The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 6, 2023

For many Americans, a college education is a luxury that feels worlds away. Even if there are multiple income-earners in their home. Even if they have enough cash to cover rent, utility bills and keep food on the table. Even if they don’t qualify for government assistance. Even so, the reality of paying for college can be hard to fathom. The University of Central Arkansas is testing out a solution it says will largely eliminate financial barrier to a bachelor’s degree for families earning

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Digital Promise

OCTOBER 6, 2023

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ED Surge

OCTOBER 6, 2023

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Digital Promise

OCTOBER 6, 2023

How organizations can build useful, portable, research-backed micro-credentials to support learner agency and growth

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Anthroholic

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Derived from the Tongan word "Tabu," meaning "forbidden" or "prohibited," Taboo refers to actions, behaviours, or subjects that are considered forbidden, offensive, or socially unacceptable within a particular culture or society.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 6, 2023

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — Lizette Valles is a former teacher and librarian who runs a Los Angeles school that she believes represents a promising alternative to U.S. public education. It has three fourth-grade students, including her son, and just one other teacher: her husband. There’s no building, so they share space in a warehouse with a race car garage and plant nursery – when students aren’t out hiking, fishing or cycling.

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