Going beyond the classroom: a playground for kids, by kids
Instead of letting the adults decide how to overhaul a school playground, why not go to the consumers? Why not ask the kids who will be using it? That’s the idea behind the design and upcoming...
View ArticleFirst-ever Michigan Design Prize now taking entries
The Next Idea At more than 4,000 strong, Michigan has the highest concentration of industrial designers in the nation. Yet few people know about it unless you live here, says Jeff DeBoer, chair of the...
View ArticleBusiness leaders make push for Lansing area to be model for STEAM education
The Next Idea The message we’ve been hearing in Michigan is pretty consistent: employers are having a hard time filling jobs that pay well – jobs that rely on skills in science, math, technology, arts...
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