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The early childhood models in other states inspiring Michigan policy advocates – Model D
1+ hour, 56+ min ago (1632+ words) Michigan is making meaningful strides to advance early childhood education but could make even more by looking to other states" models. With Pre-K for All underway, new wage support for early educators, and growing recognition that childcare is economic infrastructure,…...
Technology solutions company to locate headquarters, 800 jobs in Detroit
6+ day, 17+ hour ago (635+ words) The Eccalon headquarters project is expected to generate at least 800 new jobs with wages ranging from $25 to $100 per hour. Detroit is continuing to strengthen its position as a hub for technology and innovation as the technology solutions company Eccalon plans…...
Teen HYPE: Where teens say they find a place to express concerns, build power, and make positive change – Model D
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (530+ words) Through Leadership development, Teen HYPE workd towards its vision of a just community where all of Detroit's area youth are thriving. Respect, inclusiveness, excellence, safety, diversity, and creativity. Those are the six core values at the root of Teen HYPE,…...
NEOMED launches dental program to improve statewide oral health access – Model D
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (1082+ words) NEOMED's new Bitonte College of Dentistry'will embed dental students in Ohio communities to improve access and address shortages in rural and urban oral health care. ' "There's a great need for oral health care. If we can show future dentists what…...
No-cost pre-K for all Michigan 4-year-olds enrolling for 2025-26 school year
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (39+ words) QA with Jeffrey Capizzano, Policy Equity Group, on the implementation of Pre-K for All no-cost preschool for Michigan 4-year-olds. No-cost pre-K for all Michigan 4-year-olds enrolling for 2025-26 school year...
The social service sector offers a rewarding career path for young people in Detroit
9+ mon, 3+ week ago (55+ words) The nonprofit sector is often misunderstood as an unsustainable career choice, yet many young professionals are proving otherwise. Detroit-area changemakers are finding financial stability, professional growth, and purpose in nonprofit work. The social service sector offers a rewarding career path…...