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Thanks to the Skillman Foundation we asked Richard Czuba of the Glengariff Group to ask 600 Michigan voters about what skills and capacities they want

In our last post we detailed the substantial work earnings premium young adults with a BA or more enjoyed compared to those with lower levels

Often, in our debates about education, we tend to gloss over what should do a foundational piece of the conversation; namely, the question of what

When it comes to getting a BA or more the preeminent story these days is that you are struggling. Either unable to find a job

As we explored previously the states most frequently mentioned as comparison states for Michigan––Ohio and Indiana––are not states Michigan wants to be like when it
For decades we have asserted that a low unemployment rate with a high ALICE rate is not a good economy. That economic success should be

Across the ideological spectrum there is a virtual consensus that Ohio is Michigan’s main economic competitor. The state Michigan should want to look like. And

Michigan didn’t become a low-wage state by losing manufacturing. We became a low-wage state by failing to build what came next. Lou Glazer from Michigan

Today, Michigan Future announced that Kirk Profit will be the new chair of the organization’s board of directors. “We couldn’t be happier to name Kirk

Michigan is a poor state. Having fallen from 16th in per capita income in 1999 to 40th in 2024. The prime cause of Michigan’s collapse
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