The Impact of Automation on Workers of Color
Schuyler Pruis, MCAN's AmeriCorps VISTA for data and technology, summarizes a recent report on automation and its projected impact on workers of color.
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MCAN offers College Decision Day Mini Grants to help celebrate college-bound students
Grants give schools flexibility to recognize students’ postsecondary plans in COVID-safe ways
MCAN announces Year 2 Reach Higher High School grants
Ten participating schools receive $5,000 grants to continue postsecondary access work
MCAN celebrates two $40,000 College Board Opportunity Scholarship winners
Detroit students qualified for scholarships by completing college preparation steps
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The Impact of Automation on Workers of Color
Schuyler Pruis, MCAN's AmeriCorps VISTA for data and technology, summarizes a recent report on automation and its projected impact on workers of color.
Stopping Summer Melt Starts in the Spring
Guest author Ainsley Ash from National College Attainment Network discusses summer melt and what we can do to prevent it.
Overcoming the Challenge of Advising Students During a Pandemic
AdviseMI adviser Steven Curtis shares his experiences advising students at Port Huron Northern High School and helping them maintain a college-going mindset, in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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As COVID spread, far fewer Michigan high school grads enrolled in college
Less than 55 percent of 2020 Michigan high school graduates enrolled in college within six months of getting diplomas, a plummet of 5 percentage points in one year, according to data from the Michigan Center for Educational Performance and Information.
Michigan free college tuition programs spread across the state
Tuition-free programs are spreading across Michigan’s four-year college campuses, a movement that appears to have been sparked by two new and wildly popular free community college programs initiated recently by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer.
Educational Focus in Michigan Turns to Helping Find Success Beyond High School
A look at completion rates in the Upper Peninsula and ways to improve college access and success for rural Michiganders in that part of the state.