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Building Soft Skills and Employment Pathways

Mar 1, 2017
If you haven't seen the ebook that we recently released, The Liberal Arts at the Office: Addressing the New Skills Gap, it includes insights from leading voices on how the role that foundational lifelong skills play in the workplace for entry-level and frontline employees.
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Impressions of the Hoxby Study of Online Learning

Mar 1, 2017
A cadre of experts offer their views - many critical - of a prominent Stanford researcher's new study questioning the ROI of online education.
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Motimatic Secures $3.4M Series A Funding to Further Automated Motivation for...

Mar 1, 2017
AUTOMATED MOTIVATION: Why read an ad when you can be inspired with motivational language?Motimatic, an automatic motivational support system, has secured $3.4 million in a Series A funding round led by University Ventures and New Markets Venture Partners.
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A New Kind of Jobs Program for Middle America

Mar 1, 2017
Code schools and boot camps that teach computer programming skills prove they can rapidly retrain American workers for the 21st century
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Off the beaten pathway: why UK universities should open up to more partnerships

Feb 25, 2017
University pathway programmes for international students have been the subject of much debate in recent years. The UK pathway market is flourishing, but universities should consider they're limiting their options with a single partner, argue Prateek Aneja and Ryan Craig, vice president and managing director at University Ventures.
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CDC Group, University Ventures and Savannah invest combined $12m into UNICAF

Feb 21, 2017
CDC Group plc, University Ventures and Savannah today announce that they will invest a combined $12m into UNICAF. The investment will support the roll-out of UNICAF's higher education learning centres across...
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Lumina Foundation Gives Odds For Edtech Innovation Under Trump

Feb 21, 2017
Bipartisanship hasn't exactly been the watchword in Washington over the past month as the new Trump administration grapples with stalled nominations, court battles over its travel ban, and investigations of campaign contacts...
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Student Finance Gets a Facelift With CampusLogic's Acquisition of Cegment

Feb 17, 2017
Many students, no matter their economic situation, don't like fretting about financial aid. As CEO of the student financial aid startup CampusLogic, Gregg Scoresby has heard plenty of these concerns. To alleviate some of their worries...
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What Betsy DeVos means for edtech

Feb 17, 2017
Betsy DeVos was barely confirmed last week as the new Secretary of Education - or should I say bearly. In her welcome address to the Department of Education on Wednesday, Secretary DeVos made light of...
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Position your Staffing Company and Clients for Compliance

Feb 17, 2017
Like employers in many industries, staffing firms and their clients are unsure what to expect as President Trump and the GOP-led Congress contemplate how to act on their campaign pledges to reserve more U.S. jobs for American citizens.
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