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Colorado seeks to clear a bottleneck for behavioral health workers by creating an infrastructure for skills data. Also, foundations in the state tap a pay-it-forward fund for capital loans to training providers, and a new survey of employer views on higher education and the value of microcredentials. More Entry Points for…
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The Job: Mobility and Digital Wallets
Colorado seeks to clear a bottleneck for behavioral health workers by creating an infrastructure for skills data. Also, foundations in the state tap a pay-it-forward fund for capital loans to training providers, and a new survey of…
The Job: Scale for Skills-First
An ed-tech giant’s ambitious moves into digital credentialing and learner records.
Bringing the ‘Hidden Infrastructure’ of Short-Term Training to Light
The Harvard Project on Workforce just launched the first-ever directory of the nation's short-term training providers.