Libraries have long been one of America’s — and Iowa’s — go-to places for lifelong learning. And with the ever-shifting modern technological landscape for work, the role of libraries continues to ...

The Oceanside Public Library provides free online skill-development courses to help unemployed, furloughed or part-time workers get back in the job market. The courses are offered through the Coursera ...

Libraries have long been seen as safe havens for students, providing homework assistance and summer reading programs. Over the last decade, libraries have continued to embrace their role in training ...

CLAYTON COUNTY, Ga. — A new and innovative training program in Clayton County aims to help residents build careers and increase their salaries at the same time. The Clayton County Library System is ...

What are Skill-Based Courses? These courses focus on teaching mastery of one specific practical task. What they are: These are often shorter programs focused on practical abilities. Think about ...

You can get your hands on just about anything with a library card, including a job in the trades. That’s the purpose of St. Louis County Library’s SkillMill, which offers online training courses in ...

Veronica Beagle is the managing editor for Education at Forbes Advisor. She completed her master’s in English at the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa. Before coming to Forbes Advisor she worked on ...