With new research highlighting the growing misalignment between employers and #HigherEd on alternative #credentials, bridging this gap is more important than ever to prepare the #workforce for future labor market shifts.

Good insights from The Wall Street Journal and Jared Spataro on the transformative power of #AI in the workplace. As we integrate new digital tools, especially in #HigherEd, it's crucial to focus on how they can enhance collaboration and efficiency. bit.ly/3x3MlSe

Employer-backed education expectations are rising. With our Strategic Education 2024 Workforce Survey showing that 91% of FT employees believe in employer-funded education, #upskilling programs are key to retention & motivation in today's workplaces. upskillingsurvey.com

Integrating #OnlineLearning and traditional #HigherEd creates a powerful synergy, equipping students with a comprehensive skill set that blends cutting-edge knowledge, practical experience, and essential soft skills. This fusion will help graduates thrive: hbr.org/2024/08/the-ca…

According to our Strategic Education 2024 Workforce Survey, less than a third of companies offer #TuitionBenefits. Preparing a future-ready workforce is dependent on providing comprehensive education benefits and prioritizing #WorkforceDevelopment. upskillingsurvey.com

Excited to welcome Claflin University to #WorkforceEdge! By connecting working professionals with world-class faculty and innovative curricula, we're expanding opportunities for career advancement through relevant, affordable #HigherEd. bit.ly/3TlHjs3

Good insights here into how #HigherEd institutions can leverage the power of #microcredentials, while prioritizing financial health and building successful partnerships.

Our Strayer University Degrees@Work partnership with Stellantis North America continues to grow, with 1,000+ graduates and 2,500+ active students across 375+ dealerships. bit.ly/3C8oHWV

Pleased to share that Sophia Learning has partnered with University of Arkansas Grantham to offer accessible pathways for degree completion. This partnership allows students to take general education courses anytime, anywhere and progress on their #HigherEd journey. bit.ly/4fnhFfe

As students embrace alternative learning, #microcredentials are redefining how we approach #HigherEd. These flexible credits aren’t just a shortcut—they’re becoming essential tools for skill-building. Great round-up from Sara Weissman - is this the future of #LifelongLearning?

Excited to welcome Virginia State University to the Workforce Edge network! VSU's commitment to #lifelonglearning aligns with our mission to enhance economic mobility through education. Proud to expand our #HBCU partnerships, creating new pathways for working adults. vsu.edu/news/2024/virg…

With only 9% of tech leaders believing #HigherEd is ready for #AI, it's clear there's a significant gap between #innovation and implementation. As AI continues to evolve, institutions will need to rethink how they integrate the tech into learning and operations.

We need to focus on empowering workers through #reskilling and adaptable careers. World Economic Forum highlights four key initiatives, from AI-driven job matching to lifelong learning, that are reshaping the #FutureOfWork: weforum.org/agenda/2024/09…

This Thanksgiving weekend, I'm grateful for the incredible passion and talent of our team. This holiday, I hope we all have the chance to pause, reflect, and enjoy quality time with loved ones. #HappyThanksgiving!

According to the World Economic Forum, AI is predicted to impact 90% of jobs. It’s time we rethink how we #reskill, leaning into #EducationPartnerships and human-centered skills to build a workforce that can thrive with #AI. weforum.org/agenda/2024/10…

Microcredentials are transforming #HigherEd by fusing quality, trust, and real-world skills. With the right pathways and standards in place - like what we're doing at Strategic Education - they can empower learners and bridge critical gaps between education and #workforce demands.

#Upskilling is essential as the job market evolves. #WorkforceEdge outlines how to identify skill gaps, align learning with company goals, & foster mentorship to encourage knowledge-sharing. These steps can future-proof your workforce & drive real impact: bit.ly/4fyYUWp

What if your real-world experience could fast-track your degree? Great discussion from the EdSource podcast, exploring how recognizing #PriorLearning and #credit transfers can save students time & money while boosting #DegreeCompletion—a win for learners & workforce readiness.

As the year comes to a close, I'm proud of everything we've achieved at Strategic Education to expand access to #HigherEd & support our students on their paths to success. 2025 will see many opportunities to build on this momentum, I’m excited to see what we’ll accomplish together.

Your upskilling program might not be working. My new Fast Company piece explores why half of US workers are worried about gaining the skills needed to advance, despite 74% receiving #upskilling from their employer. Read more: fastcompany.com/91264245/answe… #WorkforceDevelopment