Hardly Working with Brent Orrell

Ben Wildavsky on the German Model of Dual-Studies


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Ben Wildavsky is a veteran higher education strategist and writer, and host of the Higher Ed Spotlight podcast. He brings decades of experience in journalism and education policy, including leadership roles at Strada Education Network, the College Board, and US News & World Report. He is the author of The Career Arts: Making the Most of College, Credentials, and Connections and an award-winning expert on education-to-workforce initiatives. In this episode of Hardly Working we explore the German model of dual studies, a unique blend of vocational training and academic education, and examine its implications for the US as industries continue to evolve in the face of technological change. Ben's insights, drawn from years of leadership in education, offer valuable lessons on the future of workforce development.

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Germany Jumps on Degree Apprenticeships

National Center for the Apprenticeship Degree

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company

The Career Arts: Making the Most of College, Credentials & Connections

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