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A Survival Strategy for Alternative Credential Providers

Apr 1, 2016
A recent survey from Kaplan and Money Magazine revealed that only 21 percent of parents feel the cost of college is justified. This treads on the heels of similar discouraging news: last year's Gallup-Purdue survey revealed that only half of 30,000 college alumni strongly agreed their higher-education investment was a good one (and only...
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Portfolium.com & Georgia State Help 50k Students Prep for the Workforce

Mar 24, 2016
More than 50,000 students and over 100,000 alumni at GSU will rely on Portfolium.com as a new talent currency for proving their skills seizing career opportunities
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Next-Gen Talent Firm Brings on Higher Ed Veteran to Expand University...

Mar 23, 2016
Revature, the leading next-gen IT training and staffing firm, today, announced the appointment of Joseph Mitchell as the company's Senior Vice President of University Partnerships. Former Executive Director of...
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LinkedIn's Higher Ed Moment

Mar 21, 2016
The time is right for LinkedIn to get serious about Higher Education.
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Bridging the Skills Gap

Mar 21, 2016
The Markle Foundation, LinkedIn and the state of Colorado team up on a jobs site that seeks to create a common, skills-based language among job seekers, employers and education providers.
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Underserved students thrive with university's new format

Mar 17, 2016
A Chicago University is reaching out to underserved students with an affordable new program powered by adaptive technology.
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Edtech Startup Credly Raises $2.5M Seed Round From VCs, Lumina Foundation

Mar 17, 2016
Credly, a New York edtech company that manages digital credentials for learned skills, said today it raised $2.5 million in a seed financing round led by venture firms University Ventures and New Markets Venture Partners.
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A SXSW Playlist for Higher Education

Mar 15, 2016
SXSW turns 30 years young this year. What started out as a small, Austin-weird music festival has grown into a mainstream cultural force that celebrates film, interactive software, the environment, and...
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Credly Raises $2.5 Million to Expand Digital Credentials

Mar 15, 2016
Digital credential platform Credly earned a badge of its own. Today the New York-based company said it has raised a $2.5 million seed financing round from a diverse group of investors including University Ventures, New Markets Venture Partners, Lumina Foundation Venture Fund, City & Guild Group, and Lion Brothers Company.
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CREDLY RAISES SEED FINANCING TO BUILD ON ITS LEADERSHIP IN DIGITAL CREDENTIALS

Mar 15, 2016
/EINPresswire.com/ -- NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwired - March 15, 2016) - Credly today announced the closing of a $2.5 million seed financing round led by University Ventures and New Markets Venture Partners with participation from Lumina Foundation Venture Fund...
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