Redesigning education in Michigan – Part 3: college completion rates

Over the next several weeks, I’ll be writing a series of posts about the importance of educational attainment – both to our statewide economy and to individual economic mobility and prosperity – and how we should be designing our K-16 education system to increase the number of Michiganders who attain bachelor’s degrees. This third post […]

Education pays: the 2023 update

The Bureau of Labor Statistics each year publishes a chart that details the unemployment rate and median weekly earnings by education attainment for those 25 and older who work full time. Here is the data for 2023. Year after year after year the same story. Pre pandemic and post pandemic the same story. Each time […]