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Detroit Promise Expands Tuition-Free Program to Four-Year Universities

Posted on November 29, 2016 by Nick

Yesterday, on Nov. 28, the Detroit Regional Chamber joined with Gov. Rick Snyder and Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan to announce the expansion of the Detroit Promise college scholarship program to include free tuition for eligible students at four-year educational institutions.

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Mayor to launch Detroit Promise registration for tuition-free community college

Posted on November 28, 2016 by Nick

MLive: November 28, 2016

Students who graduate from any Detroit high school are being offered four-year scholarships covering state-funded universities and community college tuition.

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Governor and Mayor announce pilot to expand Detroit Promise college scholarship program to four-year colleges & universities

Posted on November 28, 2016 by Nick

Michigan Chronicle: November 28, 2016

Michigan Governor Rick Snyder and Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan today joined with students, educators and the Detroit Regional Chamber to announce the expansion of the Detroit Promise college scholarship program to include free tuition at four-year educational institutions.

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Students benefit from Detroit Promise program

Posted on November 28, 2016 by Nick

The Detroit News: November 28, 2016

As he prepared to graduate from Cass Technical High School last school year, Malik Stroughter wasn’t sure college was in the cards.

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Free tuition for Detroiters to add 4-year universities

Posted on November 28, 2016 by Nick

Detroit Free Press: November 28, 2016

A program that provides two years of free college tuition for Detroit residents has been expanded to cover four years of education for students with good grades.

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Tuition-free, four year college now available to Detroit high school students

Posted on November 28, 2016 by Nick

Daily Detroit: November 28, 2016

One of the challenges Detroit faces is education. Not just when it comes to local schools, but the low level of college graduates in the city of Detroit. And nowadays, you most likely need more than a high school education (whether it college or specialized training) to get a good job.

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Chamber President and CEO Sandy Baruah Discuss the Rejection of the RTA Millage

Posted on November 21, 2016 by Nick

Michigan Radio’s Stateside: November 21, 2016

Detroit Regional Chamber President and CEO Sandy Baruah joined Michigan Radio’s Stateside program last week to discuss the rejection of the RTA millage.

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Regional Businesses Connect Young Men of Color with Jobs, Pathways to Success

Posted on November 16, 2016 by Nick

In a visible sign of Detroit’s ongoing economic resurgence, more than 40 national and regional employers descended on Cobo Center on Monday to fill 300 full-time and 100 seasonal positions. The Pathways to Success summit, hosted by My Brother’s Keeper Alliance, connected employers with boys and young men of color.

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Chamber PAC Endorsements Victorious in National, State Election

Posted on November 16, 2016 by Miranda Ferris

Last week, the Detroit Regional Chamber’s Political Action Committee (PAC) continued its record of successfully endorsing strong, pro-business candidates at the local, state and federal level. With the Chamber PAC’s support, more than 92 percent of endorsed candidates won their respective races in the Nov. 8 election.

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Statement from Detroit Regional Chamber on Community Benefits Agreements (CBA) Ballot Results

Posted on November 9, 2016 by Miranda Ferris

Detroit Regional Chamber President and CEO Sandy Baruah issued the following statement on the passing of Proposal B on the Community Benefits Agreements (CBA) ordinances.

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Join United Way for Southeastern Michigan as it kicks off its second annual 21-Day Equity Challenge at 12 p.m. on Friday, May 20! The kickoff will give an overview of the challenge and include special guests and performances, including the return of Detroit Youth Choir.

This event marks the first of five virtual events that will take place at 12 p.m. each Friday throughout the challenge. Learn more here: bit.ly/3sG0hfR.
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Join United Way for Southeastern Michigan as it kicks off its second annual 21-Day Equity Challenge at 12 p.m. on Friday, May 20! The kickoff will give an overview of the challenge and include special guests and performances, including the return of Detroit Youth Choir.

This event marks the first of five virtual events that will take place at 12 p.m. each Friday throughout the challenge. Learn more here: https://bit.ly/3sG0hfR.
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