Education and Talent

6 Steps For Developing a Small Business Internship Program
June 12, 2025CO—100 Miranda Fraraccio May 22, 20 Internship programs aren’t just for big companies. According to Eleesha Martin, Director of RPO…

MiLEAP Awards $8.1 Million to Boost Adult Student Enrollment and Regional Workforce Growth Through Reconnect Community Action Grants
June 4, 2025Seven community colleges across the state will receive $8.1 million in funding through the Michigan Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement,…

Moving Michigan’s K-12 to Top-10 Ranking
May 28, 2025Public education leaders from across the state discussed their ideas and actions to move Michigan's K-12 programming to a top-10…

Michigan Lawmakers Talk Education Reform, Funding & Local Control at Mackinac Policy Conference
May 28, 2025Michigan Advance Kyle Davidson May 28, 2025 Gathering in Mackinac Island’s Grand Hotel on Wednesday, State Sens. Darrin Camilleri (D-Trenton)…

The Case for Dual Enrollment
May 27, 2025Postsecondary education experts and advocates discussed the cross-sector workgroup policy recommendations for state-wide dual enrollment reform in Michigan.

Innovation at Risk: The Case for Funding Higher Education Research
May 27, 2025Explore how university research institutions are essential to the equation of Michigan’s continued growth.

Michigan Releases Statewide Report and Resource Hub to Help More College Students Stay Enrolled and Graduate, Overcome Basic Need Barriers
May 19, 2025The Michigan College Student Basic Needs Task Force released a new report outlining 12 recommendations to work toward eliminating basic…

Education Policy Efforts
May 15, 2025Learn more about the Detroit Regional Chamber's ongoing education policy efforts and the issues its currently advocating for.

Baruah, Nicholson: We Must Protect Detroit’s Public Media
May 15, 2025In an op-ed for The Detroit News, Detroit Regional Chamber President and Chief Executive Officer Sandy K. Baruah and former…

Keeping Michigan Competitive: The Critical Work of the US Department of Education
March 25, 2025The Detroit Regional Chamber today released the following statement regarding the critical work of the U.S. Department of Education and…

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