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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;font-weight:normal">MEMO #014-19
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><em><b><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Release of Proposed Michigan K-12 Computer Science Standards for Public Comment and Upcoming Public Information Sessions
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">The Michigan Department of Education (MDE) is seeking public comment on proposed K-12 Computer Science (CS) Standards and would like to gather input through an online
public comment survey and public information sessions. The online public comment survey is open January 14, 2019 through February 20, 2019. The proposed CS Standards and online public comment survey link can be found at
</span><a href="http://links.govdelivery.com:80/track?type=click&enid=ZWFzPTEmbXNpZD0mYXVpZD0mbWFpbGluZ2lkPTIwMTkwMTE3LjIzNzM0MSZtZXNzYWdlaWQ9TURCLVBSRC1CVUwtMjAxOTAxMTcuMjM3MzQxJmRhdGFiYXNlaWQ9MTAwMSZzZXJpYWw9MTcwNzgzMDImZW1haWxpZD13aGl0ZXMyOUBtaWNoaWdhbi5nb3YmdXNlcmlkPXdoaXRlczI5QG1pY2hpZ2FuLmdvdiZ0YXJnZXRpZD0mZmw9JmV4dHJhPU11bHRpdmFyaWF0ZUlkPSYmJg==&&&102&&&http://www.michigan.gov/mde-cs"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">www.michigan.gov/mde-cs</span></a><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:blue">.
</span><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">These are new content standards that have never been in place in Michigan.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><a href="http://links.govdelivery.com:80/track?type=click&enid=ZWFzPTEmbXNpZD0mYXVpZD0mbWFpbGluZ2lkPTIwMTkwMTE3LjIzNzM0MSZtZXNzYWdlaWQ9TURCLVBSRC1CVUwtMjAxOTAxMTcuMjM3MzQxJmRhdGFiYXNlaWQ9MTAwMSZzZXJpYWw9MTcwNzgzMDImZW1haWxpZD13aGl0ZXMyOUBtaWNoaWdhbi5nb3YmdXNlcmlkPXdoaXRlczI5QG1pY2hpZ2FuLmdvdiZ0YXJnZXRpZD0mZmw9JmV4dHJhPU11bHRpdmFyaWF0ZUlkPSYmJg==&&&103&&&https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.michigan.gov%2Fdocuments%2Fmde%2FComputer_Science_Standards_643921_7.pdf&data=02%7C01%7CSchaferM%40michigan.gov%7Cca7a43a5a9bc478e693008d67c9b1a68%7Cd5fb7087377742ad966a892ef47225d1%7C0%7C0%7C636833402934058485&sdata=YvG9dYZNszSPMXd1juyEvFEVzNz6bW36lnH7n%2BoIOBg%3D&reserved=0">http://www.michigan.gov/documents/mde/Computer_Science_Standards_643921_7.pdf</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Shannon White<br>
Library Development Manager<br>
Library of Michigan<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">702 W. Kalamazoo, Lansing, MI 48909<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.michigan.gov/libraryofmichigan"><span style="color:#0563C1">www.michigan.gov/libraryofmichigan</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">517.335.1507, <a href="mailto:Whites29@michigan.gov">whites29@michigan.gov</a>
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