Piece on forum sponsored by New America Foundation featuring Stan Jones and Jamie Merisotis on developed cohort based, workforce aligned certificate programs.
Report from AACC supporting the voluntary system of accountability that they are involved with by providing specific recommendations to increase college completion.
Blog post about recent agreement between Kaplan and California Community College System to provide access to courses through Kaplan with a guarantee of transfer to California Community Colleges.
Piece from Jamie Merisotis of the Lumina Foundation and Stan Jones from Complete College America on creating and developing cohort based, time constrained degrees.
article in Forum Futures in 2009 from Anthony Carnevale discussing the need for better systems to align higher education and the workforce. Focuses on a data system to better track skill demands and training opportunities.
Story on Council for Adult and Experimental Learning on their development of an assessment for prior learning as a strategy to increase degree attainment.