Education and Talent
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Detroit Regional Chamber, Detroit Promise, Detroit Reconnect to Host FAFSA Completion Assistance for Students
August 1, 2024This service is available for future and current college students, both traditional and non-traditional.
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Chamber’s Continued Education Advocacy Reflected in FY25 State Budget, Initiatives Like the ‘Michigan Guarantee’
July 9, 2024The Detroit Regional Chamber has been a vocal and visible champion for education initiatives that will grow the talent pipeline…
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Power: Michigan Can Make Community College Free For Every High School Graduate
June 13, 2024The Skillman Foundation's Angelique Power pens a Detroit Free Press op-ed on the benefits of free community college.
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After School: Good for Kids. Good for Business.
May 30, 2024This discussion, hosted by Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation, addressed how the expansion and enhancement of quality after-school programs can…
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How Do We Ensure College Grads Meet Our Future Talent Needs?
May 28, 2024Four postsecondary education leaders discuss how to ensure Michigan's college grads are meeting the state's future talent needs.
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Let’s Detroit Nonprofit Looks to Keep College Grads in Southeast Michigan
May 28, 2024Let’s Detroit, a nonprofit program through the Detroit Regional Chamber launched in 2018, aims to connect new professionals to resources…
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Sandy K. Baruah: Make the ‘K – 12 + 2’ Approach Michigan’s Next Education Step
May 23, 2024In an op-ed in The Detroit News, Sandy K. Baruah urges Michigan business leaders and policymakers to endorse the concept…
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Cost of College Affects Enrollment Choices, Impacts Major Life Events
May 1, 2024The latest Lumina Foundation-Gallup State of Higher Education 2024 study shows concerns about college affordability are top of mind for…
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Mayor Duggan: ‘You Can Go to College Because You’re Lucky Enough to Live in Detroit’
April 18, 2024Mayor Mike Duggan highlighted the importance and impact of the Detroit Promise to increasing college access and educational attainment for…
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Launch Michigan Releases New Data Showing How Michigan School Districts Compare to Districts in Top-Performing States
April 15, 2024Launch Michigan recently released a dashboard with first-of-its-kind analysis showing how Michigan school districts compare to similar districts in top…
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