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How Can Colleges Close the Latino Graduation Gap?

Edsurge

million Latinos earn a degree by 2030. Its analysis on the 2021 college graduation rates of Latinos highlights some dismal statistics. Latino and white students enroll in higher education at roughly the same rates — 21 percent for Latinos and 23 percent for white students, according to the analysis.

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K–12 Schools Should Teach Soft Skills to Prepare Students for the Future Workforce

EdTech Magazine

A 2017 Report by Dell Technologies estimates that 85 percent of the jobs that will exist in 2030 — fewer than 12 years from now — haven’t been invented yet. While digital tools are woven into educational pedagogy nationwide, another component of learning may help educators give students advantages in a world not yet known to them.

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Learning enters the metaverse with “Mission: Mars” Roblox experience

eSchool News

Museum of Science President Tim Ritchie said: “The Museum’s entry into the metaverse is part of our aspiration to reach 100 million people in museums, classrooms, and online by 2030, breaking down barriers to engagement and creating greater equity in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education.

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Museum of Science, Boston enters metaverse with “Mission: Mars” Roblox experience

eSchool News

Museum of Science President Tim Ritchie said: “The Museum’s entry into the metaverse is part of our aspiration to reach 100 million people in museums, classrooms, and online by 2030, breaking down barriers to engagement and creating greater equity in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education.

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To Improve Education, We Need to Look at the Last 50 Years, Not Just the Last 18 Months

Edsurge

As a result, more than one in 16 workers—25 percent more than before the pandemic—will need to find a new job by 2030. Students entering kindergarten today will graduate high school in 2034. Will they be ready for what their world will look like when they go to college or enter the workforce?

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7 Considerations When Hiring and Recruiting for Tech Jobs

EdTech4Beginners

As per Korn Ferry’s insights, by 2030, more than 80 million jobs would have no takers. A hiring needs analysis opens up many truths. Hiring needs analysis is also a continuous activity. They are unable to move to newer technological paradigms because of resource constraints. Identify the hiring needs.

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What the World Can Teach the US About Education Technology

Edsurge

China’s Education Modernization 2030 Policy and Ten Year Development Plan for ICT and Education 2010-2020 are among government initiatives named that intend to improve the country’s education in the long run. Extending access to education technology beyond schools is also key. says the report.