Colorado’s community colleges put a badge on workforce development

Colorado’s plan to enhance workforce development to meet the demand of growing industries in the state took another step forward with the announcement of a new "badge" system for community college students.

Students can earn a "badge" designation during traditional college coursework or on the job that’s designed to meet a specific demand or need in an industry, the Colorado Community College System (CCCS) announced Tuesday.

Caitlin Hendee

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