A new job website is an example of how competency-based education can influence the relationship between employers and education providers, including colleges. The experiment also hints at the growing role of LinkedIn.
The Markle Foundation led the creation of Skillful.com. The foundation rolled out a Colorado version of the site last week. One aimed at greater Phoenix should follow next month. The job search platform is designed for middle-skills workers, meaning people who hold a high school diploma but lack a bachelor’s degree.
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