The U.S. Department of Education and regional accreditors are closer to being on the same page about competency-based education. Earlier this month the Council of Regional Accrediting Commissions, which represents the seven regional accreditors, issued a ...
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Recently the Office of Community College Research and Leadership signed on to be a co-sponsor of The Lumina Foundation’s dialogue on ways to transform the credentialing system into a student-centered and learning-based national model. We ...
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INDIANAPOLIS–The U.S. has many types of credentials representing postsecondary completion, but students and employers often struggle to understand what these credentials mean, how they’re connected and whether they are high quality. To address this challenge, ...
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Lumina Foundation wants to talk about credentials. The Foundation announced a major initiative today addressing how to better align credentialing policies and practices with the needs of students and employers. In partnership with more than ...
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