Public Policy Associates
Throughout the year, we like to share each of our success stories. Each news item is an opportunity to learn about an important topic or finding, discover something new about one of our team members, or keep up to date with the research activities in our office. Below you can find our most recent postings.
The Michigan Higher Education Attainment Roundtable (MIHEART) updated its “Michigan’s Talent Priority Top Ten Recommendations,” which offer a renewed call to action and a state-level policy agenda to ensure all...
ViewMichigan families have long struggled over access to afterschool and summer learning programs. In order to better understand the current landscape, the Michigan Afterschool Partnership (MASP) engaged Public Policy Associates...
ViewDuring the early days of the pandemic, Michigan moved quickly to enact new policies to support child care providers and families. Each policy was designed to stabilize the child care...
ViewThe Allen Neighborhood Center (ANC) is wrapping up an ambitious multi-million dollar creation: Allen Place, a new mixed-use community space featuring mixed-income apartments, a federally qualified health clinic, and a...
ViewSeemingly overnight, the COVID-19 pandemic drastically changed the child care industry. Stay-at-home orders meant that all but essential workers were staying home and their children were out of school and...
ViewA new Public Policy Associates issue brief outlines the challenges for creating a child care system that increases the standard of living for child care workers and provides affordable services...
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