The State of Massachusetts is eliminating college degree requirements for more than 90% of its job postings, putting more emphasis on skills-based hiring practices. In January, Massachusetts Gov.

LaShana Lewis faced barriers getting a job in computer science because she didn’t have a college diploma. Her story exemplifies why employers should reconsider degree requirements when hiring. In the ...

Companies are starting to demystify the bachelor's degree. A November 2023 survey of 800 leading U.S. employers revealed that nearly half of American companies are planning to do away with bachelor’s ...

Walmart pays for the college degree of any employee who wants to earn that diploma, but now the retail behemoth says associates — or anyone else — may no longer need one to climb its corporate ladder.

College degree requirements lock millions of Americans out of jobs. Persistent labor shortages have caused some states and companies to drop degree requirements. US Rep. Angie Craig dropped degree ...