Joanne Jacobs
91% of colleges let students erase low grades
Is that D in Macroeconomics going to hurt your chances of getting into business school? Take the course again to raise your grade and...
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Joanne Jacobs
Aug 20, 20172 min read
Computers enable mastery learning
Mastery learning — enabled by technology — is gaining popularity, reports Kyle Spencer in the New York Times Moheeb Kaied, a seventh...
Joanne Jacobs
Jul 18, 20172 min read
College of competence: How WGU works
Western Governors University, a national nonprofit, has been providing online, self-paced competency-based education to career-minded...
Joanne Jacobs
Jul 10, 20171 min read
‘Last-chance’ schools
“Last-chance” schools are providing alternatives to troubled students, writes Natalie Gross for the Hechinger Report. Many use...
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