The Center for Educational Networking (CEN) is an Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) Mandated Activities Project of the Michigan Department of Education, Office of Special Education and Early Intervention Services (OSE-EIS). As a statewide education information network, CEN provides products and services that assist education stakeholders to improve outcomes of ALL Michigan students.
Improving the educational outcomes of students with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) is a CEN priority. CEN strives to:
- Increase awareness of special education issues and resources related to the delivery of programs and services for students with IEPs.
- Provide information and services to impact educational programs and services for ALL students.
CEN offers publications and documents in print and electronic formats that provide information and opportunities to tap into a vast statewide and national resource network.
Publications and documents include:
- Leading Change.
This document highlights the collaborative reform efforts of the Governor's Office, the State Board of Education, and the Michigan Department of Education to attain substantial and meaningful improvement in academic achievement for all students/children with primary emphasis on high priority schools.
- FOCUS on Results.
Guidance and technical assistance documents published periodically to keep stakeholders up-to-date on current changes in IDEA rules and regulations, dispute resolution, IEPs, alternate assessment, transition, response to intervention, disproportionality and over identification, and other topics.
- Michigan Directory of Service Providers for Infants, Toddlers, and Students with Disabilities.
Intended for parents, educators, and other service providers seeking resource information related to the educational needs of children, students, and clients. The directory contains contact information about resources for children ages birth to three with special needs and students ages 3-26 with disabilities.
- Revised Administrative Rules for Special Education.
- Procedural Safeguards Available to Parents of Children With Disabilities.
In addition, the CEN Web site features a glossary, events calendar, news items, links to other Web sites, and publications and documents.
Staff Directory
Center for Educational Networking (CEN)
Eaton ISD
224 S. Cochran
Charlotte, MI 48813
(517) 541-1318 • (517) 321-6101
(800) 593-9146 • (517) 541-1351 (fax)
For specific services, contact CEN staff at the following telephone extensions and e-mail addresses:
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Center for
Educational Networking
Eaton ISD
224 S. Cochran
Charlotte, MI 48813
(800) 593-9146
(517) 541-1318
info@cenmi.org
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This information on this Web site was produced and
distributed through an IDEA Mandated Activities Project for the
Center for Educational Networking awarded by the Michigan Department
of Education to Eaton Intermediate School District. The opinions expressed herein do not necessarily reflect
the position or policy of the Michigan Department of Education, the Michigan
State Board of Education, or the U.S. Department of Education,
and no endorsement is inferred. The information on this site is
in the public domain and may be copied for further distribution
when proper credit is given. For further information or inquiries
about this project, contact the Michigan Department
of Education, Office of Special Education and Early Intervention
Services, P.O. Box 30008, Lansing, Michigan 48909.
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