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With Employers in the Mix, Can Badges Become More Than a Fad?

Aug 21, 2018
For years colleges have been mulling how to design badges that highlight the skills that make students more hireable. But these efforts have typically been missing...
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MPower Financing Review: For International and DACA Students

Aug 19, 2018
The number of international students attending universities in the U.S. has hit record highs. According to The Wall Street Journal, nearly...
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Facebook is going back to college

Aug 18, 2018
Kids these days take a greater interest in practical things than we give them credit for. For example, this summer my 12-year-old son Leo was at sleepaway camp in Canada. When we received his first letter home...
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How Artificial Intelligence Is Changing Teaching

Aug 17, 2018
New technologies promise to make the classroom experience more interactive and personal, but they also raise concerns...
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Vemo Education Brings on Katie Blot as COO

Aug 16, 2018
On Tuesday, Vemo Education announced it had added a new member to its management team. Katie Blot will serve as Chief Operating Officer and Senior Vice President.
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Power Moves: A look at recent tech hires around DC

Aug 15, 2018
Earlier this summer, Shanaz Chowdhery began a new role at Vemo Education as General Manager for Alternative Education. Joining the Oakton, Va.-based edtech company after more than four years serving as D.C. Regional Director for General Assembly...
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Why so many poor kids who get into college don't end up enrolling

Aug 14, 2018
When the bread crumbs end, they get lost in the American education system.
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'Free College' Could Make America College-Free

Aug 9, 2018
The issue is becoming a partisan one, which could further undermine Republican support for higher education. Those concerned about college affordability...
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Education Design Lab and Credly partner to boost credentialing

Aug 9, 2018
DC-based non-profit Education Design Lab announced a partnership with Credly to designate colleges and universities as authorized issuers of their set of 21st Century Skills credentials.
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Last-Mile Training as an Alternative to Higher Ed with Ryan Craig

Aug 9, 2018
Coding bootcamps feature intense training sprints aiming at specific IT jobs. Most aren't cheap but feature high placement rates-they are rapid reliable pathways to good first jobs.
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