Our mission is to improve outcomes from birth to postsecondary so all people can succeed with a path to a high-demand, high-paying career in Michigan.

Lansing, Michigan
Joined July 2023
The Michigan Transfer Landscape Analysis Report from MiLEAP OHE maps today’s transfer ecosystem using data, workforce insights, and input from 100+ stakeholders. It sheds light on student demographics, outcomes & pathways. More info: go.mi.gov/ybxpy3628 #TransferSuccessWeek
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A summer tutoring pilot supported by MiLEAP showed promising reading and math gains for Michigan students. The findings support #EveryChildReads and evidence-based tutoring. Study: mieducationcorps.org/wp-cont… Release: go.mi.gov/9bn0s3686
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MiLEAP OHE'S Transfer Success Project is developing new statewide MiTransfer Pathways to help students move smoothly from community colleges to universities with clear, consistent credit agreements. Another big step forward for learners during #TransferSuccessWeek!
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Michigan colleges and universities: Help adults return to college and finish what they started. MiLEAP is offering awards of up to $200K to support personalized outreach and coaching that reconnects adults to college. Applications are due Nov. 19. More: go.mi.gov/wpi8o3672
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MiLEAP’s Advisory Council on Transfer Success brings Michigan colleges and agencies together to strengthen transfer pathways and improve student mobility. Proud to highlight this work during #TransferSuccessWeek!
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Did you know? Michigan offers high-quality, no-cost PreK for ALL 4-year-olds, regardless of family income. Learn more and find a program near you by visiting MIPreKforAll.org. 🏫
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MiLEAP is leading the Scaling MiWorkforce Pathways initiative with @MichiganLEO, @MIColleges, @MASUmichigan, @MICUMichigan and partners statewide to expand transfer pathways and strengthen CPL access. Proud to celebrate #TransferSuccessWeek!
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It's #TransferStudentWeek! We're celebrating Michigan's transfer students + those who champion their success. MiLEAP is streamlining pathways between community colleges and universities to help students stay on track and complete their degrees. #TransferStudentWeek
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PreK for All is making a positive difference for families across Michigan! 📚 Check out the program’s impact in Kent County in this article by Common Ground: fromcommonground.com/michiga…
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Every family deserves access to affordable, high-quality early learning & care that meets their needs. Michigan offers several programs that can help families access & afford care, including PreK for All, the Child Care Scholarship, MI Tri-Share, and more: go.mi.gov/jfi5j3554
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FAFSA complete? Keep going! Scholarships are another way to help pay for college. Use MI Scholarship Search to find opportunities you may qualify for. 🔗 go.mi.gov/3a63v3504
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Michigan is making progress in expanding access to affordable, high-quality child care and early education. • 50,000+ children accessing low/no-cost care • 66,500+ 4-year-olds in PreK for All • 1,200+ workers benefiting from MI Tri-Share Learn more: go.mi.gov/5twyb3620
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Michigan can better coordinate early childhood funding to support children, families and providers. Learn more: go.mi.gov/cg35w3590 Register for the Oct. 26 webinar: go.mi.gov/s1qwk3591 #EarlyLearning #MiLEAP
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Application submitted! 🎉 Keep an eye on your email and applicant portal. Your college may reach out with updates, missing items, or next steps. For more college planning tips: go.mi.gov/f4hrj3503
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Across Michigan, free breakfast and lunch is saving parents money and helping kids learn. This National School Lunch Week, I’m proud of the work we’ve done to ensure that no child goes to class hungry.
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Michigan continues its investment in Literacy Essentials as the research-based framework marks 10 years. Gov. Whitmer joined the 1st meeting of the Every Child Reads Champions Council, focused on advancing Michigan’s literacy goals. go.mi.gov/qxk2g3583 #EveryChildReads
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MiLEAP is helping make high-quality child care more affordable for working families & businesses. Programs like MI Tri-Share help reduce child care costs for eligible families while giving employers another tool to support their workforce. Learn more at Michigan.gov/Tri-Share
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Nearly 300 students joined MiLEAP + @oaklandu for MI Kickoff to explore college and career pathways, financial aid, and planning tools. More events ahead: Oct 30, Nov 6, Nov 17. Read the full press release: go.mi.gov/c0k4v3574
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Big news! MiLEAP received nearly $5M through the federal Basic Needs for Postsecondary Students Program grant, the largest of just 3 awards! This will advance MI Basic Needs Task Force recommendations and help students overcome barriers. 🔗: go.mi.gov/d2qht3566
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8,000+ Michigan educators have completed LETRS training, strengthening evidence-based Science of Reading practices. This milestone advances Michigan’s Every Child Reads initiative, supported by MiLEAP. Learn more: go.mi.gov/afm7r3561 #EveryChildReads #MichiganLiteracy
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