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 ...

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 ...

The impact on entry-level roles has been especially severe as companies continue to set higher-level expectations, with many ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Career “pathways” have become a big idea in high school reform. The goal is to give all students a structured sequence of courses in a career field, along with early exposure to the workplace and ...

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” ...

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

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 ...