China Is World's Largest Supplier of Educated Workers

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By 2030, China alone will account for 30 percent of the world's new college-educated workers, predicts a study by the McKinsey Global Institute. In comparison, the United States will account for only 5 percent. More »

Competency-Based Learning at Arizona Colleges

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Supporters of competency-based learning -- which focuses on the outcomes of learning and what students need to know in the workplace -- argue that it would be more efficient than the current system of credit hours. More »

Training Programs Can Lead to a Significant Increase In Pay, Especially For Men

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A small amount of education can go a long way toward improving your earnings potential, especially if you’re a man, according to a new study from Georgetown University. More »