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synED Grows
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SynED.org grows into new divisions to augment education system needs for support

SynED founders Guy Smith and Scott Young expand the nonprofit into new divisions as digital badges and just-in-time online learning reshape workforce education.

August 24, 2018Read story
Governor’s Online College to Provide Skills and Training for “Stranded” Working Adults
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Governor’s Online College to Provide Skills and Training for “Stranded” Working Adults

Governor Jerry Brown's final State of the State proposes a California Online College to train 2.5 million working adults who lack a postsecondary credential.

August 23, 2018Read story
California legislators make cybersecurity education a top priority
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California legislators make cybersecurity education a top priority

With some 40,000 cybersecurity jobs unfilled statewide, California legislators convene educators, industry, and government to align the workforce pipeline.

August 22, 2018Read story
SBCC Career Skills Institute Digital Badge Initiative
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SBCC Career Skills Institute - Digital Badge Initiative

Led by Assemblymember Das Williams, Santa Barbara City College becomes the first California community college to issue digital badges to close the skills gap.

August 21, 2018Read story
AB 405 An Opportunity to Provide a 4 Year IT Degree in the California Community Colleges
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AB 405 - An Opportunity to Provide a 4 Year IT Degree in the California Community Colleges

AB 405 would let California community college students earn an applied-science bachelor's in IT and cybersecurity, supporting high-wage tech careers.

August 21, 2018Read story
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Fewer Good Jobs for College Grads? Not So, Says New Study

A Georgetown University report finds 2.9 million of the 6.6 million jobs added in the recovery were high-paying 'good jobs,' with graduates first in line.

August 20, 2018Read story
Press Release Healthcare Workforce Education Roundtable
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Press Release - Healthcare Workforce Education Roundtable

Assemblymember Das Williams joins a SynED-hosted Santa Barbara roundtable on how technology and digital badges can better connect healthcare education to jobs.

August 19, 2018Read story
Santa Barbara Healthcare Roundtable 2014
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Santa Barbara Healthcare Roundtable 2014

Santa Barbara healthcare leaders and Assemblymember Das Williams met at Antioch University in 2014 to explore digital badges for healthcare workforce training.

August 18, 2018Read story
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Digital Badge Review Meeting 2014

Stakeholders gathered at Las Positas College in May 2014 to explore digital badges for recognizing skills from traditional and non-traditional learning.

August 17, 2018Read story
How the Changing Education Landscape is Helping Entrepreneurs
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How the Changing Education Landscape is Helping Entrepreneurs

As new providers challenge colleges' hold on information, entrepreneurs are disrupting higher education and targeting the fast-growing adult-student market.

August 16, 2018Read story