Education & Talent News

Catch up with policy-driven conversations from May 26’s Live From Mackinac Brought to You by DTE Energy.

Leaders outline why Michigan’s growth hinges on talent, place, and faster execution to turn Detroit’s momentum into statewide results.

Michigan education, workforce, and business leaders discuss expanding dual enrollment, career-connected learning, and employer partnerships to strengthen the state’s talent…

Michigan leaders highlighted how talent shortages, evolving skill demands, and fragmented systems are reshaping the state’s competitiveness.

Investing in people and a higher quality of life, not just jobs, is critical to Michigan’s future. Both talent and…

Michigan must move beyond policy inconsistency to long-term, coordinated action. The Marygrove “cradle-to-career” model demonstrates how partnerships with higher education…

Leaders in education highlighted progress and persistent gaps in Michigan’s K-12 system, emphasizing the need for stronger alignment, equitable funding,…

Leaders from education, health care, and industry highlight how Michigan can prepare the workforce of tomorrow through AI readiness, experiential…

Across party lines, Michiganders believe the state is near the middle, but in reality, Michigan’s actual rankings are near the…

Detroit Regional Chamber President and Chief Executive Officer Sandy K. Baruah emphasizes that Michigan’s house is on fire and its…