Education

Higher Education Leaders Align on Guiding Principles for Learning and Employment Records

From Airweb: “LER Accelerator champions interoperable credentialing systems to advance workforce development and learner empowerment. 12 leading national associations have adopted a unified set of core principles for advancing Learning and Employment Records (LERs). This collective agreement marks a pivotal step toward aligning learning and skills development with workforce needs, ensuring access for all to verifiable credentials, and supporting lifelong learning pathways. … ‘This collaboration is a step forward in creating transparency around learning and increasing the utility of learning outcomes, competencies and skills…’ Jason A. Tyszko, senior vice president of policy and programs at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation.”

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