No Time to Backtrack on High School Standards
Amber Arellano’s Detroit News editorial on high school standards is highly recommended. (Get it here.) As she argues reducing the standards, particularly in math, –
Books to Read II
More book recommendations. As you know we have concluded that retaining and attracting talent – particularly young college graduates – is one of the keys
Higher Education Is A Priority
Lansing State Journal – Michigan Must Ready Itself for Jobs Recently the Lansing State Journal ran a terrific editorial about the future of the mid
The Higher Ed Challenge
We believe Michigan’s higher education system is one of our best assets for rebuilding a prosperous Michigan. Its kind of hard to imagine how we
Michigan’s Transition to a Knowledge-Based Economy – Annual Progress Report
Michigan Future has completed the second annual report on Michigan’s transition to a knowledge-based economy and what we found is stunning – the trends we have written about in our previous reports have accelerated in the downturn.
Books to Read
I’m often asked to recommend books to read. When it comes to understanding the economy the two books that have helped me the most to