StraighterLine is radically lowering the cost of entry-level college courses, but is it disruptive to the remedial and general education space? In this Innovators Worth Watching blog post, we dig deeper to find out.
August 8, 2017
Higher Education
Consolidation in the bootcamp industry has begun. The barrier to entry for basic coding bootcamps wasn’t high, but education is not the easy-money scheme many thought it was.
August 3, 2017
Higher Education
As alternative credentials proliferate they are changing the landscape of higher education—and that landscape is more complex than just college.
July 25, 2017
Credentialing
Educators are no longer standing on the sidelines content with a college experience that has failed too many students for too long. Here are the 3 approaches charter schools are taking.
July 20, 2017
Higher Education
MissionU is generating a lot of buzz, but is it disruptive to the bachelor's degree? In this Innovators Worth Watching blog post, we dig deeper to find out.
July 11, 2017
Higher Education
Are chatbots reliably scaling access to relationships? Not necessarily.
July 7, 2017
Social Capital
In our first "Innovators Worth Watching" entry, we look at a young company, Cell-Ed, that is tackling the massive adult literacy and job skills gap in the US and abroad. Does Cell-Ed have disruptive potential?
June 13, 2017
Higher Education
Student assessment has a few lessons to learn from sports analytics: assessment should be continual, authentic, and context aware.
June 7, 2017
Competency-Based Learning
What lies ahead for the Purdue/Kaplan partnership? The next steps include navigating regulatory approvals and the hard work of building a successful partnership.
May 30, 2017
Business Model Innovation
Whittier College will no longer admit students to its law program, making it the first fully accredited law school in the U.S. to shut down. Michael Horn shares how other law schools can save themselves from disruption.
May 23, 2017
Higher Education