Office of Accountability

Regina Thomas, PhD.
Director

Albert Kahn Building
7430 Second Ave., 3rd Floor
Detroit, MI  48202
Phone:  (313) 873-6261
Fax:  (313) 873-3032

Resources

• Adequate Yearly Process (AYP)

Mission

The mission for the Office of School Accountability is to support the district system of Accountability. The Office of School Accountability computes, validates and coordinates the district’s state and federal accreditation process so that all schools are in compliance with the rules, regulations and guidelines as outlined through reports generated by the Michigan Department of Education.

Goals

1. Identify areas of successful student achievement based on state criteria.
2. Identify areas for students improvement based on state criteria.
3. Inform DPS staff, parents and the community of the State’s educational rules, policies and procedures.