Since launching our first Professional Certificates, one of Coursera’s goals has been to make high-quality education more accessible by helping learners build job-ready skills while creating flexible pathways to a…
In Huntsville, Alabama, home to one of the nation’s largest cybersecurity hubs, educators and industry professionals are rethinking what cybersecurity education can look like. Rather than separating classroom instruction from…
Sifting through a college’s Common Data Set can take a lot of time. Instead, we’ve gathered the most important information from MIT’s most recent Common Data Set to provide you…
A new report from the American Council on Education (ACE) has revealed international student declines are having a tangible fiscal impact on campuses across the US, with 73% of senior…
This blog is the second in series called Beyond the Course Catalog: What Makes Dual Enrollment Actually Work, a four-part blog series from Getting Smart in partnership with Britebound focused…
Taking a web application from local development to a live, secure production environment can be daunting if you’ve never looked under the hood. We just published a comprehensive course on…
Every fall, millions of American parents and caregivers make extraordinary sacrifices to send a child to college. They work overtime, postpone retirement, take on debt or set aside other priorities…
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Schools have spent the last decade digitizing almost every part of their operations. Admissions are online. Attendance is increasingly digital. Parents receive updates through apps and portals. Learning platforms have…