On October 1, 2014, Lord Fairfax Community College was awarded a $3.25 million grant from the U.S. Department of Labor under round four of the Trade Adjustment Assistance Community College and Career Training (TAACCCT) program. A portion of this grant is dedicated to the creation of HigherEd.org. HigherEd.org provides in-depth information about competency-based education, including an index of CBE-related materials.
Resources on KnowledgeToWork.com
Other grant resources are allocated to Knowledge to Work, which provides users with tools to advance in their careers, including information on a variety of career pathways, competency frameworks, and free and low-cost learning resources tied to competencies.
KnowledgeToWork.com helps learners obtain the skills they need, job seekers locate fulfilling careers, and are planning to help employers connect with job candidates that have the skills they need.
