Techno-News Blog. In a new Brookings paper that uses administrative data to look at “large-balance borrowers,” New York University’s Constantine Yannelis and I find that the share of students graduating with more than $50,000 in student debt has more than tripled since 2000, increasing from 5 percent of borrowers in 2000 to 17 percent of student borrowers in 2014. More...
Techno-News Blog. A group of private and public organizations said that, for less than $20 billion, every unserved rural school, library, health provider and community college in the country that doesn’t already have high-capacity broadband could get it and share it out. More...
Techno-News Blog. AI is the new electricity and it has made significant advances to transform industries. There’s still a lot of work humans can do in the foreseeable future and we don’t seem to find enough people in some areas. More...
Techno-News Blog. Cybersecurity has become one of today’s more pressing issues, and it’s likely to get worse in the future. That’s why the secretary-general of the U.N. is now calling for nations to come up with clearer rules to protect civilians from hacking. Cyber warfare could simply end up becoming a race for a better technology. More...
Techno-News Blog. Community colleges are increasingly unsure whether their online courses meet federal accessibility requirements, survey finds. Confidence in the accessibility of online courses at community colleges has fallen dramatically in the last decade, a survey from the Instructional Technology Council reveals. More...
Techno-News Blog. Our phones can easily mimic a classroom. You can watch videos, listen to podcasts, read slides and comment on lectures in real time. More...
Techno-News Blog. The ominous “future of work” continues to dominate headlines this year. We are told to prepare for the technological change that is rendering many current skills and job duties obsolete. To help us prepare, an industry of workforce degrees, certifications, badges and other training is rapidly expanding. More...
Techno-News Blog. Consider academia’s approach to measurement: Academic transcripts can depict students’ achievements within courses and majors, but they often overlook opportunities to track and validate their growth across courses and fields, where critical interdisciplinary skills are forged. More...
Techno-News Blog. Women in STEM jobs are more likely to experience hostile work environments, including discrimination and sexual harassment, according to a new nationally-representative Pew Research Center study. More...
Le 9e rapport annuel du Médiateur National de Pôle emploi, Jean-Louis Walter, a été présenté au Conseil d’Administration de Pôle emploi le 14 mars 2018. Ce rapport met en exergue le rôle clé de la médiation dans la gestion des contentieux et la prise en compte encourageante des recommandations passées par Pôle emploi. Il pointe également des sujets de vigilance et synthétise les principales recommandations émises en 2017.
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