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Michigan Reconnect Must Stay Connected to Student Needs

...tuition-free pathway to attain degrees and skills for new opportunities that lead to rewarding careers.” Enrollment on the pathway, however, is not a guarantee of degree completion.

Council Briefs

February 11, 2022
Tags College, economic development, education, Michigan, Michigan Reconnect, Promise, Reconnect, Scholarship, talent, University, workforce

New Report Pinpoints Causes of the High Cost of Higher Education in Michigan

...Michigan, analyzes federal data on higher education finances between 1989 and 2019 to document the precipitous decline in affordability of tuition and fee charges over that period.

Press Release

January 13, 2023

Michigan’s New Postsecondary Scholarship Fund Could Improve College Affordability

...income. A key finding is that tuition and fees have grown significantly faster than incomes. For public universities, average tuition and fee charges as a percentage of

Council Briefs

September 14, 2022
Tags higher education, state budget, workforce development

Is Michigan’s Blaine Amendment Days Numbered?

...prohibits families from enjoying a state “tax break” for tuition paid from MESP accounts to private K-12 schools. But, families paying tuition to attend public K-12 schools

Council Briefs

October 8, 2021
Tags Blaine Amendment, private education, private school

State Ballot Issues Proposal 00-1 – School Choice

...prohibit direct or indirect aid to any private, denominational, or other nonpublic, pre-elementary, elementary, or high school. Specifically prohibited were payments; credits; tax benefits, exemptions or deductions;

Council Briefs

June 13, 2000
Tags ballot proposal, proposal 00-1, state ballot issues

In Michigan, 'no public aid to private schools' means 'no state tax break for your 529'

In a nutshell: Federal tax reform expands 529 college savings plans to include private K-12 tuition Michigan’s state constitution prohibits public aid to private schools Michigan families

Council Briefs

February 2, 2018
Tags 529 college savings plan, Blaine Amendment, MESP, tax credit

Grand Rapids Junior College: Prospects and Alternatives

...(38%), state aid (49%), local support (8%), and miscellaneous (5%). The average for all 19 community colleges in the state was tuition–33%, state aid–21%, local support–38%, and

Publication

January 18, 1967

Out of Reach: Examining the Price of Higher Education in Michigan

...your donation recurring. In a nutshell Growth in tuition and fee charges at public universities and community colleges is making college less affordable to the typical household.

Publication

January 9, 2023

House budget action begins: Higher Education summary

...In particular, the House eliminates a specific tuition restraint component of the Executive formula and instead ties all other performance funding to the prerequisite that universities keep

Council Briefs

March 20, 2013
Tags budget, higher education

Crime in the City – Identifying Detroit’s Peer Cities

...given the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s guidance that ranking cities on the basis of crime trends can create misleading perceptions. As discussed previously, many reports on crime

Council Briefs

January 22, 2026
Tags cities, city, community resources, Community Violence Intervention, crime, crime trends, Criminal Justice, criminology, Detroit, disparities, human capital theory, incapacitation theory, local government, neighborhoods, peer cities, police, policing, poverty, public safety, resource deprivation, Sheffield, social disorganization, strain theory, Urban
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