School Year 2020-2021: • The MICIP Platform will replace the ASSIST platform as the technical solution to implement the mindset and processes of MICIP. • Training on the platform will begin in Fall 2020, with the official launch of the platform occurring at the Fall...
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MDE Rolls out Phase II of Online Parent Dashboard for School Transparency
Additional programs about schools are now available to parents on the Parent Dashboard for School Transparency. In addition to last year's phase I release that included state assessment performance and progress, students with on-track attendance, English learner...
School Improvement News
School and District Improvement Plan Documentation Submission the 2018-2019 School Year for the 2019-2020 School Year: The Michigan Department of Education (MDE) is working toward an enhanced whole child model of needs assessment and planning; however, for this year...
Michigan Accountability Index/General Admin Resources
Below is the powerpoint and some additional handouts shared at General Admin sessions. Michigan's New Accountability-Index System Powerpoint Student Identification Flow Chart Index Components and School Identification Targets by Component Metric Accountability FAQs

Dearborn Teacher University Training Focuses on Special Education Services
This past week our Year One Professional Staff received professional development in the area of Special Education. Participants spent time learning about the various acronyms and labels utilized in the department and how students are identified for potential...
Michigan Department of Education to introduce new school-rating system (Index)
Greetings Everyone, Detroit Free Press published an article on the release of the new rating system. See highlights belows: The Michigan Department of Education is set to issue a new way of rating schools soon — one that gives them credit for student proficiency and...
ACCOUNTABILITY NEWS
Good Afternoon, A parent dashboard was created by the Michigan Department of Education for parents and other stakeholders wanting to know more about public schools down to the building level. This tool replaces the color-coding system of green, lime, yellow, orange,...
New Teacher Reception
Greetings, This is a reminder that the human resources department is inviting all new teachers to a reception prior to the board meeting on Monday, October 9 at 6:30 PM. Over 160 teachers were hired this year. Principals, please encourage your new hire teachers to...
Newly Hired Professional Staff/ Attendance Bonus
News you may have missed! From the HR Department Blog on June 12, 2017. Employee Merit/ Attendance Bonus Pay for 2017-18 School year The Dearborn School Board will be providing an attendance incentive and merit pay bonus for all employees who have been employed...
Mentor/Mentee News
Greetings Teachers, I hope you are all off to a great start of the new school year. Please refer to the link: Mentor/Mentee Roles and Responsibilities section of the Dearborn Teacher University handbook to learn about mentor/mentee roles and responsibilities until we...