Institute for Curriculum Services (Michigan Department of Education)
| Multi Request | Institute for Curriculum Services |
| Submitted | Nov. 21, 2024 |
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From: Alex Kane
To Whom It May Concern:
Pursuant to the Michigan Freedom of Information Act, I hereby request the following records:
Any contracts between the Education Department and the Institute for Curriculum Services, and the content of any professional development materials or presentations prepared by the Institute Curriculum Services for the Education Department since October 7th, 2022. I also request any email communication between Education Department employees and employees of the Institute for Curriculum Services since October 7th, 2022.
The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.
In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.
Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 5 business days, as the statute requires.
Sincerely,
Alex Kane
From: Muckrock Staff
To Whom It May Concern:
I wanted to follow up on the following Michigan Freedom of Information Act request, copied below, and originally submitted on Nov. 22, 2024. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response.
Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.
From: Michigan Department of Education
Mr. Kane,
Your November 21, 2024, emailed request was considered received by MDE on November 22, 2024. FOIA statute MCL 15.235(2) states that a public body shall respond to a request for a record within five business days after it receives the request. The department’s response will be on or before December 4, 2024, which includes 11/28 & 11/29, which were state employee holidays.
Please let us know if you have any further questions.
Best,
David Head
FOIA Coordinator
Michigan Department of Education
517-855-1139
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From: Michigan Department of Education
Mr. Kane,
Please see the attached regarding your recent FOIA request.
Sincerely,
David Head
FOIA Coordinator
Michigan Department of Education
517-855-1139
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