Declining labor-market participation rates drive interest in workforce development.
States back high-demand credentials as new community college funding models emerge.
Bloomberg and hospitals back dual-enrollment path from K-12 to high-demand jobs.
Gains in nondegree hiring aren’t happening at scale yet, even in Texas.
Can private equity firms be real champions for frontline workers?
A look forward at skills-based hiring and AI’s impacts on education and work.
Critics say a bill to update WIOA could create more problems than it solves.
A community college offers short-term training with help from the Pentagon.
Cengage on copyright and AI, and new grants for statewide skills experiments
Colorado’s push to use skills data to boost the careers of workers in behavioral health.
An ed-tech giant’s ambitious moves into digital credentialing and learner records.
Bakersfield College creates IT apprenticeships with state money and help from a global intermediary.