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National consortium taps Credly

Aug 4, 2017
STEMconnector, a national consortium of companies, associations, government entities, and academic institutions focused on advancing STEM education, today announced a partnership with digital credential pioneer, Credly, that will bring digital badges to K-12 and collegiate students who complete challenges for the Day of Design.
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Coding Connection for Unemployed Grads

Aug 4, 2017
A Reston company trains unemployed college grads in coding then places them at companies needing coders.
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Are OPMs Building An Ivory Tower Of Babel?

Jul 28, 2017
It's gotten a lot harder to sell online degrees. According to an annual survey by Quality Matters and Eduventures titled the Changing Landscape of Online Education (CHLOE), 56% of administrators say the market for online programs is much more competitive...
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Top 10 tech startups developing in Denver, Colorado

Jul 28, 2017
People love Denver for many reasons, such as the scenery, active lifestyle options, and Old West echoes. Started in 1858 during the Pike's Peak Gold Rush, Denver was nearly abandoned by the middle of 1859. Residents worked together to get an overland wagon...
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The looming student loan subprime catastrophe - and how to fix it

Jul 22, 2017
The Trump administration inherited a massive student loan mess from the Obama administration, which inherited the seedlings of today's crisis from the Bush administration. Over a million Americans now default on their student loans each year. And if Education Secretary Betsy DeVos and her team fail to act fast, they will soon become complicit...
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University Ventures acquires GradStaff, which rebrands as Avenica

Jul 22, 2017
University Ventures has acquired Minneapolis-based GradStaff, a recruiting firm focused on placing recent college graduates into entry-level positions. No financial terms were disclosed. As a result of the transaction, GradStaff has now rebranded as Avenica.
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GRADSTAFF REBRANDS TO AVENICA AFTER PRIVATE EQUITY FIRM ACQUISITION

Jul 22, 2017
GradStaff, a recruiting firm focused on entry-level workers, completed its rebranding to Avenica. It also announced its acquisition by University Ventures, a private equity firm whose portfolio targets the school-to-work pathway.
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University Ventures buys GradStaff of Minneapolis

Jul 22, 2017
Minneapolis-based GradStaff, a college-student recruitment and job-placement firm that has accelerated its growth in recent years, has been acquired by University Ventures, a private equity firm that says it is the leading education-to-employment private equity firm.
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Revature Teams with CUNY and Women in Technology and Entrepreneurship in New...

Jul 22, 2017
Revature, a leading technology talent development company, today announced it is extending its strategic partnership with the City University of New York (CUNY) to include Women in Technology and Entrepreneurship in New York (WiTNY) on several initiatives designed to increase the number of women working in technology.
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NEXT: The University of Phoenix Rises

Jul 17, 2017
It has been a rough couple of years for the University of Phoenix. The upstart college founded in the 1970s by John Sperling aimed to provide higher education aimed specifically at working adults. In the late early 2000s, the University of Phoenix expanded its offerings to more directly compete...
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