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The Rise of Degree Hacking | Check-In 24
In this ChatEDU Check-In: The Rise of Degree Hacking, Matt explores the growing trend of competency-based education models that allow students to complete bachelor's degrees in months rather than years. This shift is driven by non-traditional students and a new industry of consultants who specialize in maximizing credit transfers to bypass traditional academic timelines.
Key Takeaways:
The University of Maine's YourPace program enables students to finish entire degree course loads in as little as eight weeks through high-intensity, flat-rate sessions.
A burgeoning industry of influencers and…
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