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May 7, 2024 30 mins

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Unlock the full potential  within the millions of Americans who have stepped away from higher education. Join the conversation with Tara Crews, the CEO of ReUp Education, as we dissect the multifaceted hurdles that keep 41 million working learners from completing their degrees. This episode isn't just about understanding the barriers; it's about forging pathways to reengagement and success. We're peeling back the layers of financial strain, time poverty, and the longing for a sense of belonging to reveal how these factors intertwine, creating a complex challenge for students, institutions, and policymakers alike.

Our candid talk traverses from the personal plights of individuals to the sweeping implications for state economies, inviting you to consider how re-educating learners ripples out to benefit families and communities. With a spotlight on the innovative strategies like New Jersey's centralized support system, we scrutinize the role of artificial intelligence in education, advocating for a delicate balance between technology and the irreplaceable human touch. Prepare to be enlightened on the transformative power of re-engaging learners, with insights that could reshape the landscape of higher education and the workforce.

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