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Lynne M. Porter, M.A.—Regional Manager

Ms. Porter joined Total Education Solutions (TES) as the Regional Manager for Michigan in July, 2002. Under her leadership, TES established its first out-of-state office under the name Michigan Special Education Solutions (MSES). Formerly a Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) of a charter school in Lansing Michigan, Ms. Porter brings with her a wealth of experience both from the traditional as well as from the charter school setting. Prior to serving as a CAO, Ms. Porter helped to establish 4 new Charter Schools in Michigan and one in Colorado. She was an Elementary School Principal for 6 years in Lansing, Michigan as well as special education teacher. She received her Masters of Arts degree from Michigan State University in Educational Administration as well as her Bachelors Degree in Elementary and Special Education. In January of 2000, she was voted as one of the One Hundred People to Watch in the 21st century by the Lansing State Journal and in August of that year spoke at a National Press Conference with Governor George W. Bush on Education. She continues to be an Educational Leader in her community, fulfilling her lifelong commitment to ensure that all children have access to a quality education. In September of 2010, TES/MI established their first clinic in Troy, MI to better meet the needs of children and their parents.

Edwina McKenzie-Madison, M.A. –Special Education Coordinator

Edwina McKenzie-Madison began working at TES in October 2005. Her current role at TES includes compliance and supervision of special education programs and staff at several public school academies in the Metropolitan Detroit Area. She also coordinates the SES program in Michigan. Mrs. McKenzie-Madison holds a Master of Arts Degree in Educational Administration. Prior to joining TES, she taught and then promoted to the Building Administrator, then to the position of Compliance Officer at a Detroit area Public School Academy. Mrs. McKenzie-Madison began her career in education working in the financial aid department at a State University in Michigan. After her tenure at the university, she worked in adult and vocational education in a variety of roles including community liaison, director of financial aid, and student placement officer. In addition, Mrs. McKenzie-Madison worked in an educational marketing firm that focused on marketing adult education program for public school districts to residents in Southeastern Michigan. She is also experienced in oversight of pupil accounting, Title I programs, grant writing and grant management, and writing policy and procedural materials for schools.