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Equity vs. Equality and the State Budget

Posted on March 6, 2014 by

We, at Michigan’s Children, say this all the time because it’s true – the single best predictor of economic prosperity is a state’s success in educating and preparing its workforce.  As Michigan, like the rest of the nation, continues to … Continue reading →

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What Will You Be Doing This Spring Break?

Posted on March 25, 2013 by

Over the next two weeks, Michigan’s Legislature is on spring break.  Sure, many legislators may be, literally, taking a break with their families but this also provides a great opportunity to connect with your legislators in your community – in … Continue reading →

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Why Health Insurance Matters to an Equitable P-20 System

Posted on February 27, 2013 by

Here at Michigan’s Children, we recently switched our health insurance plan, and I’ve been dealing with the headaches associated with it.  Mainly, finding a new physician (that the customer service folks at the health insurance company had confirmed twice was … Continue reading →

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