Lack of transit and poverty
Important and surprising New York Times article entitled “Transportation Emerges as Crucial to Escaping Poverty”. Reporting on research at Harvard the Times reports: In a
Upcoming education forum
I’m very much looking forward to participating in the “The Future of Michigan Education” forum on Wednesday, May 27 from 7 to 8:30 pm at the
The case for college for all III
As we explored in our last post if we are serious about raising American living standards we need policies that address both increasing education attainment
The case for college for all II
Insightful Jared Bernstein post on the David Leonhardt’s “College for the Masses” column. (Bernstein is a Senior Fellow at the Center on Budget and Policy
The case for college for all
I considered making this a one sentence post. Read this David Leonhardt article for the New York Times entitled College for the Masses. Its a
Autos and Michigan prosperity
For most of the 20th Century Michigan was one of the nation’s most prosperous states. Largely because the auto industry employed hundreds of thousands at
