Andrew Middlestead

Director of the Office of Educational Assessment and Accountability, Michigan Department of Education. Listed as “Andy Middlestead” on April 2026 TAC Agenda.

Present both days of April 23–24, 2026 TAC Meeting and the presenter of Session 2 — Michigan Department of Education Update, covering Spring 2026 testing status, the state budget, benchmark assessment reimbursement and its unfunded reporting requirement, and the initial period of new State Superintendent Dr. Glenn Malayko.

As the senior OEAA official in the room, he is the audience for the brief in documents/ai-native-tac.qmd, which argues for making the TAC cycle AI-native.

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