
Michigan’s post secondary completion challenge
Michigan has established a goal of 60 percent of adults having a post secondary credential. The main driver for setting the goal is the reality
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Michigan has established a goal of 60 percent of adults having a post secondary credential. The main driver for setting the goal is the reality

Only one in four 2026 Michigan high school graduates met the SAT college ready threshold. In an economy where career success increasingly is defined by

Last week, we shared some data on how young college graduates are doing in the labor market. Conventional wisdom suggests they’re not doing well. The

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
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