Rutgers University releases report about online learning | Speed Matters
May 18, 2009
Joining with the Rutgers University Center on Women and Work, CWA's Speed Matters released a report today entitled "Online Learning for Low Skill Adults."
Almost half of the U.S. adult-population does not have the literacy skills required to succeed in the high-tech labor market, according to a 2006 study by the Department of Education.
The Rutgers-Speed Matters study recognizes the challenges of low-skill adults - many of whom hold multiple jobs and care for children or other family members - to obtain additional training that is defined by rigid course and program schedules. It proposes increased opportunities for online learning as a solution to the many Americans who cannot bypass the barriers to traditional classroom based education...
Joining with the Rutgers University Center on Women and Work, CWA's Speed Matters released a report today entitled "Online Learning for Low Skill Adults."
Almost half of the U.S. adult-population does not have the literacy skills required to succeed in the high-tech labor market, according to a 2006 study by the Department of Education.
The Rutgers-Speed Matters study recognizes the challenges of low-skill adults - many of whom hold multiple jobs and care for children or other family members - to obtain additional training that is defined by rigid course and program schedules. It proposes increased opportunities for online learning as a solution to the many Americans who cannot bypass the barriers to traditional classroom based education...
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