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Meta and CBRE Invest in American Jobs Through New Fiber Technician Training Program
Meta launched LevelUp, a free four-week program to train total beginners as fiber techs for data centers. Know a teen or burned-out office worker who’d rather build the internet than sit through another meeting that should’ve been an email? Meta says it’s operating or building 27 U.S. data centers, tied to 30,000-plus construction jobs and 5,000-plus permanent roles. ARTICLE We’re announcing LevelUp: a multi-year initiative that provides free, rapid training to turn thousands
Dana Reeder, M.Ed.
Apr 273 min read
2025 Micro-Credentials Impact Global Report: The New Key to Job Success
As the labor market changes and GenAI reshapes industries, micro-credentials help students, employers, and universities adapt quickly. Nearly 9 in 10 students see micro-credentials as key to job success—a powerful statistic in an era when the labor market is in flux. This is especially true for generative AI (GenAI) credentials, with 96% of students favoring their inclusion in degree programs. Meanwhile, employers highly value candidates who hold recognized micro credentials—
Dana Reeder, M.Ed.
Apr 272 min read
Path to Pro: FREE Virtual Program for the Trades
The Path to Pro Program has three main components: PathtoPro.com which offers skilled trade resources and information, the Skills Program, and the Network.
Dana Reeder, M.Ed.
Nov 30, 20252 min read
"Mom & Dad: College Isn't for me, and I Don’t Want to Waste Your Money.”
I’m in a Facebook group of parents for my daughter’s college. A mother anonymously posted a message from her child saying she doesn’t...
Dana Reeder, M.Ed.
Oct 17, 20233 min read
H-E-B makes $2 million gift to support UTSA workforce development programs
A longtime supporter of public higher education initiatives, H-E-B has made a $2 million gift to support experiential learning and...
Dana Reeder, M.Ed.
Apr 28, 20234 min read
Maritime Careers: Opportunities at Sea!
Do you have a child that loves the ocean? Loves to travel? Loves an active lifestyle? But doesn’t necessarily LOVE formal education? An...
Dana Reeder, M.Ed.
Mar 30, 20233 min read
Summer Programs For Students Who Learn Differently
Landmark College is a community designed exclusively for students who learn differently, including students with a learning disability...
Dana Reeder, M.Ed.
Mar 28, 20231 min read
My Study Hall Online Learning
The first year of college is just one of many in the journey to a credential where students get stuck and leave an institution and higher...
Dana Reeder, M.Ed.
Jan 31, 20231 min read
Tesla START Program
Accelerate Your Career Tesla START is an intensive training program that provides individuals across the U.S. with the skills necessary...
Dana Reeder, M.Ed.
Aug 30, 20221 min read
Camp in Wisconsin Aims to Inspire More Girls to Pursue Careers in Aviation
There will be approximately 14,500 openings for airline pilots each year for the next decade, according to a projection by the Bureau of...
Dana Reeder, M.Ed.
Aug 30, 20223 min read
