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Michigan's Tuition Incentive Program: A Model for National Need-Based Financial Aid
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Brown, Catherine; Mishory, Jen; Granville, Peter – Century Foundation, 2021
The state of Michigan has set a goal to increase the percentage of residents with a postsecondary degree or credential to 60 percent by 2030. Achieving that goal will require a concerted, strategic, and multipronged effort. Today, less than 50 percent of residents have attained a postsecondary degree or credential. While making college more…
Descriptors: Low Income Students, Student Financial Aid, Grants, Access to Education
The Every Student Succeeds Act: Strengthening the Focus on Educational Leadership
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Young, Michelle D.; Winn, Kathleen M.; Reedy, Marcy A. – Educational Administration Quarterly, 2017
Purpose: This article offers (a) an overview of the attention federal policy has invested in educational leadership with a primary focus on the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), (b) a summary of the critical role school leaders play in achieving the goals set forth within federal educational policy, and (c) examples of how states are using the…
Descriptors: Instructional Leadership, Educational Policy, Leadership Role, Leadership Training
Library Services and Construction Act: A Focus on Evaluation. A Stakeholder Evaluation Handbook.
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Michigan Library, Lansing. – 1994
This handbook offers guidance to library personnel in planning and evaluating Library Services and Construction Act (LSCA) grant programs. It was developed for use in the intermediate stages of identifying uses for real or potential funds, rather than as a tool for preliminary needs assessment or for preparing an LSCA grant application. The steps…
Descriptors: Evaluation Research, Federal Aid, Grants, Library Administration
The Politics of Education at the Local, State and Federal Levels.
Kirst, Michael W., Ed. – 1970
The contents of this book are organized in three parts, the first of which is divided into two sections. Part I. Political Influence in Local Education Policy Making. Section A. Politics of education in large cities: "Schools and politics in the big city," Robert H. Salisbury; "Fiscal status and school policy making in six large…
Descriptors: Decentralization, Decision Making, Educational Administration, Educational Finance
Federal Food Programs-1975. Hearings before the Select Committee on Nutrition and Human Needs of the United States Senate, Ninety-Fourth Congress, First Session. Part 8--Administrative Failure of Food Stamp Program. Hearings held Detroit, Michigan, Februrary 6, 1975.
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Senate Select Committee on Nutrition and Human Needs. – 1975
These hearings before the Senate Select Committee on Nutrition and Human Needs focused on the Food Stamp Programs problems in Detroit, Michigan. Testimony was heard from such witnesses as the following: Coleman Young, Mayor of the City of Detroit; Eleanor Josatis, Chairwoman; Mayor-Common Council's Task Force on Hunger and Malnutrition; Muriel…
Descriptors: Administrative Problems, Federal Aid, Federal Government, Federal Programs
The Governance, Cost and Sources of Fiscal Support for Public Education in Michigan: A Curriculum Outline for High School Social Studies Teachers.
Newbury, David N.; Farmakis, George – 1985
Designed for secondary school social studies teachers, this curriculum outline offers suggestions for teaching about the governance, cost, and sources of fiscal support for public education. Although the outline is specifically designed for use by teachers in Michigan, it can be adapted for use in any state. Arranged into five major sections,…
Descriptors: Course Descriptions, Educational Finance, Educational Policy, Federal Aid