How Competency-Based Education May Help Reduce Our Nation’s Toughest Inequities

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2017-10-01

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Lumina Foundation

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This report considers how competency-based education (CBE) can be used to educate, equip, and empower learners who struggle in postsecondary learning programs because of who they are and where they live. Recommended starting points — places and programs — are provided throughout the report to highlight where and how CBE providers can prioritize equity.

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Competency-Based Education, adult college students, minority students, workforce training programs

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