The Job Paul Fain August 28, 2025 Competency-Based Apprenticeship Registered apprenticeships are expanding beyond the construction trades, most notably into tech roles. That growth could lead to twists on the typical apprenticeship, including accelerated versions that allow participants to test out of being taught skills they already possess. Build Carolina is an intriguing example of what could be […]
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U.S. Department of Labor August 26, 2025 WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Employment and Training Administration today issued guidance to states on how to use Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act grants to bolster artificial intelligence literacy and training across the public workforce system. The guidance, which encourages states and local workforce development boards to […]
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The Heritage Foundation Adam Kissel August 27, 2025 Summary Anti-market advocates have proved themselves allergic to “profit,” especially when it comes to education. They have harmed millions of students by forcing successful colleges to close. They have also forced extreme compliance measures onto thousands of fully innocent colleges, costing huge sums and forcing tuition to […]
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Inside Higher Ed Patrick James August 28, 2025 The long-touted benefit of getting a degree depends on a country’s economic development, finds new study. In recent decades, the extra money that graduates earn has been touted as a good reason to attend university. But that has recently come under scrutiny with evidence suggesting the graduate premium […]
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