What’s happening: The Michigan Chamber, in partnership with The College Board, is bringing together education and business leaders for a Workforce & Education Leadership Breakfast May 19 in Detroit – focused on exploring how to align classrooms with evolving workforce needs.
Why it matters: Michigan’s talent gap requires earlier, stronger connections between education and careers – especially in business fundamentals and financial literacy.
Why you should attend:
- Learn how new AP Business Principles & Personal Finance course can prepare students with practical, career-ready skills
- Gain insights on Michigan’s evolving labor market
- Share your Qs, issues and ideas to better connect education and employer needs
- Expand your network with fellow leaders committed to preparing the next generation of Michigan talent
Who should attend: Employers like yourself + education leaders, chambers and workforce partners – bringing both sides of the pipeline together to align priorities and solutions.
The takeaway: Building Michigan’s future workforce starts well before hiring – this conversation is a key part of that work.
Go deeper: Join us May 19 at Marygrove Conservancy, Detroit → Register here.
Contact Dan Papineau with Qs or for more information.