Lifelong Education, Advancement, and Potential
The Michigan Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement, and Potential (MiLEAP) ensures every Michigander has a path to prosperity from birth to earning a postsecondary credential that leads to high-wage careers.
Our Offices
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Early Education
Ensuring that all young children meet their developmental milestones and enter kindergarten with the tools and ability to succeed in school.
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Education Partnerships
Building and sustaining partnerships that enhance educational opportunities and outcomes throughout the state from preschool through postsecondary education.
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Higher Education
Ensuring that every Michigander has the skill certificate or degree they need to prosper, and help employers hire the talent they need to succeed.
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Strategic Talent Preparation
Working with internal and external stakeholders to identify unmet needs and gaps in services and spearhead outreach to hard-to-reach populations.