Needed: new state education policy
As we explored previously Michigan has lousy k-12 student outcomes and is making little progress if at all. A recipe for long term economic decline.
Our New Agenda report revisited II
As we explored in my last post the analysis we did eight years ago for our A New Agenda for a New Michigan report has
Our New Agenda report revisited
In June 2006 we published A New Agenda for a New Michigan. It laid out Michigan Future’s vision for a prosperous Michigan and strategy for
We are now a poor state continued
As we explored in our last post Michigan is now structurally a lower tier state in per capita income. And in the bottom ten in
We are now a poor state
The reality is, whether we are willing to admit it or not, Michigan is now one of the country’s poorest states. That is the unambiguous
Not so rewarding technical training
Increasingly the story we are being told about the economy is that there are too many people with four-year degrees and not enough with training
