The Michigan Merit Examination (MME) assesses students in grade 11 and eligible students in grade 12 based on Michigan high school standards. It is administered each March, and consists of three components:

• ACT Plus Writing® college entrance examination
• WorkKeys® job skills assessments in reading, mathematics, and "locating information"
• Michigan-developed assessments in mathematics, science, and social studies

• MME Focus - February 2010 

• MME Chart of Accommodations Dates - ACT-Approved and State-Allowed 

• MME Day 1 Standard Time Makeup Testing Examples 

• ACT State Testing Transfer Request Form 
Deadline is February 12, 2010

• MME - Avoiding the Pitfalls 

• MME- Home-School Student Checklist 

• MME Answer Folder Supplements

• Spring 2010 MME Webcast Powerpoint for January 13, 2010 

• MME Answer Folder Supplements

• MME Day 1 Standard Time Makeup Testing Examples 

• MME- Home-School Student Checklist 

• MME - Avoiding the Pitfalls 

• MME Checklist of Dates - Standard Time Testing 

• MME Checklist of Dates - Accommodations Testing 

• MME Assessment Design for Spring 2010 

• Spring 2010 MME Contributing Components 

• Workeys Supervisors Manual for State Special Testing 

• Day 3 Administration Manual for Students Testing with Accommodations 

• Day 3 Administration Manual for Standard Time Testing 

• Who Should Take the MME? 

• MME Testing With Accommodations

• MME Focus

• MME Spring 2010 Preparation and Planning Webcast Powerpoint 

• Expectations for Success with the MME

• School Establishment Packets
Documents included in the School Establishment Packet mailing including online tutorials, workshop information, ACT Profile Change form, accommodation forms, and offsite testing form.

• How are MME Testing Dates Established? (revised 5-11-09)

• MME Contributing Components for Spring 2010 

• Assessment Integrity Guide 
Approved by the State Board of Education on Sept. 9, 2009. This replaces the Professional & Accountability Practices for Educators Guide. This document covers proper test administration procedures and how MDE will handle improper assessment administration on OEAA assessments.

• Science Depth of Knowldge Study, definitions 

• Science Depth of Knowldge Study, report 

• Assessment Design for Spring 2009 

• MME Contributing Components, updated 01/10
Includes Spring 2010, Spring 2009, Spring 2008, and Fall 2007.

• MME Annotated Scoring Guide - Social Studies (Feb 2007)

• MME Data Interpretation Workshop Powerpoint - September 2007 

• Assessment Design for 2008 

• Spring 2009 Archive

• MME Testing Schedule (revised 4-15-09)

• Descriptions of the WorkKeys Tests (Applied Math & Reading for Information)

• OEAA Assessment & Accountability Conferences

• OEAA Technical Reports

• Subscribe to MME Email Network

• OEAA Coordinator Updates

• The ACT Educator's Guide to the ACT Writing Test 

• Descriptions of the WorkKeys Tests (Applied Math & Reading for Information)

• Michigan Merit Examination and State Aid 

• Use of State-Administered ACT Tests for Admission to the U.S. Air Force Academy 

• Updates to High School Content Expectations - Vaughn Memo 

• Fees/Consequences for Late or Inappropriately Returned Materials (9-17-08 memo) 

• Day 3 Administration on Day 3 & Elimination of Fall Retest Memorandum 
December 19, 2007

• Change for Day 3 MME for Spring 2008 
November 7, 2007

• Spring 2008 MME Testing Dates Memorandum 
March 2, 2007

• Addition of ACT Scores to Qualify for Dual Enrollment 
October 23, 2007

• How Does YOUR School Measure Up?

• What is the OEAA?

• Where Do Students Take the MME?

• ACT Option (updated 4-14-09)

• Out-of-State Students

• MME Auxiliary Test Centers

• Student's Guide to the ACT 
A document provided by ACT

• Order Form - Preparing for the ACT

• Preparing for the WorkKeys Assessments 

• ACT College Readiness Standards

• ACT - Ready for College & Ready for Work: Same or Different? 

• Michigan Promise scholarship