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Launch Michigan is a nonprofit organization dedicated to reimagining Michigan's public education system & creating better opportunities for all students.

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To fully invest in Michigan’s teacher workforce, we must focus on finding strategies to retain teachers and not only keep them in the profession, but here in Michigan as well. Read more: bridgemi.com/talent-educati…

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.Launch Michigan has released the District Comparison Dashboard, showing how Michigan school districts compare to districts in top-performing states in reading and math proficiency, graduation rate and other metrics. View the dashboard and learn more at: detroitchamber.com/launch-michiga…

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New analysis from Launch Michigan shows that many Michigan K-12 school districts are doing worse than similar districts in leading states in reading, math and graduation rate. See how your school district stacks up: bit.ly/3vIQxpN

New analysis from <a href="/launchmich/">Launch Michigan</a> shows that many Michigan K-12 school districts are doing worse than similar districts in leading states in reading, math and graduation rate. 

See how your school district stacks up: bit.ly/3vIQxpN
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Launch is excited to learn from and support the work of Dr. Brian Jacob as he studies how Michigan’s education governance system can be improved for the benefit of public-school students. developments. Read more: launchmichigan.org/news/enhancing…

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The Launch Michigan team is having a great time at #MPC24 meeting with partners and discussing our priorities for reinventing Michigan’s education system.

The Launch Michigan team is having a great time at #MPC24 meeting with partners and discussing our priorities for reinventing Michigan’s education system.
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In our first-ever annual report, we share our wins as an organization as well as an overview of where we’re going in the coming months. Read the report: launchmichigan.org/news/launch-mi…

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Launch Michigan (Launch Michigan) announced a new tool designed to provide transparency regarding the public school grant distribution process and hold the state accountable for the efficient distribution of funds for classrooms. Learn more here: bit.ly/3UolFDX

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⏰ Grants Clock Update: As of November 5, $1.99 billion of the $3.8 billion in grants Launch Michigan is tracking for the current fiscal year have been allocated to classrooms. Learn more and explore the Grants Clock: bit.ly/4hSPXcd

⏰ Grants Clock Update: As of November 5, $1.99 billion of the $3.8 billion in grants Launch Michigan is tracking for the current fiscal year have been allocated to classrooms. Learn more and explore the Grants Clock: bit.ly/4hSPXcd
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Launch Michigan is hosting a series of virtual learning sessions. Join us on December 16 at noon for the second session about Michigan's current education landscape, curriculum, content standards and more. Register for the webinar today: bit.ly/41rCpyu

Launch Michigan is hosting a series of virtual learning sessions. Join us on December 16 at noon for the second session about Michigan's current education landscape, curriculum, content standards and more.

Register for the webinar today: bit.ly/41rCpyu
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.Governor Gretchen Whitmer's state budget recommendation includes historic investments in education – holding the state accountable for better preparing our children for life beyond high school. But we have more work to do. Learn more: bit.ly/4k0mK0f

.<a href="/GovWhitmer/">Governor Gretchen Whitmer</a>'s state budget recommendation includes historic investments in education – holding the state accountable for better preparing our children for life beyond high school. But we have more work to do. Learn more: bit.ly/4k0mK0f
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Over $1.1B has been invested in the past 3 years to recruit, certify, and support Michigan’s educators. It’s making a real impact—but there’s more to do. Read our latest report on tackling the teacher shortage: launchmichigan.org/research #LaunchMichigan

Over $1.1B has been invested in the past 3 years to recruit, certify, and support Michigan’s educators. It’s making a real impact—but there’s more to do.

Read our latest report on tackling the teacher shortage: launchmichigan.org/research

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#DYK only 1 in 3 Michigan high school graduates is ready for college based on SAT scores. It is time to invest in real change. Our students—and the future of Michigan—deserve better. Learn more: launchmichigan.org #LaunchMichigan #EducationMatters

#DYK only 1 in 3 Michigan high school graduates is ready for college based on SAT scores. It is time to invest in real change.

Our students—and the future of Michigan—deserve better.

Learn more: launchmichigan.org 
#LaunchMichigan #EducationMatters
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A high school diploma should mean being ready for the real world. In Michigan, it often doesn’t. It’s time to make readiness the rule, not the exception. We must: ✔️Set clear standards ✔️Invest in students ✔️Realign our system for accountability More: launchmichigan.org

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At #MPC25, @SenatorCamilleri and @SenatorMcBroom called for bold change to rethink Michigan’s diploma—revamping it and expanding career-connected education so every student graduates ready to launch. We couldn’t agree more: launchmichigan.org

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Michigan’s path from 41st to top 10 in K-12 will take bold ideas and cross-sector teamwork. At #MPC25, Gary Torgow and Dr. Nikolai Vitti shared what it’ll take to make lasting progress. Learn more: launchmichigan.org #MichiganEducation #EducationMatters

Michigan’s path from 41st to top 10 in K-12 will take bold ideas and cross-sector teamwork. At #MPC25, Gary Torgow and Dr. Nikolai Vitti shared what it’ll take to make lasting progress. Learn more: launchmichigan.org 
 #MichiganEducation #EducationMatters
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Fixing Michigan’s education system meant fixing the system, not the people. With our K-12 system ranked 41st, cross-partisan leaders at #MPC25 called for proven reading strategies, career-connected learning, and stable accountability. Learn more: launchmichigan.org #LaunchMI

Fixing Michigan’s education system meant fixing the system, not the people. With our K-12 system ranked 41st, cross-partisan leaders at #MPC25 called for proven reading strategies, career-connected learning, and stable accountability. Learn more: launchmichigan.org #LaunchMI
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Michigan is 1 of only 3 states where 4th-grade reading scores have declined since 2003. As others improve, we’re falling further behind. Our kids deserve better, and we’re ready to take action. launchmichigan.org #LaunchMI #educationmatters

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Michigan’s education system needs an upgrade. This Detroit Free Press piece featuring Venessa Keesler shows where we’re headed and how the Michigan Education Guarantee can help. Learn more: freep.com/story/news/edu… #Michiganeducation #education

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7 of 8 Michigan school districts lag in math. Students are still being prepared for jobs from 50 years ago. Launch Michigan calls for bold reform focusing on career-connected learning. Join us: launchmichigan.org #Michiganeducation #education

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The excitement around education hasn’t faded, and we have the solution. Our 3 bold pillars: Reinvention, Responsibility, and Resources. Committing to these means real change for Michigan students. Learn more: launchmichigan.org #michiganeducation