Higher Education: A Better Idea
Every time the state gets into financial difficulty there are calls for some kind of centralization of the state’s higher education system. Led by the
New High Schools
Our Michigan Future Schools program, proudly announced yesterday grants of $2.8 million to open four innovative new high schools that will challenge and support Detroit
Lessons from Metro Pittsburgh
Many in Michigan seem to believe that the decline of the domestic auto industry and more generally the loss of so many high-wage factory jobs,
Choosing a Model for Michigan II
As I wrote in my last post, being a low tax and spending state and/or right to work state has little to do with how
Choosing A Model for Michigan
I started a presentation at the West Michigan Policy Forum with a thought experiment. Which of two state economies would you prefer for Michigan? State
Detroit Ain’t Dead
Conventional wisdom here and across the planet is that Detroit is hopeless. Not salvageable. Think again! Take a look at this video from the folks