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The art of wearing your green on your sleeve

Appalachia has — over many decades — suffered massive and debilitating economic decline due primarily to the loss of manufacturing jobs, and experienced severe environmental degradation, largely due to coal mining and "fracking" for natural gas.

Digital, Verified and Less Open

More colleges are issuing digital badges to help their students display skills to employers or graduate programs, and colleges are tapping vendor platforms to create a verified form of the alternative credentials.