5 things to know about blockchain technology
My Jerry Maguire summer
Handwritten work, feedback-driven assignments, and collaborative problem solving help to ensure students grow as thinkers--even in an age of technological shortcuts
Why lower-income students are drawn to for-profit schools
Lack of information, urgency to land a job can drive lower-income students to enroll in for-profits they often can’t afford.
UT System brings credentialing to students
Updated learning platform will feature real-time feedback and personalized student support
Competency-based education programs are set to skyrocket
New report forecasts that more than half a million students will be enrolled in competency-based education programs by 2020
Is it time to rethink the term nontraditional student?
NCES data shows that institutions have been scrambling to accommodate massive numbers of nontraditional students.
EdX and world’s top universities launch MicroMasters programs
New Master’s-level credentials to advance careers in the most in-demand fields, from artificial intelligence to supply chain management.
Higher education leaders mobilize to expand tuition-free community college
Event highlighted College Promise programs already in place and offered ideas to college leaders looking to start their own programs
6 reforms that will move “credentialing” away from “learning”
New federal policies should apply credentialing reform pressure on colleges and universities, a report claims.
UT Austin Selected for national experiment with funding for nontraditional students
Nontraditional students to have access to $17 million in financial aid.
New CTE bill creates routes to credentialing
