Committee restores omitted phrase and passes Credit Act substitute to require credit transfer policies The committee adopted a balloon amendment restoring a phrase about 'other similar credentials' and passed the substitute to House Bill 2530, directing postsecondary institutions to adopt policies to transfer credits/credentials earned via ACT WorkKeys or similar career readiness assessments based on American Council on Education recommendations.

A crucial amendment to the Credit Act is set to enhance students' ability to transfer career readiness assessments into valuable technical credits!

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NSHE officials address credit transfer issues for Jumpstart students at WNC Officials clarify credit transfer challenges impacting students transitioning from WNC to UNR.

Carson City's school board is tackling major hurdles in the Jump Start program, revealing critical credit transfer issues that could impact students' futures.

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Arkansas Higher Education Board adopts productivity-based funding model for colleges Board implements model emphasizing effectiveness and affordability for state-supported institutions

Arkansas is set to revolutionize its higher education system with House Bill 1512, making credit transfers seamless and boosting career education programs!

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ICYMI: Evidence demonstrates the power of dual enrollment to increase postsecondary enrollment and completion. But it has an Achilles heel: #credittransfer. Read @all4ed.bsky.social proposed recommendations in "Giving Credit Where Credit is Due."👇🏽

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Figure 1. A model of student workload.

European credit transfer and accumulation system as a time-based predictor of student workload

Jarkko Impola

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Give us some credit The QAA's Helena Vine explores the state of credit transfer policies across the UK and asks what might be done to help them work better

Do take a look at Helena Vine's piece on the impossibility of #LifelongLearning becoming mainstream without a system of #CreditTransfer.

Hopefully, my comment offers a useful solution. Please take note, UCAS and Dr Jo Saxton.

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