Michigan
GLCE
Full name: Grade Level Content Expectations
MEAP
Full name: Michigan Educational Assessment Program
Status: Not current
Years of Usage: 2013/14 and 44 years prior!
Description: M-STEP replaces the 44-year-old MEAP test, which was not online and measured the previous state standards.
URL: http://www.michigan.gov/mde/0,1607,7-140-22709_31168---,00.html (Accessed May 23, 2016)
MME
Full name: Michigan Merit Examination
Status: Current
Description: The Michigan Merit Examination (MME) is the general assessment for students in grade 11. The MME includes: A free SAT with Essay which will serve as both a college entrance exam and the M-STEP English language arts and mathematics assessments; M-STEP science and M-STEP social studies components; and, the ACT WorkKeys.
URL: https://www.michigan.gov/mde/0,4615,7-140-22709_70117---,00.html
M-STEP
Full name: Michigan Student Test of Educational Progress
Status: Current
Years of Usage: 2014/15
Description: M-STEP contains the following Summative Assessments: ELA (grades 3-8 and 11), Math (grades 3-8 and 11), Science (grades 4, 7, and 11), and Social Studies (grades 5, 8, and 11)
URL: http://www.michigan.gov/mde/0,4615,7-140-22709_70117---,00.html (Accessed May 23, 2016)