There are countless reasons education may well be the cornerstone of democracy. In order to participate in the world today our children must be equipped with the necessary tools. Knowledge is a very powerful tool and a poorly education citizenry reduces the opportunities available to everyone.
The key to Michigan’s economic prosperity lies in the talent of its workforce. It is a fact that states with the highest per capita income are those with the most college graduates. Our schools, colleges, and universities generate and develop the future of Michigan.