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YPSILANTI -- Micheal Sayler, Ph.D., Dean of the College of Education at Eastern Michigan University, will speak before the Plymouth-Canton Board of Education on Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2017 at 7 p.m.

Plymouth-Canton is one of the top districts for students attending Eastern Michigan University. Dean Sayler will discuss educational opportunities at Eastern and the University’s appreciation for the high quality and preparedness of students from Plymouth-Canton who attend Eastern’s College of Education in order to become teachers or education administrators. Sayler also will invite the district to provide suggestions on create additional collaboration opportunities for Plymouth-Canton schools and Eastern Michigan University.

About the Eastern Michigan University College of Education

Founded in 1849 as the first "normal school" west of the Alleghenies, Eastern Michigan University is one of the largest producers of educational personnel in the country. Its graduates are highly sought by school districts and other employers. Alumni from Eastern have achieved many recognitions and positions of prominence.

The College offers a comprehensive range of programs—bachelor's, master's and doctorate degrees (many with online and off-campus options)—and extensive non-degree and certification learning experiences. All professional education programs are accredited by the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) and approved by the Michigan Department of Education (MDE). Many programs hold an additional national recognition.

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