Michigan Changes Test

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Michigan Changes Test

By Robert C. Johnston 鈥� January 19, 2005 1 min read

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Gov. Jennifer M. Granholm of Michigan signed legislation on Jan. 5 that will replace the Michigan Education Assessment Program for high schoolers with a college-entrance-exam type of test called the Michigan Merit Exam, beginning in the 2006-07 school year.

Robert C. Johnston

Robert C. Johnston was an assistant managing editor for Education Week. He edited the State Capitals section (including briefs, State of the States, recaps, Journal), state policy, school finance, early-childhood education, private education, English-language learners and immigrants, rural education, and facilities and transportation.

A version of this article appeared in the January 19, 2005 edition of Education Week