Jon Marcus
Jon Marcus is the higher-education editor at the Hechinger Report.
Education
Talent-Hungry Companies Are Teaming Up With Historically Black Colleges
From Google to the NFL, major companies are confronting the labor crunch through deep partnerships with HBCUs.
Education
‘Microcredentials’ Are Changing the Pandemic Job Hunt
Some universities are offering college credits as industry-recognized certificates instead, allowing students to use them in the job market long before they graduate.
Education
Can California’s Colleges Be Saved?
Soaring tuition and slipping graduation rates have challenged the UC system’s renown. Now, an attempt to restore its former glory is underway.