The Rise of Alternative Credentials

Certifications, bootcamps, and online courses are increasingly recognized as valid credentials in the tech industry. As these alternatives gain acceptance, the relevance of degrees alone as a hiring criterion continues to diminish.

Certifications, bootcamps, and online courses are increasingly recognized as valid credentials in the tech industry. As these alternatives gain acceptance, the relevance of degrees alone as a hiring criterion continues to diminish.

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