Illiteracys grip on the City of Detroit has caught the attention of many groups from both the private and public sector. This episode of Forward Conversations features Michigan Forward Chairman Brandon Jessup. Detroit’s education landscape and its literacy challenges are outlined in this video blog. Detroits literacy challenge, disparately impacts Michigans largest municipalitys ability to attract industries with professions that require higher than average literacy skills. This challenge exasperates poverty, joblessness and crime. Forty-seven percent of Detroits adults are functionally illiterate. Over 50% of displaced workers in Detroit are literacy challenged. Michigan Forward’s “Forward Conversations” covers various public policy issues in Michigan and its cities. For more information on Forward Conversations, please visit www.michiganforward.org. Filmed at Golightly Career and Technical Center, Detroit Copyright Michigan Forward 2010
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