Automation and careers
Readers of this blog know I worry a lot about how we are preparing our kids for the economy of the past, not the economy
February 29, 2016
Readers of this blog know I worry a lot about how we are preparing our kids for the economy of the past, not the economy
For years we have used the following quote from Rich Karlgaard, publisher of Forbes magazine, to describe what increasingly drives state and local economic growth:
Our latest report identified a clear path to prosperity for states and metropolitan area in an economy shaped by globalization and technology. The only exceptions
Two insightful new reports from the Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce. You can read them here and here. The two studies demolish
We finished our last post this way: The bottom line: the Massachusetts approach has worked, Michigan’s hasn’t. Seems like its time for Michigan to learn from
Lots of new data on student achievement by Michigan k-12 students. All with a single conclusion: we are a national laggard. All kids, not just
In my last post we explored the alignment between state’s per capita income and the proportion of adults with a four year degree. Increasing four
Data are now available for 2014 for per capita income and education attainment by state. Michigan ranks 35th in per capita income and 34th in
Governor Snyder is in the vanguard of elected officials and business leaders who are pushing for more Michigan students to pursue occupational certificates and associate
We are working on our next report: an assessment of the national, Michigan, metro Detroit and metro Grand Rapids economies in the fifth year of
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