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In Our Short-Term Credential Era
Three ways states can ensure strong investments, policy design and equitable outcomes.
The Imperative for Workforce Pell
Anthony P. Carnevale argues short-term Pell Grants are key to fulfilling the decades-old promise of gainful employment.
CBE and Skills-Based Hiring: 2 Sides of the Same Coin
The rise of competency-based education responds to the growing demand from employers for skills-based hiring, Jillian Klein writes.
Universities Follow Student Interest in Social Media With Courses
East Carolina University, once attended by MrBeast, YouTube’s highest-paid content creator, is among institutions seeking to serve the growing industry and creating training programs.
Instructure to Buy Parchment, a Credentialing Platform
No Calculus? No Problem at Caltech
With many high school students lacking access to key STEM classes, Caltech and other technology-focused institutions are exploring admissions alternatives.
University of Texas System Bets Big on Microcredentials
The system, with about 250,000 students, has teamed up with microcredential provider Coursera in its largest partnership yet, which will get students credentialed by tech giants including Meta, IBM and Google.