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From WorkingNation – Credential pollution: Workers need better information to navigate a hazy labor market

Sep 02, 2020 03:04 pm

Op-Ed by Scott Cheney, Credential Engine, and Brian Sponsler, Education Commission of the States Although recent U.S Department of Labor data suggests that many of the more than 40 million American workers filing for unemployment may be only temporarily displaced, or furloughed, economists predict that 40 percent of the job losses will be permanent. MIT Economist David […]

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The American Council on Education and the U.S. Department of Education Announce $900,000 Blockchain Innovation Challenge

Sep 02, 2020 10:45 am

The American Council on Education (ACE) and the U.S. Department of Education have launched a $900,000 competition, the Blockchain Innovation Challenge, to identify solutions that harness the potential of distributed ledger technology to help underserved learners take control of and communicate their skills. In the wake of Covid-19, this challenge is intended to help individuals […]

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