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The Pandemic Is Shattering The Dreams Of High School Seniors

The pandemic is shattering the dreams of high school seniors

  • February 24, 2022
  • Lou Glazer
  • Blog, Shared Prosperity
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Since the onset of the pandemic, far too many Michigan high school seniors––particularly non-affluent seniors––have had their dreams shattered. By either not enrolling in college or enrolling and then dropping out or enrolling in post-secondary education at a level below…

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KIPP Brings To Detroit A College Completion Focus

KIPP brings to Detroit a college completion focus

  • January 26, 2021
  • Lou Glazer
  • Blog, Talent
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The announcement that KIPP will open a K-12 charter school in Detroit is good news for Detroit students. KIPP is the nation’s largest nonprofit charter school network, with more than 110,000 students ranging from preschool to 12th grade in 255…

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We Support, But Are Disappointed In, Charter Schools

We support, but are disappointed in, charter schools

  • November 27, 2019
  • Lou Glazer
  • Blog, Talent
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Reading Richard Whitmire's worth reading The B.A. Breakthrough reminded me why Michigan Future has been supportive of charter schools from their inception in Michigan more than a quarter of century ago. Largely because they provide an alternative to chronically failing…

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The Difficulty Of Getting To 60 Percent With Post-secondary Credentials

The difficulty of getting to 60 percent with post-secondary credentials

  • April 26, 2019
  • Lou Glazer
  • Blog, Talent
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Governor Whitmer with lots of bi-partisan and business community support has established the goal of 60 percent of Michigan adults having a post- secondary credential by 2030. The Lumina Foundation––which has been at the center of the national effort to…

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