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Colleges Must Respond to America’s Skill-Based Economy

ED Surge

percent in 2032. As a Policy Leadership Trust member of JFF, the Community College of Aurora (where I serve as president) has served as a national leader in the work to apply higher education to drive social and economic mobility in today’s society by aligning student learning outcomes directly with workforce needs.

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A smaller Nation’s Report Card

The Hechinger Report

Also cut were fourth grade science in 2028, 12th grade science in 2032 and 12th grade history in 2030. Writing assessments, which had been slated for 2032, were canceled entirely. State and local results were also dropped for an assortment of exams. “None of us want to do this.”