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 ...

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 ...

Companies are facing a persistent and growing skills gap, which has been exacerbated by the tight labor market. Employers use industry certifications, college degrees, boot camps, and badges to ...

Stackable credentials are a top priority for many states and colleges these days. The term can be used to mean different things, from college efforts to embed short-term credentials into their degree ...

The number of credentials offered in the U.S. has exploded in recent years—reaching more than 1.1 million, a 10 percent jump in the last year alone—as students question the value of traditional ...