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February 24, 2021
New deal gives 2U access to more companies' employees who are seeking training. Guild gets a broader slate of program offerings and 2U partner universities.
November 23, 2020
Strada's Dave Clayton answers questions about the Public Viewpoint survey on the pandemic's impact on Americans' work, lives and education plans.
October 8, 2020
Colleges and universities have an opportunity to better serve millions of Americans adults without a postsecondary degree, Dave Clayton writes.
Working adults increasingly interested in postsecondary education but more skeptical about its value
September 17, 2020
Working adults increasingly are interested in pursuing postsecondary education, but they are also less confident about the value of college.
May 7, 2020
A weekly survey looked at job loss and education plans across different industries, finding workers prefer nondegree training over completing college degrees.
February 25, 2020
What must change in New York City's tech training landscape to ensure that employees in the industry reflect the city's diversity?
February 17, 2020
City University of New York joins ASU spin-off InStride in effort to tap into growing online degree market for companies that offer college tuition benefits to employees.
January 17, 2020
California's new online-only community college grabbed headlines again with its CEO's departure. While some see the college as a doomed venture, others say it's too soon to pass judgment.
January 16, 2020
John Katzman describes the changes that colleges and universities will -- or should -- make in the next decade.