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Unleashing Economic Opportunity: Honoring the Legacy of the March on Washington

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Prioritize Policies that Support Small Businesses and Entrepreneurs : Entrepreneurship can be a powerful driver of economic growth and social mobility. Colleges and universities can take the lead in advocating for policies that support small businesses and entrepreneurs. Like Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.,

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Michigan Expands Tuition-Free Community Scholarship Program to Adults Ages 21-24 Without Degrees

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

This expansion will help us reach our Sixty by 30 goal—to have 60% of adults earn a postsecondary education or training by 2030—and build on our economic momentum. With low unemployment, growing advanced manufacturing industries, and strong small business growth, we need to expand Reconnect to bolster our pipeline for talented workers.

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Cultivating cannabis: Higher ed’s influence on a billion-dollar industry

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Fast forward, and now they are churning out chemistry and business majors. Yet, the US only has a handful of schools offering full-fledged degrees; most stick to certificates or minors. The post Cultivating cannabis: Higher ed’s influence on a billion-dollar industry appeared first on University Business.

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Google launches Advanced Data Analytics and Business Intelligence certificates on Coursera

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By Marni Baker Stein, Chief Content Officer, Coursera We are excited to announce two new advanced Professional Certificates from Google in Advanced Data Analytics and Business Intelligence , available on Coursera today. In the US*, there are over 144,000 job openings in advanced data analytics, with a median salary of $118,000.

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UK top among business school students – survey

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The UK is the preferred destination for some 40% of business school students, according to a recent survey of some 3,000 individuals. The latest Business of Branding study by CarringtonCrisp , in association with EFMD , found that the UK was the most sought after business education destination, followed by the US.

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“Speculation” on student rhetoric “comes at a cost” in UK – new analysis

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” Data from IDP also suggested students are looking more favourably at the US as the most “attractive” major study destination amid doubts surrounding the UK’s current rhetoric, as well as a new student cap in Canada and anti-migration measures in Australia.

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How real work builds student character at these 10 Federal Work Colleges

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Eight other small liberal arts schools are currently designated four-year federal work colleges. “We want to be affordable and accessible, and this allows us to enroll more students through these grants and programs,” she says. A high proportion of the students are first-generation and Pell Grant eligible.