Students with a mentor learning how to prototype a device as they prepare for a micro-credential assessment. A quiet shift is underway in K-12 education that is democratizing the types of credentials ...

For hundreds of years we’ve relied on time as the primary measure of learning. Sit through a class and get credit. Accumulate enough credits and you get a degree. But a list of classes passed (a ...

Not long ago, the choice for young Americans was simple: education beyond grade 12 or not. Now, completing some form of post-secondary education is an imperative. Sociologist Randall Collins was right ...

High school career credentials are intended to prepare students for the workforce, offering skills that can lead to higher pay and employment. Yet research shows most certifications do not match ...