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Legislative brain-blowing blame game is suicide

Published: May 11, 2009

Perhaps it is rooted in the fact that education, prized by the entire world, has not been a funding priority in Michigan; perhaps it lies in the fact that Michigan is home to a population with one of the lowest education levels among all states, or that surveys of Michigan parents just a five years ago indicated they did not believe their children would need higher education to be successful in life. All facts that have led to the nightmare of the highest unemployment rate in the nation, dumb and dumber legislators, and further cuts in budgets for schools and for colleges and universities.

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