credential
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This month, though, the 20-year-old will receive an associate degree in early childhood education, a credential that will bump her from hourly to salaried employee, at higher pay, at the preschool where she works.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026
The IIT degree, long India's most coveted credential, is beginning to look less like a golden ticket and more like a lottery.
From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026
Many find openings in hands-on fields such as healthcare, and they lean on short-term credential programs as steppingstones to new careers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 21, 2026
He’d help them stick with the difficult task of earning a teaching credential and find jobs for them.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026
Lots of people work hard at skilled jobs but lack something—a degree, a credential, sometimes a union card—that would give them better pay and more job security.
From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove
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