The early childhood models in other states inspiring Michigan policy advocates
Michigan is making meaningful strides to advance early childhood education but could make even more by looking to other states' models.
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Gen Z is next up
Over the past two decades, Anthony Thompson has become one of Detroit’s best-known entertainment professionals. Now he's passing his knowledge of the business on to the next generation.
Mike Ilitch School of Business receives $500,000 pledge from JPMorganChase to support student opportunity
The Multicultural Professional Readiness Education Program will be able to grow its service volume by at least 140%.
How Detroit Public Schools bridges the care gap with innovative Health Hubs
Detroit’s Health Hubs embed medical, behavioral, and dental care inside schools, ensuring students receive essential services and thrive in class.
Teen HYPE: Where teens say they find a place to express concerns, build power, and make positive change
Through Leadership development, Teen HYPE worked towards its vision of a just community where all of Detroit’s area youth are thriving.
ICE and Detroit Teens: Fear, Community, and Uncertain Futures
During a series of conversations with Teen HYPE participants this summer, students — from Cass Tech and elsewhere — opened up about their fears surrounding ongoing Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) actions.
Early childhood millage dollars prepare the littlest Michiganders for school success
In Kent County, millage funding supports 30 programs delivered by 16 local organizations.
Federal SNAP changes threaten little Michiganders’ food access and future
Good nutrition lays the foundation for physical growth, brain development, and school readiness.
Los cambios federales en el SNAP amenazan el acceso a los alimentos y el futuro de los pequeños habitantes de Michigan
“Las prestaciones del SNAP no cubren todos los gastos alimentarios de las familias en ningún lugar del estado, y estos cambios están ampliando aún más esa brecha”. Julie Cassidy, MLPP.
التغييرات الفيدرالية على برنامج المساعدات الغذائية التكميلية (سناب) تهدد وصول أطفال ميشيغان الصغار إلى الغذاء ومستقبلهم
تشكل التغذية الجيدة الأساس للنمو الجسدي وتطور الدماغ والاستعداد المدرسي. وتُعد الألف يوم الأولى من حياة الطفل — من الحمل حتى عمر سنتين — مرحلة حاسمة.
Gen Z is next up
Over the past two decades, Anthony Thompson has become one of Detroit’s best-known entertainment professionals. Now he's passing his knowledge of the business on to the next generation.
Mike Ilitch School of Business receives $500,000 pledge from JPMorganChase to support student opportunity
The Multicultural Professional Readiness Education Program will be able to grow its service volume by at least 140%.
How Detroit Public Schools bridges the care gap with innovative Health Hubs
Detroit’s Health Hubs embed medical, behavioral, and dental care inside schools, ensuring students receive essential services and thrive in class.
Teen HYPE: Where teens say they find a place to express concerns, build power, and make positive change
Through Leadership development, Teen HYPE worked towards its vision of a just community where all of Detroit’s area youth are thriving.
ICE and Detroit Teens: Fear, Community, and Uncertain Futures
During a series of conversations with Teen HYPE participants this summer, students — from Cass Tech and elsewhere — opened up about their fears surrounding ongoing Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) actions.
Early childhood millage dollars prepare the littlest Michiganders for school success
In Kent County, millage funding supports 30 programs delivered by 16 local organizations.
Federal SNAP changes threaten little Michiganders’ food access and future
Good nutrition lays the foundation for physical growth, brain development, and school readiness.
Los cambios federales en el SNAP amenazan el acceso a los alimentos y el futuro de los pequeños habitantes de Michigan
“Las prestaciones del SNAP no cubren todos los gastos alimentarios de las familias en ningún lugar del estado, y estos cambios están ampliando aún más esa brecha”. Julie Cassidy, MLPP.
التغييرات الفيدرالية على برنامج المساعدات الغذائية التكميلية (سناب) تهدد وصول أطفال ميشيغان الصغار إلى الغذاء ومستقبلهم
تشكل التغذية الجيدة الأساس للنمو الجسدي وتطور الدماغ والاستعداد المدرسي. وتُعد الألف يوم الأولى من حياة الطفل — من الحمل حتى عمر سنتين — مرحلة حاسمة.
