Michigan Union, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor December 10-11, 2009.

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Michigan Union, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor December 10-11, 2009

What to Look (and Listen) For? Urban legends and cultural myths Promises kept, promises endangered New opportunities, new ideas

Urban Legend

M O

A Shout Out to Grandparents

The Broken Culture “Attitude may make Michigan the new Mississippi” “Parents’ low expectations frustrate lawmakers”, “Michigan parents still fail their children” “We must change bad attitudes” Detroit News and Detroit Free Press Headlines May 1, 2005 through March 20, 2008

The Broken Culture Myth How important do you think having a good education yourself is for getting ahead in life? 27% “Essential” 51% “Very Important” 20% “Fairly Important” EPIC-MRA, Your Child Survey, March 2005 Question 14

Promises Kept

19 Recommendations 19 Recommendations Whose Responsibility to Implement? Whose Responsibility to Implement? What has happened? What has happened? Recommendations

Higher Graduation Standards (Rec. 2) Higher Graduation Standards (Rec. 2) New High School Assessment (Rec. 4) New High School Assessment (Rec. 4) New Programs in Entrepreneurship (Rec. 5) New Programs in Entrepreneurship (Rec. 5) Align Teaching (Rec. 7) Align Teaching (Rec. 7) Community Compacts (Rec. 8) Community Compacts (Rec. 8) Expanded Institutional Access (Rec. 10) Expanded Institutional Access (Rec. 10) Target Adult Learners (Rec. 14) Target Adult Learners (Rec. 14) Commercialize More Research (Rec. 17) Commercialize More Research (Rec. 17) Areas of Some Progress

Promises Endangered

New Opportunities, New Ideas Degree completion, especially for young adults Community efforts to support educational achievement Sense of urgency and a new focus on talent More…and…better ideas