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DES MOINES — The Iowa Department of Education today awarded over $1.7 million in competitive grants to 20 Iowa school districts focused on aligning secondary career and technical education programs with student attainment of industry-recognized credentials. The Credentials to Careers grant awards wi

The Crawford County R-1 School District recorded a huge spike in their Annual Performance Report.The district notched an 84.1 percent for the 2022-2023 school year, a 17.5 point increase from the prev

Chillicothe, Ohio – Certiport, the leading provider of performance-based IT certification exams, proudly announces Elise Schobelock, a sophomore from Unioto High School, as the 2nd place winner in the Microsoft Office Specialist Word (Office 2019) category during the 2023 Fall Qualifier Ohio State C

COLUMBUS – The Ohio Department of Education has announced that it will now recognize a sports officiating license issued by the Ohio High School Athletic Association as an Industry Recognized

BELOIT – In November, Brody Martig received a credential from the Ohio Agribusiness Association. He received the Agribusiness and Production Systems Certification. This credential is for students who completed and passed four courses of agriculture and at least one needs to be Business Management for Agricultural and Environmental Systems. Their SAE also needs to involve […]

The Ohio Department of Education has announced that it will now recognize a sports officiating license issued by the Ohio High School Athletic Association as an Industry Recognized Credential, which can be counted as credit toward high school graduation requirements within the health career field.

Natrona County School District superintendent Mike Jennings reccomends the school board accept more than $35K in gifts, grants, and donations.

When faculty make up short-term credentials – i.e., certificates – they’re not stackable: they’re Sleestak-able. What’s the point of obtaining a made up certificate employers don’t understand?