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CSU and California Community Colleges Partner on a Tool To Find Transferable Online Courses

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Two of the largest higher-education systems in the country are partnering to pilot an online course finder tool to increase students’ access to 10,000 online and transferable courses. The year-long initiative, called Finish Faster!, million learners.

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Big Deals: Edtech Industry News from Google, ETS, Raspberry Pi Foundation, and More

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Indeed, from the 2024-2025 school year, the mandatory implementation of the new Culture and Citizenship in Québec program in schools will require the assessment of digital competence among young people. ” The launch of Experience AI thus coincides with the beginning of a new era in digital education in Quebec.

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Why Language Learning Apps Haven’t Helped Struggling ELL Students

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schools during the 2013-2014 school year, and the National Education Association predicts that number will increase to 10 million by 2025. (In How can we give our students access to information, so it doesn’t have to exhaust the teachers too?” According to the. National Center for Education Statistics , over 4.9 asks Barela.

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Why a Robot-Filled Education Future May Not Be as Scary as You Think

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To date, 75 percent of the global population has access to a mobile phone. PwC explains that the cost of DNA sequencing per genome has fallen from $96 million in 2001 to less than $6,000 in 2013. We freeze up when we hear statistics that project that by 2025, 50 percent of an undergraduate degree will become obsolete.

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A college where the graduation rate for black students has been 0 percent — for years

The Hechinger Report

At Kent State University at Ashtabula, 55 black students received an associate or bachelor’s degree between fall 2013 and spring 2019. Between fall 2013 and spring 2019, university officials say, 55 black students received an associate or bachelor’s degree from Ashtabula. Very few have succeeded.

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Colleges face a new reality, as the number of high schools graduates will decline

The Hechinger Report

Though the country’s number of high school graduates grew by 30 percent between 1995 and 2013, to 3.47 After a few years of some growth, the report projects that from 2027 to 2032 the annual graduation totals will each be smaller by 150,000 to 220,000 people than the ones the nation had in 2013.

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After decades of pushing bachelor’s degrees, U.S. needs more tradespeople

The Hechinger Report

But it can get better in California, where 30 percent of all job openings by 2025 — more than a million jobs — will require some post-high school education, according to the state’s community college system. And then, like many Californians, he reflects on his commute. “I I don’t even have to catch a freeway to get here.

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