In 2019, Governor Gretchen Whitmer set an ambitious goal of getting 60% of working-aged adults in Michigan a postsecondary credential by 2030. Youth Policy Lab (YPL) hired one of its first Policy Fellows, Avazeh Attari, to work with the Department of...
During the 2022-23 school year, the Youth Policy Lab (YPL) launched a three-year evaluation in 84 schools within a large urban school district to assess the implementation and effectiveness of the TRAILS Early Intervention program (TRAILS-EI). This s...
In 2019, the University of Michigan’s Youth Policy Lab placed a Data & Policy Fellow with the Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity (LEO) to provide LEO leadership with technical assistance and strategic support in improving its state-run prog...
The Maternal Infant Health Unit within MDHHS has knowledgeable and experienced staff who have administered the MIHP program for a combined 45 years and have an additional 30 years in MIHP experience outside of the Department. Their expertise allows t...
