Safety net + strong economy
More evidence that the conventional wisdom that a strong safety net leads to a weak economy is not accurate. As we explored previously that is
Net worth measured in millions
I’m reading Jonathan Clements’ Money Guide 2015. Not for work. But his first two paragraphs of the first chapter are very much about Michigan Future’s
Young talent still leaving Michigan
Conventional wisdom is that people follow jobs. So the most effective talent attraction and retention strategy, once again according to conventional wisdom, is to create
The non student loan crisis
The public conversation about higher education is filled with doom and gloom about recent college graduates––particularly those with four year degrees or more in non-STEM
Another bottom ten ranking for Michigan
Education Week has just released its 2015 Quality Counts state report card. Overall Michigan ranks 32nd with a grade of C-. On K-12 education attainment
New Michigan Future Schools report
Michigan Future Schools–-our Detroit high school initiative––has just released a report on improving college completion. Written by Patrick Cooney, our College Success Manager. Entitled “Increasing
