The President's Plan in Pilot
State of the Union Calls for Competency-Based College Now Being Tested NationallyMANCHESTER, NEW HAMPSHIRE (April 1, 2013) – College was a prominent theme of the President’s State of the Union address with a strong call for workforce tailored higher education reform in the areas of cost, access and accountability. The first of these national low-cost, competency-based programs – College for America – is now in pilot in several workplaces across the country. Developed by Southern New Hampshire University’s (SNHU) Innovation Lab, College for America is a competency-based, online program