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The Power of State Credential Registries That Can Communicate
Across the country, states are investing in credential registries to help residents navigate their education and career pathways. These registries are an essential resource because they organize information about degrees,…
Transparency: January 2026 Newsletter
The January 2026 edition of Transparency, Credential Engine’s once-monthly newsletter, went out last week! If you missed it, you can read it online. To be in the know and receive your copy…
Education Design Lab announces $3.5 million RFP to advance workforce mobility through credential transparency and skills validation
Grants of up to $600,000 are available to U.S.-based nonprofits and governmental organizations to help working adults navigate a fragmented learn-and-work ecosystem. Education Design Lab (the Lab) and partners are excited…
Credential Engine Joins NASBE Standard Contributors to Examine How States Can Better Evaluate and Communicate Career-Relevant Skills
As state leaders ramp up efforts to ensure that all students gain career-relevant skills and credentials while still in high school, they also need to assure students and families that…
Transparency: December 2025 Newsletter
The December 2025 edition of Transparency, Credential Engine’s once-monthly newsletter, went out last week! If you missed it, you can read it online. To be in the know and receive your copy…
Opportunity: Catalyze Challenge Round 5
Applications for Catalyze Challenge Round 5 open on January 7, 2026, with a submission deadline of February 27, 2026. This funding opportunity invites early-stage ideas created within the last three…
Connecting Learning and Work Worldwide: 2025 CTDL Recap
The Credential Transparency Description Language (CTDL) advanced significantly in 2025 based on global input. These updates enhanced the structured, shared data needed to support transparent and interoperable learning-and-work ecosystems. This…
New Report Finds 1.85 Million Credentials and Opportunities for Learners, Workers, and Employers
Washington, D.C., Dec. 9, 2025 — The United States has 1,850,034 unique credentials offered by more than 134,000 providers, a new report from Credential Engine finds. Released today, Counting Credentials…