August 31, 2009
Students and Businesses Demand More Training in Job Skills
For one vision of the future, look no further than the University of Phoenix.
The for-profit college pays close attention to labor-market data, crafting new degree programs and tweaking its curricula in response to hiring trends and industry innovations. Recently, for example, the institution added a concentration in sustainable-enterprise management to its undergraduate business degree, a recognition of the growth in green jobs.
Adam Honea, Phoenix's provost, says the
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