LANSING, Mich. (Dec. 1, 2023) — Sen. Mary Cavanagh (D-Redford Township), Chair of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity (LEO) and Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC), issued the following statement in response to the launch of the Michigan Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement, and Potential (MiLEAP): 

“Education is foundational to the success of every Michigander, from preschoolers to professionals. Whether you’re seeking to learn a high demand trade, preparing to reenter our workforce or continuing credits to advance your career, a quality education is the key no matter the path you choose or stage of life. I look forward to working with Director Richard to foster these values at MiLEAP and advance our shared goal of a stronger Michigan where everyone can live, work, learn and thrive.”  

Learn more about the Michigan Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement, and Potential at https://www.michigan.gov/mileap.  

 

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