The National Skills Coalition, a research and advocacy organization focused on workforce training, has issued a new report detailing best practices for states to assess the quality of nondegree ...

Short-term credentials. Microcredentials. Sub-baccalaureate credentials. Nondegree credentials. No matter what you call them, they have been rising in popularity in recent decades. As enrollment in ...

Skilled workers are in high demand in manufacturing. Medical billing, supply chain management, web design and development—name a field, and there’s probably a course available to learn it. Recent ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The University of Texas Permian Basin has been awarded a $2 million competitive federal grant to expand workforce-focused ...

For decades, Americans were told that a college degree was the surest path to a good job. But for millions of workers today, that promise no longer rings true. In turn, alternative options are booming ...

Someone seeking education today has more options than ever, even if a two- or four-year college isn’t right for them. Companies like Google and Microsoft offer certificates in the use of their ...

As interest in skills-based hiring increases, more and more companies and states are eliminating degree requirements. In response, some higher education institutions are creating microcredential ...

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Healthcare drove 95% of U.S. job creation in January 2026. A growing number of programs are ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This article was originally published in EdNC. Lumina Foundation announced on Thursday a new initiative called “FutureReady States ...

If you decided to further your studies in the fire service by going back to college, you’ll find that you have more options than those that traditionally existed. It’s worth the time to examine the ...

Two California State University campuses will soon be offering teacher preparation programs that lead to the new PK-3 Early Childhood Education Specialist Instruction Credential. San José State will ...

The University of Texas Permian Basin has been awarded a $2 million competitive federal grant to expand workforce-focused credential programs that help students quickly enter high-demand careers. The ...