913 Lisa Hansknecht – State & Federal Legislation State & School Law 335-4074 School Finance & School Law Less-Than-Class Size Contracted Instruction Programs 373-8904 Diana Bailey – Career & Technical Education Library of Michigan Information 373-1300 Libraries/Media Centers in Schools 373-4331 Cheryl Mase – Library of Michigan Licenses: SCHOOLS Boarding Schools 241-4715 Greg Olszta – Ed Improvement & Innovation Foreign Exchange 241-2375 Jean Shane – Superintendent’s Office Nonpublic/Private 373-0796 Wanda Bazzett – School Finance & School Law Trade Proprietary Schools 373-6774 Postsecondary Services/DELEG Licensing – Trades, Professional 373-1820 Postsecondary Services/DELEG Michigan Education Directory, Inc. – Lansing or List of Schools in Michigan 482-8467 www.michigan.gov/eem Literacy Family 373-8483 Early Childhood Education & Family Services Reading 241-4970 Lynette VanDyke – Ed Improvement & Innovation 800-642-5626 / 373-0760 Department of Treasury 373-6502 Audit/Program Review Loans – Michigan Guaranty Agency (MGA) Federal 636-0657 Collections Student Loan Extensions 800-635-3786 Pre-Claims (Default Prevention) 800-642-5626, ext 7-7009 Customer Services 373-6076 Guaranty Services 888-760-2206 1505 W. Court Street, Suite 227, Low Incidence Outreach 810-760-2206 Flint, MI 48503-5002 Lunch / Meals Program, School 373-3347 Mary Harmer – Grants Coord. & Sch. Support Mail Room, 4th floor, Hannah Building 335-0548 Ken Rademacher DIT Help Desk Mailing Labels for School Districts 335-0505 www.michigan.gov/scm (School Code Master) MAIN Security 373-1640 Jennette Woodruff – Financial Management MALDE 734-665-0195 MI Association of Learning Disabilities Educators www.michigan.gov/cgi – MI Map Gallery Maps, School District Boundary 373-7910 Michigan School Districts Marketing Education 335-0372 DELEG Mathematics 241-2219 Ruth Anne Hodges – Ed Improve & Innovation Math/Science Centers 373-4223 Kevin Richard - Ed Improvement & Innovation MEAP Scores 373-8393 / 877-560-8378 Educational Assessment & Accountability MEAP-Access Scores Media Calls – Education 241-4395 Martin Ackley – Communications Mediation, Special Education 1-800-8RESOLVE Medicaid Reimbursement, Special Education 335-2250 Jane Reagan – Special Education Medication 373-1122 Patty Lawless – Grants Coord & School Support Mentoring, Teacher 373-7861 Bonnie Rockafellow – Professional Preparation Merit Award Scholarship Program (Based on MEAP 888-447-2687 Department of Treasury Scores) MI-Access, Alternate Assessment 241-4416 Linda Howley – Ed Assessment & Accountability MI-After-School Partnership 517-371-4360 Mary Sutton – MI Association of United Ways Michigan Association of Learning Disabilities 734-665-0195 Educators (MALDE) MI-CASHE 877-323-2287 Student Financial Aid
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335-1790 Student Loans – Department of Treasury MICHIANA 241-4284 Grants Coordination & School Support MI Child Program 888-988-6300 Health Insurance Program Michigan Children's Scholarship Fund 800-805-5437 MI-Climb – (MI Clarifying Language in MI 373-4226 Karen Todorov – Ed Improvement & Innovation Benchmarks) Mchigan Community Service Commission 335-4295 Communities in Schools – DELEG Michigan Comprehensive Guidance & Counseling 241-0260 Christine Reiff – Career & Technical Education Programs Michigan Department of Education 373-3324 Michigan Education Association (MEA) 332-6551 Michigan Education Information System (MEIS) 335-0505 CEPI Client Service Center Michigan Educational Opportunity 373-0458 Department of Treasury Michigan Education Savings Program (MESP, 529 877-861-6377 / 373-3223 College Tuition Savings – Department of Treasury Program) Michigan Educator Talent Bank 241-3384 Michael Mekhayel – Professional Preparation www.michigan.gov/metb Michigan Education Trust (MET) 800-638-4543 / 335-4767 College Tuition – Department of Treasury Michigan Educators Special Services Association 800-292-4910 School Employees Health Insurance (MESSA) Grants Coordination & School Support Michigan Electronic Grant System (MEGS) 373-4583 Andy DeYoung 241-3895 Judy Byrnes 373-1806 Tina Ray 800-642-5626 / 373-0760 Department of Treasury 373-6502 Audit/Program Review Michigan Guaranty Agency (MGA) Federal Student 636-0657 Collections Loan Extensions 800-635-3786 Pre-Claims (Default Prevention) 800-642-5626, ext 7-7009 Customer Services 373-6076 Guaranty Services Executive Director, Mr. John E. Roberts Michigan High School Athletic Association (MHSAA) 332-5046 1661 Ramblewood Drive, East Lansing 48823 Michigan High School Athletics (MDE) 373-8369 Roberta Stanley – Admin Law & Federal Relations Michigan Higher Education Student Loan Authority 888-643-7521 / 373-3662 MHESLA – Department of Treasury Michigan Honor Society 517-347-9942 MI HR Service Center 877-766-6447 Department of Civil Service Michigan Literacy Program Profile (MLPP) 241-3508 Lynette VanDyke – Ed Improvement & Innovation MI-LOANS 373-3662 / 888-643-7521 MI Higher Education Student Loan Authority Michigan Merit Award Scholarship Program (Based on 888-447-2687 Department of Treasury MEAP Scores) Michigan Merit Exam (MME) 373-8393 / 877-560-8378 Educational Assessment & Accountability MME/ACT MI-MAP 241-4285 Deborah Clemmons – Ed Improve & Innovation Michigan Model for Comprehensive School Health 335-1730 Mary Teachout – Grants Coord & School Support MI-Plan (School Improvement Plan) 241-3147 Education Improvement & Innovation Grants Coordination & School Support Michigan Profile for Healthy Youth (MiPHY) 241-4292 Kim Kovalchick 373-4354 Nicole Kramer Michigan Protection & Advocacy Services 487-1755 Michigan Rehabilitation 373-4026 Bob Davis – Rehabilitation – DELEG 810-760-2225 Collette Bauman – Supervisor, Low Incidence Michigan School for the Blind 888-760-2206 Outreach Michigan School for the Deaf 810-257-1400 Cecelia Winkler – School Principal Michigan School Readiness Program (MSRP) 373-8483 Early Childhood Education & Family Services Michigan School Support Person of the Year Award 241-2375 Jean Shane – Superintendent's Office Michigan Science and Math Alliance (MISMA) 908-3911 Michigan State University (MSU) 517-355-1855 Michigan Student Data System (MSDS) 335-0505, option 3 CEPI – Customer Support
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Michigan Teacher Day (MEA) 332-6551 Michigan Education Association Michigan Technical Assistance Program (MiTAP) 373-6791 Krista Reid – Professional Preparation Michigan Technology Plan 335-2957 Grants Coordination & School Support Michigan Test for Teacher Certification 241-4410 Professional Preparation Michigan Unemployment Agency, Lansing Branch 800-638-3995 / 334-6726 Formerly MESC Michigan Virtual University 336-7733 MI Week 373-7610 Secretary of State Office Michigan Works, Lansing 371-1100 Middle College Programs 241-0260 Christine Reiff – Career & Technical Education Mid-West Student Exchange, Foreign Students 482-1563 Dan Hurley – Pres. Council St. Univ. of MI Field Services Migrant Education 373-4001 Rachael Moreno 373-6061 Ricardo Briones Military Personnel: National Guard College Tuition Incentive 483-5685 Department of Military & Veterans Affairs Troops to Teachers 866-801-0007, 373-9732 Vacant – Professional Preparation Military Recruiting in Schools Unknown Military Schools 241-4715 Greg OIszta – Ed Improvement & Innovation Milken National Educator Award 241-2375 Jean Shane – Superintendent's Office Millage Rates 335-0521 Dan Hanrahan – School Finance & School Law Model Core School Improvement 373-7248 Vonda Combs – Ed Improvement & Innovation MOIS (at Ingham ISD) 676-1051, ext. 338 Monitoring, Special Education 335-0474 Teresita Long – Special Education Montessori Schools 373-1833 Wanda Bazzett, Nonpublic/Private Schools Motorcycle Safety 241-5684 State Multi-Cultural Education 335-3401 Betty Underwood – School Improvement Music Education Fine Arts 335-3678 Ana Cardona – Ed Improvement & Innovation Teacher Preparation 373-7861 Bonnie Rockafellow – Professional Preparation Names, Using "School" in Corporate Name 373-0764 Carol Easlick – School Finance & School Law National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) 241-2360 Paul Stemmer – Ed Assessment & Accountability National Association of Elementary School Principals 877-897-4784 Presidential Education Awards National Board for Professional Teaching Standards 373-6791 Krista Ried – Professional Preparation National Guard College Tuition Incentive 483-5685 Department of Military & Veterans Affairs National Honor Society 800-253-7746 National Service Program 800-942-2677 Native American Information 241-7748 Indian Affairs – Department of Civil Rights Inter-Tribal Council of MI (Tuition Waivers, etc.) 800-562-4957 Indian Education 241-3147 Education Improvement & Innovation Natural Resources and Agriscience Career Pathway 353-3562 Randy Showerman – Career & Tech Education Neglected Children, Title I 373-3921 Mike Radke – Field Services News Media Calls 241-4395 Martin Ackley – Communications Next Day Grants for Teachers 734-254-8774 Tri County Association No Child Left Behind (NCLB) 241-2559 Linda Hecker – Ed Improvement & Innovation Non-Certified Teachers 373-6791 Krista Ried – Professional Preparation Nonpublic School Bus Transportation 373-1806 Ken Micklash – Grants Coord & School Support Nonpublic Schools 373-1833 Wanda Bazzett – Nonpublic/Private School North Central Regional Education Lab (NCREL) 241-4185 MaryAlice Galloway – Superintendent’s Office Nursing Grant / Scholarship 888-447-2687 Office of Scholarship & Grants – Dept of Treasury Nutrition Education & Training 241-9111 Whitney Vieu – Grants Coord & School Support Off-Road Vehicles/All Terrain Vehicles (ORV/ATV) 373-0206 DNR One Room School Houses www.one-roomschools.org Organizational Development 373-4990 Nancy Mincemoyer – Human Resources Out-of-State Teacher Certification 241-4410 Professional Preparation
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Para-Educators, Teaching 373-6791 Krista Ried – Professional Preparation Parent Advocate 373-9433 Lydia Calderon – Special Education – CAUSE Parent Involvement Education (PIE) 373-8483 Early Childhood Education & Family Services Parental Rights www.mi.gov/studentissues Parent Teacher Association 485-4345 MI Congress of Parents, Teachers & Students Parents-Students Problem Solving www.mi.gov/studentissues Parking Office, Hannah Building 373-1836 DMB Partner Educators (Partnership for Success) 241-4285 Education Improvement & Innovation Partnership for Adult Learning (PAL) 373-3395 Sandy Thelen – DELEG Partnership for Family Involvement (USED) 373-9391 Jan Ellis – Communications Partnership for Success 335-3401 Betty Underwood – School Improvement Pell Grants, College Students 800-433-3243 Perkins Grant – Secondary 373-3373 Patty Cantú – Career & Technical Education Community Colleges 373-3396 Ron Harkness, Postsecondary Services/DELEG Perkins State Plan for Career and Technical Education 335-0405 Joanne Mahony – Career & Technical Education Personal Curriculum 335-3442 Mary Head – Ed Improvement & Innovation Physical Education 335-4998 Grants Coordination & School Support Teacher Preparation 241-0172 Thomas Bell – Professional Preparation Playground Equipment 800-638-2772 U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Postsecondary Access Student Scholarship (PASS) 888-447-2687 Department of Treasury Postsecondary Services, Higher Education 373-3360 Postsecondary Services/DELEG Pregnancy Prevention 335-7252 Laurie Bechhofer – Grants Coord & School Supp Preschool 373-8483 Early Childhood Education & Family Services Presidential Education Awards 877-897-4784 National Association of Elem School Principals Principal and Teacher Training and Recruiting, Title II 373-3921 Office of School Improvement Principal Preparation 241-4546 Donna Hamilton – Professional Preparation Privacy Law, Family Information Act & 373-0764 Carol Easlick – School Finance & School Law Privacy of Student Records – FERPA www.mi.gov/studentissues Private Colleges and Universities 373-6551 David Hanson – Postsecondary/DELEG Private Schools, K-12 373-0796 Wanda Bazzett – Nonpublic/Private Schools Problem Solving, Parent-Student www.mi.gov/studentissues Procurement Services 373-3823 Mary Beckwith – Financial Management Professional Certification Renewals 373-6892 Debbie Barlow – Professional Preparation University Recommendations 355-0580 Terry Simpson Professional Development, School Improvement, 373-7861 Bonnie Rockafellow – Professional Preparation State Requirements Professional Standards Commission for Teachers 373-7861 Bonnie Rockafellow – Professional Preparation Project Awareness 877-323-2287 Department of Treasury Project Find 241-1521 Vanessa Winborne – Early Childhood Promise Scholarship (Based on MME Scores) 1-888-447-2687 Department of Treasury Property Transfers 373-8369 Linda Droste – Admin Law & Federal Relations Proposal A 335-0524 Glenda Rader – State Aid/School Finance Proprietary / Trade Schools 373-6774 Postsecondary Services/DELEG Protection & Advocacy Services, MI 487-1755 PTA 485-4345 MI Congress of Parents, Teachers & Students Public Act 25 335-5784 Paul Bielawski – Ed Assessment & Accountability Public Affairs 241-0494 Superintendent’s Office Public Health Department, Birth Certificates 335-8656 DCH Public Safety/Protective Services (CTE) 241-4355 Carol Clark – Career & Technical Education Public School: Academies 373-3345 Kim Sidel – Ed Improvement & Innovation Complaints www.mi.gov/studentissues Employee Retirement 800-381-5111 / 322-5103 DMB
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Records/Retention 335-8222 Caryn Wojcik – HAL Publications 241-4395 Martin Ackley – Communications Punishment – Corporal www.mi.gov/studentissues Pupil: Accounting 373-3352 Joellen Wonsey – State Aid/School Finance Enrollment (Head Count Only) 241-2374 CEPI Expenditures 335-0524 Glenda Rader – State Aid/School Finance Purchasing (Vendors) 373-3823 Mary Beckwith – Financial Management Qualified Zone Academy Bond (QZAB) 373-1806 Andy DeYoung – Grants Coord & School Support Quiz Bowl, Students 241-0439 Sam Sinicropi – Ed Improvement & Innovation Race Equity 800-482-3604 Department of Civil Rights Racial/Ethnic Data 241-2374 CEPI Rankings / Ratings (School) Information www.schoolmatters.com Bulletin 1014 – School Statistics – www.mi.gov/mde 335-0524 Glenda Rader – State Aid/School Finance MEAP Test Results 373-8393 / 877-560-8378 MI School Report Contact Local ISD Educational Assessment & Accountability www.michigan.gov/oeaa “How Does My School Meausre Up” Rapid Copy 373-7833 Readiness Program 373-8483 Early Childhood Education & Family Services Reading: English Language Arts School Improvement 241-3508 Lynnette VanDyke – Ed Improve & Innovation Literacy 241-3508 Lynnette VanDyke – Ed Improve & Innovation Teacher Preparation 373-7861 Bonnie Rockafellow – Professional Preparation Reading First 335-4733 Education Improvement & Innovation Reading Plan for Michigan 241-3508 Lynnette VanDyke – Ed Improve & Innovation READY (Read, Educate and Develop Youth) Kits 373-9391 Jan Ellis – Communications Recall, School Board www.mi.gov/studentissues Recess Question, RE: Weather 888-323-4231 / 373-6534 Each District Decides; Student Issues Reciprocity Agreement (Colleges) 373-3360 Postsecondary Services/DELEG Recognition & Award Programs 241-2375 Jean Shane – Superintendent's Office Records: Public School Retention 335-8222 Caryn Wojcik – HAL Trade School Students / Colleges 373-6774 DELEG Reduced / Free Meal Eligibility 373-3347 Mary Harmer – Grants Coord & School Support Reform: Comprehensive School Reform Grant 373-3921 Field Services School Improvement 373-7248 Education Improvement & Innovation Refugee Children – Immigrant Education 373-6066 Evelyn Sitterson – Field Services Refugee Services 484-1010 Assist With Translating Letters, etc. Registry of Educational Performance and Information 335-0505, option 3 CEPI – Customer Support (REP) Rehabilitation Services 373-3390 DELEG R.E.M.C. School Districts 241-3525 Ron Faulds – Grants Coord & School Support Renaissance Zone Reimbursement 373-9002 Howard Heideman – Department of Treasury Reorganization of School Districts 335-4074 Carol Easlick, School Finance & School Law Report Card, School 335-5784 Educational Assessment & Accountability Residency, Student/School www.mi.gov/studentissues Restructuring, School 241-3147 MaryAlice Galloway – Ed Improve & Innovation Retention of Public School Records 335-8222 Caryn Wojcik – HAL Retirement: Michigan Public School Employees 800-381-5111 / 322-5103 DMB Systems, State Employees 322-5103 Waivers for Former School Employees 322-6035 DMB Right-To-Read, School Improvement 241-3508 Lynnette VanDyke – Ed Improve & Innovation Risk Management & Interagency Labor (Law 335-0381 Career & Technical Education Compliance)
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Robert C. Byrd Honors Scholarship 888-447-2687 Department of Treasury Rural Education Initiative, Title VI, Part B 373-3921 Field Services Grants Coord & School Support Safe and Drug Free Schools 373-3623 Jill Byelich 241-2917 Janet Zielaskowski Safe Schools 373-1024 Bob Higgins – Grants Coord & School Support SAT, Scholarships 847-866-1700 Mid West Satellite Teleconferences 335-2957 Grants Coordination & School Support College Savings Plans – Department of Treasury 877-861-6377 Michigan Education Savings Program (MESP) Savings Accounts for College (MESP & MET) Website: www.misaves.com 800-638-4543 Michigan Education Trust (MET) Website: www.michigan.gov/treasury Scholarships & Grants (College Students) 373-3394 / 888-447-2687 Department of Treasury Promise Scholarship (Based on MME Scores) Scholarships, Student (Byrd, R.) 373-3394 / 888-447-2687 Department of Treasury School, Using "School" in Corporate Name 373-0764 Carol Easlick – School Finance & School Law School Accountability 373-1342 Educational Assessment & Accountability School-Age Child Care (After-School) 373-8483 Early Childhood Education & Family Services School Age Enrollment www.mi.gov/studentissues School Based Services 335-2250 Jane Reagan – Special Education School Board Election Recall www.mi.gov/studentissues School Election General Information 373-2540 Bureau of Elections – Department of State School Bond Loan Program – Department of Treasury 373-3208 Mary Martin Michigan Municipal Bond Authority 373-3344 Wes Vance School Boundary Questions Call Local School or ISD School Building: Construction, Planning 241-9302 DELEG Continuous Use of 241-9302 DELEG Energy Conversation 334-6604 Tim Shireman – DELEG School Bus Information: Complaints – Special Education 888-320-8384 Tom Freeman – Special Education Public & Nonpublic 373-1806 Ken Micklash – Grants Coord & School Support School (Facility) Codes: Educational Entity Master Data or New Codes 335-0505, option 3 CEPI – Customer Support Questions 373-0764 Carol Easlick – School Finance & School Law Revised, Copies 373-0170 Legislative Service Bureau School Counselor: Authorization Certification 241-0046 Beatrice Harrison – Professional Preparation Legislation PA 288 License School Counselors – Vocational Areas 734-487-7120, ext. 2688 Suzanne Hobson – Michigan Counseling Assoc. School Construction, Building, Planning 241-9302 DELEG School District: Borrowing 373-8885 Kathy O’Keefe – MI Municipal Bond Office Consolidation 335-4074 Carol Easlick – School Finance & School Law Information www.mcgi.state.mi.us/mischoolinfo Mailing Labels 335-0505, option 3 CEPI – Customer Supp (www.michigan.gov/eem) Property Transfer 373-8369 Linda Droste – Admin Law & Federal Relations Statistics, Bulletin 1014 335-0524 Glenda Rader – State Aid/School Finance School Apprenticeship 335-0359 Robert Taylor – DELEG School Finance 335-0524 Glenda Rader – State Aid/School Finance School for the Deaf & Blind, Flint, MI 810-257-1400 School Free/Reduced Meal Grants Coordination & School Support Counts 373-4335 Dawn Harris Eligibility 373-3347 Mary Harmer School Improvement 241-3147 MaryAlice Galloway – Ed Improve & Innovation Framework 373-8480 Linda Forward – Ed Improvement & Innovation
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Health 241-4284 Grants Coordination & School Support Website Passwords 241-2884 Linda Howley – Ed Assessment & Accountability School Infrastructure Database (SID) 335-0505, option 3 CEPI – Customer Support School Law and Legislation 335-4074 / 888-323-4231 School Finance & School Law School Licenses (Day Care) 373-8300 DELEG School Meals / Food Information: Grants Coordination & School Support Child & Adult Care Food Program – Daycare 373-7391 Gayle Monroe Fiscal Reporting Claims 373-1074 Katherine Fuller Food Distribution Unit, U.S.D.A. Commodities 373-8642 Renee Cratty School Meals Program (Lunch, Breakfast, Milk) 373-3347 Mary Harmer School Nurse Certification 335-0585 JoAnne Gibson – Professional Preparation School Psychologist Certification 241-2200 Rosheeda Whitthorne – Professional Preparation School Ranking Information: www.schoolmatters.com Bulletin 1014 – School Statistics 335-0524 Glenda Rader – State Aid/School Finance MEAP Test Results 373-8393 Educational Assessment & Accountability MI School Report Contact Local ISD School Readiness 373-8483 Early Childhood Education & Family Services School Records – Retention & Disposal 335-8222 Caryn Wojcik – HAL School Reform, Grant Money 373-7861 School Report – CCSSO – Website www.schoolmatters.com School Report Card 373-1342 Educational Assessment & Accountability School Restructuring 241-3147 MaryAlice Galloway – Ed Improve & Innovation Grants Coordination & School Support School Safety 373-1024 Bob Higgins 241-2293 Byron Doty School Social Worker Information 335-0468 Roxanne Balfour – Special Education School Support, Grants Coordination and 373-4013 Jane Schmitt – Grants Coord & School Support School-to-Work 335-5858 DELEG School Violence 373-1024 Bob Higgins – Grants Coord & School Support School Vouchers 335-4074 School Finance & School Law School Finance & School Law Schools of Choice 335-4074 Elaine Madigan 373-3352 Joellen Wonsey Science Education: School Improvement 373-4223 Kevin Richard – Ed Improvement & Innovation Teacher Preparation 241-4945 Steven Stegink – Professional Preparation Testing 373-8393 / 877-560-8378 Educational Assessment & Accountability Seat Time Waivers 335-1291 Barb Fardell – Ed Improvement & Innovation Secondary Market, Student Loans 888-643-7521 Secretary of State 334-8305 Driver’s License Security Desk - 1st Floor 373-0016 SERVE-Michigan, Grants 335-3407 MI Community Service Commission Sex Education 335-7252 Laurie Bechhofer – Grants Coord & School Supp Sex Equity & Discrimination 1-800-482-3604 Department of Civil Rights Shiga Japanese Program 373-2831 Shiga Office, 4th Floor Single Parent Program, Perkins Act – K-12 241-0260 Christine Reiff – Career & Technical Education Community College 335-0404 Dan Woodward – DELEG Single Record Student Database (SRSD) 335-0505 CEPI Sinking Fund Dollars 335-4305 Department of Treasury Social Studies 373-2893 Karen Todorov – Ed Improvement & Innovation Teacher Preparation 241-0172 Thomas Bell – Professional Preparation Social Worker (School) 335-0468 Roxanne Balfour – Special Education Special Education: 373-0923 Receptionist Busing Transportation/Fund 241-4517 Dianne Easterling Class Room Size 888-320-8384 Tom Freeman Cognitively Impaired 888-320-8384 Tom Freeman Complaints 335-0474 Teresita Long Compliance/Monitoring 335-0474 Teresita Long
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Federal Finance Grants 373-2949 Beth Horne General Special Education & Section 504 Questions 888-320-8384 Tom Freeman Hearings 241-7507 Harvalee Saunto Learning Disabilities 888-320-8384 Tom Freeman Policy 373-0924 Ann Omans State Finance 241-4517 Dianne Easterling Student Count 335-0454 James Nuttall Testing 241-4416 Educational Assessment & Accountability Waivers 373-1696 Sharon Kibby Specialty Schools 241-4185 MaryAlice Galloway – Superintendent’s Office Speech: Hearing and Language Association 332-5691 Language Pathologist 373-1696 Sharon Kibby – Special Education Sports, MI Schools, MI High School Athletic Assn. 332-5046 1661 Ramblewood Drive, East Lansing 48823 Standard & Poors Report – www.schoolmatters.com 241-2374 CEPI Standards, Curriculum and Instruction 373-7248 Education Improvement & Innovation State Aid: Added Cost for CTE Programs 241-4354 / 335-0360 Jill Kroll / Joan Church – Career & Technical Ed Distribution to Schools 335-0524 Glenda Rader – State Aid/School Finance Financial Status Report Schools 373-3350 Sandy Morford – State Aid/School Finance General, to Schools 335-0524 Glenda Rader – State Aid/School Finance Loans (Students) 877-323-2287 Department of Treasury Number of Days in School 373-3352 Joellen Wonsey – School Finance & School Law State Assessment 373-8393 / 877-560-8378 Educational Assessment & Accountability State Board of Education 373-3900 Chanda Donnan – State Board of Education State Board Continuing Education Units (SB-CEUs) 241-4928 Susie Koenigsknecht – Professional Preparation State Education Reimbursement Program (SERP) for 483-5685 Department of Military & Veterans Affairs National Guard College Tuition Incentive State Legislation Office 335-4913 Sandy Marlowe – State Legislation Office State Operator – Information 373-1837 State Performance Plan (SPP) 241-4418 Patti Oates-Ulrich – Special Education Secretary of State – 108 S. Washington State Seal of Michigan (Coat of Arms) 373-2531 Mail to: 7064 Crowner Drive, Lansing 48918 State Secondary Market (Student Loans) 888-643-7521 Treasury Statistics – Bulletin 1014 335-0524 Glenda Rader – State Aid/School Finance Student Advocacy Center of Michigan (Expelled 734-482-0489 2765 Boardwalk Avenue, Ann Arbor Students) Student Councils, MI Association of 517-327-5315 Student Count Day – 2nd Wednesday in February & 335-0524 Glenda Rader – State Aid/School Finance 4th Wednesday after Labor Day Student Exchange College 482-1563 Postsecondary Services/DELEG K-12 517-432-2129 Kathee McDonald – Michigan State University Student Expulsion 373-1024 Bob Higgins – Grants Coord & School Support Student Financial Aid 877-323-2287 Department of Treasury Student, Homebound www.mi.gov/studentissues Student Issues, Parent Issues www.mi.gov/studentissues Student Loan: Application Information 800-642-5626, ext 7-7009 Department of Treasury Authority, MI Higher Education 888-643-7521 Department of Treasury – MHESLA Collections / Forgiveness 800-642-5626 Michelle Spitzley – Department of Treasury Student Quiz Bowl 241-0439 Sam Sinicropi – Ed Improvement & Innovation Student-Parent Problem Solving www.mi.gov/studentissues Student Records: Colleges 373-6551 Ann Gross – Proprietary Services/DELEG GED 373-1692 Amy Heckman – Adult Education/DELEG K-12 Call Sch. Attended/ISD Records, Privacy – FERPA 202-260-3887 FERPA Records, Retention of 335-0524 Glenda Rader – State Aid/School Finance Records, Trade / Proprietary Schools 373-6774 Proprietary Services/DELEG
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Student Rights www.mi.gov/studentissues Student Scholarship – PASS (Postsecondary Access 888-447-2687 Department of Treasury Student Scholarship Student Teachers 335-4610 Catherine Smith – Professional Preparation Student Visa Questions, Foreign 373-8369 Roberta Stanley – Admin Law & Federal Relations Substitute Teachers 373-6895 Karen Taylor – Professional Preparation Success, Partnership for (Partner Educators) 241-4285 Deb Clemmons – Ed Improvement & Innovation 241-0439 Sam Sinicropi – Ed Improvement & Innovation Summer Institute Program, High School 244-1249 also try Ingham ISD – Kris or Gerta Supplemental Educational Service Providers (SES- 335-6738 Bill Witt – Ed Improvement & Innovation NCLB) Suspensions/Expulsions 373-1024 Bob Higgins – Grants Coord & School Support Talking Books – Audio/Visual Services 373-5614 Blind & Phys Handicapped, State Library of MI Taxable Value Adjustments/Reimbursements 335-4059 Phil Boone – State Aid/School Finance (LEA/ISD) TDD Phone Number 373-9434 Teach Michigan Education Fund 374-4083 Teacher Cadet Programs (CTE) 241-4355 Carol Clark – Career & Technical Education Professional Preparation Teacher Certification: Michigan Test for Teacher Certification (MTTC) 241-4945 Steven Stegink MI Alt Route to Teacher Certification (MARTC) 373-6791 Krista Ried Teacher Certification, Preparation Services: 241-4410 Receptionist, Courtney Humpert (Includes: School Administrator, Counselor, Foreign 373-6505 Debbie Ryan Applicants, Librarian, Nurse, Psychologist, Therapist, 355-0589 Kathy Curtis Substitute Permit, Teacher Suspension & Testing, 373-6838 Linda Campbell Billing, Out-of-State) 335-0588 Denise Dickenson 373-1926 Michelle Ryder Teacher and Principal Training and Recruiting, Title II 373-3921 Field Services Teachers Day 517-332-6551 Michigan Education Association Mary Siegrist – Department of Treasury, Teacher Loan Forgiveness 517-241-2530 Scholarships/Grants Teacher Mentoring & Induction 373-7861 Bonnie Rockafellow – Professional Preparation Teacher of the Year Program 241-2375 Jean Shane - Superintendent's Office Teacher of the Year 241-4545 Teacher Parent Organization (PTO) Website: www.pta.org michigan.gov Website: Websites: Job Seekers Teacher Position Openings: MI Teacher, Support Staff, www.mireap.net Administrator & College www.michigan.gov/careers Faculty www.greatschooljobs.com Teacher Preparation & Testing 335-4610 Professional Preparation Teacher Professional Development 241-4546 Donna Hamilton – Professional Preparation Teacher Quality Enhancement Grant 373-6791 Krista Ried – Professional Preparation Teacher Retirement, MI Public School Employees 800-381-5111 / 322-5103 DMB Teacher Revocation & Suspension 335-1167 Stephanie Whiteside – Professional Preparation Teacher Salary List (Average) 335-0524 Glenda Rader – State Aid/School Finance Teacher Scholarship 888-447-2687 P. Douglas, Department of Treasury Teacher Shortage Areas 373-6505 Deb Ryan – Professional Preparation Brenda Robinson – MSU – Career Services Teacher Supply & Demand 517-355-9510, ext 162 Website: www.csp.msu.edu Teacher Suspension & Revocation 335-1167 Stephanie Whiteside – Professional Preparation Teacher Tenure 373-8369 Linda Droste – Admin Law & Federal Relations Teacher Testing & Preparation 335-4610 Professional Preparation Techer Preparation – CTE Perkins 335-0405 Joanne Mahony – Career & Technical Education Technical Review, Assistance, and Compliance (TRAC) 335-3149 Cynthia McFall – Career & Technical Education – CTE
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Education Improvement & Innovation Technology Curriculum 241-3525 Ron Faulds 335-1291 Barb Fardell Technology Education (Teacher Preparation) 241-0172 Thomas Bell – Professional Preparation Technology Plan, Michigan 373-2957 Education Improvement & Innovation Technology Training Institute (TTI) – IT Classes for For Schools & Universities – Michigan Virtual 336-7733 Schools & Colleges University Teleconferences, Satellite 335-2957 Education Improvement & Innovation Tenure, Teacher 373-8369 Linda Droste – Admin Law & Federal Relations Testing: MEAP, MEAP-Access, MI-Access, ELPA 373-8393 / 877-560-8378 Educational Assessment & Accountability Out-of-Class 241-0439 Sam Sinicropi – Ed Improvement & Innovation Textbooks 241-3147 Cathy McClain – Ed Improvement & Innovation Three-Year Old Program 373-8483 Early Childhood Education & Family Services Title I, Neglected, Disadvantaged, Delinquent 373-3921 Field Services Students Title II: Enhancing Ed through Technology (formula grants) 373-3921 Field Services Higher Education Act 373-1925 Ghada Khoury – Professional Preparation Teacher and Principal Training and Recruiting 373-3921 Field Services Title II, Part A(3) Improving Teacher Quality Higher 241-4546 Donna Hamilton – Professional Preparation Education Competitive Grants Title II, Part B, Mathematics/Science Partnership 241-2219 Ruth Anne Hodges – Ed Improve & Innovation Grant Title III, English Language Acquisition & Immigrant 373-6066 Evelyn Sitterson – Field Services Students Maryann Chartrand – Grants Coord & School Title V, Innovative Programs/Strategies 373-4013 Support Title VI, Part A, Flexibility and Accountability 373-3921 Field Services Title VI, Part B, Rural Education Initiative 373-3921 Field Services Title IX, Gender Equity Issues 241-2091 Norma Tims – Career & Technical Education Trade and Industrial Education Programs 335-0359 Robert Taylor – DELEG Trade / Proprietary Schools 373-6774 Postsecondary Services/DELEG Training and Recruiting, Teacher and Principal, Title II 373-3921 Field Services Transcripts: Students - K-12 Call Local District, ISD for Foreign Students Needing a State Seal 373-2531 Great Seal Office Trade School 373-6774 Postsecondary Services/DELEG Translating Letters – Refugee Services 484-1010 Assist With Translating Letters, etc. Transportation: School (Public & Non-Public) 373-6388 Ken Micklash – Grants Coord & School Support Special Education Program 888-320-8384 Tom Freeman – Special Education Special Education Finance 241-4517 Dianne Easterling – Special Education Travel Time Waiver 373-3352 Joellen Wonsey – School Finance & School Law Troops to Teachers 866-801-0007, 373-9732 David Ratajik – Professional Preparation Truancy www.mi.gov/studentissues Trust, MET (MI Education Trust) 800-638-4543, 335-4767 College Tuition, Department of Treasury Tuition: Grant 888-447-2687 / 373-3394 Scholarships & Grants – Department of Treasury Incentive Plan (TIP) 888-447-2687 / 373-3394 Scholarships & Grants – Department of Treasury National Guard College Tuition Incentive 483-5685 Department of Military & Veterans Affairs Native Americans Only 616-458-4078 Native American Community Services www.itc.org or e-mail: [email protected] Policy 335-0538 Dan Hanrahan – State Aid/School Finance Pupils 373-3352 Joellen Wonsey – State Aid/School Finance Tutoring: Services (Licensing of) 241-6470 DELEG Questions Call Local ISD Twenty First Century Community Learning Centers 373-8483 Early Childhood Education & Family Services
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SUBJECT PHONE NUMBER CONTACT
Unemployment Agency, MI 800-638-3995 Formerly MESC University & College Appropriations 335-1539 Glen Preston – DMB Universities and Colleges: Four-Year, Public 373-7910 Carolyn Lauer – DMB Private 373-6551 David Hanson – Postsecondary Services/DELEG 800-USA-LEARN Major Programs Office 202-401-2000 600 Independence Avenue, S.W. U.S. Department of Education (USED) Washington, DC 20202 Website: www.ed.gov 335-0436 or Roberta Stanley – Admin Law & Fed Relations USED Partnership for Family Involvement 373-9391 Jan Ellis – Communications U.S. Senate Youth Program (Hearst Foundation) 373-4226 Karen Todorov – Ed Improvement & Innovation Vendor List for Schools 373-0330 Veterans: Education 373-6551 Ann Gross – Postsecondary Services/DELEG Employment 335-5858 DELEG Wanting a Diploma due to Military Service 481-8000 Department of Military Affairs Video Conferences 373-1806 Jeannene Hurley – Ed Improvement & Innovation Violence in Schools 373-1024 Bob Higgins – Grants Coord & School Support Emergency Hotline 800-815-TIPS TIP Hotline 800-815-8477 Michigan State Police MI Virtual University / High School 336-7733 www.mivu.org / www.mivhs.org Visas, Foreign Student Visa Problems 373-8369 Roberta Stanley – Admin Law & Federal Relations Vocational Rehabilitation 373-8595 Pam Trimmer – DELEG Vouchers, School 335-4074 School Finance & School Law Volunteers for Schools Call School District Vocational (Teacher Certification) 335-0585 JoAnne Gibson – Professional Preparation Waivers: Alternative Ed 180 Day Waiver 241-0439 Sam Sinicropi – Ed Improvement & Innovation Days In School 373-3352 Joellen Wonsey – State Aid/School Finance Hours of Instruction 373-3352 Joellen Wonsey – State Aid/School Finance Seat Time 335-1291 Barb Fardell – Ed Improvement & Innovation Special Education 373-0924 Ann Omans – Special Education Travel Time Waiver 373-3352 Joellen Wonsey – State Aid/School Finance Former School Employees 322-6035 Anthony Estell – DMB Weapons 373-1024 Bob Higgins – Grants Coord & School Support Weather, Recess Questions, District Rules Call School District Webmaster, MDE 241-2326 Mike Flaminio – Communications Website for School Districts http://www.mame.gen.mi.us/resourc/k12m.html Work-Based Learning/Cooperative Education 373-8904 Diana Bailey – Career & Technical Education Work First, Welfare-to-Work Program 800-285-9675 DELEG Work Permit Information, Student 373-8904 Diana Bailey – Career & Technical Education Year-Round Education, National Association 619-276-5296 (List of Michigan Schools) Year Round Schools Call Local ISD Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS) 241-4292 Kim Kovalchick – Grants Coord & School Support
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