Western Governors University has announced the acquisition of Craft Education, an ed tech platform for managing job training aligned with degree programs and work-ready skills. The move represents ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Matt Gandal examines how education can drive economic mobility. In a small but growing number of communities across the U.S., new ...

While not new, competency-based education (CBE) models are well suited to today’s growing demand for skills-based educational programs. This model prioritizes observing real-world skills and their ...

Businesses can build bridges between education and industry by offering work-based learning programs, while boosting their talent development strategies as well, according to a report by American ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Manno writes on education, workforce training, and career pathways. Dec 10, 2024, 10:39am EST Elementary school students in a ...

Deysi Perez was still in high school when she completed a college dental assisting program, earning an industry-recognized certificate and securing a job in the field—a pathway made possible through ...

Higher education is in the middle of a quiet but important shift. Across campuses and online programs, colleges are rethinking a long-standing question: should learning be measured by time spent in ...

A new in initiative in Arkansas, launched by Education Design Lab, intends to expand the state’s college-to-career pipeline. The “Scaling Learner Opportunity and Economic Growth Across Arkansas” ...

Work-based learning is expanding in many postsecondary institutions but educators say that their programs could benefit from stronger partnerships with local industries and additional funding. In a ...

The Weld RE-5J School District continues to incorporate ways for Roosevelt High School’s construction pathway students to “build up” their work-based learning skills. This includes a new hands-on ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Every month, WISH-TV highlights a local school district with “The Morning Bell,” a conversation focused on new or exciting programs and accomplishments within Indiana schools. On ...

Arlington ISD is expanding its academic offerings with the launch of two new virtual learning programs designed to give ...