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Is It Time to Ditch the Four-Year Degree?

Carnegie Foundation President Timothy Knowles speaks to American Enterprise Institute’s Senior Fellow and Director, Education Policy Studies Rick Hess on what K-12 … Read more

Redefining Success: Higher Education Leaders Reflect on the Student Access and Earnings Classification

In April 2025, the Carnegie Foundation and the American Council on Education announced the new Student Access and Earnings Classification, a … Read more

Engaging Families, Empowering Students: A Conversation with Learning Heroes CEO Bibb Hubbard

Dive into this conversation with Bibb Hubbard, founder and CEO of Learning Heroes, as she explores the critical role of family-school … Read more

Engaging Minds, Changing Futures: A Deep Dive into Student Engagement and Learning

Explore this insightful Q&A with award-winning journalist Jenny Anderson and global education expert Rebecca Winthrop as they discuss the evolution … Read more

In Memoriam: Dr. Lee S. Shulman, 1938-2024

“Learning is least useful when it is private and hidden; it is most powerful when it becomes public and communal. … Read more

We’re All Poets: Carnegie Foundation December Newsletter

This is just a preview of what’s included in our December newsletter, featuring an opening letter from our president, Timothy … Read more

Reimagining Higher Education with the Carnegie Postsecondary Commission: Lessons from Baltimore

This fall, members of the Carnegie Postsecondary Commission (CPC) convened in Baltimore to discuss post-high school educational pathways. Comprised of leaders from … Read more

Carnegie Foundation November Newsletter

This is just a preview of what’s included in our November newsletter, featuring an opening letter from our president, Timothy … Read more

Unlocking Student Potential: Aurora Institute’s Virgel Hammonds on the Power of Competency-Based Education

Explore this engaging Q&A with Virgel Hammonds, CEO of the Aurora Institute and a leading voice in learner-centered education. In … Read more

Sometimes Repeating History Matters: Carnegie October 2024 Newsletter

This is just a preview of what’s included in our October newsletter. Click below to explore all the updates! Dear … Read more