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The Canary in the Law School Coal Mine

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At Whittier, only 30 of the 141 graduates in 2015 had gained full-time employment that required passing the bar. degree programs that specialize in training students for careers that combine elements from law, business and government—in international trade, for example. And, finally, innovative law schools could build new, non-J.D.

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‘Bigly’ Education Decisions for 2017

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Department of Education (ED) staff, Congressional leaders, state school chiefs, and leaders of major trade associations, think tanks, and advocacy groups.). Employers are providing skills based training to their staff utilizing unbundled, SaaS resources like LinkedIn Learning. ED is already exploring the possible answers.

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The 100 Worst Ed-Tech Debacles of the Decade

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You can read the series here: 2010 , 2011 , 2012 , 2013 , 2014 , 2015 , 2016 , 2017 , 2018 , 2019. The startup was later sold to Valore Education in 2015 , which was in turn acquired by Follett in 2016 , which in turn shut down the Boundless site in 2017. Boundless’s materials have been archived by David Wiley’s company Lumen Learning.

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