BA is for Baristas - Starbucks College Achievement Plan - Trending in Education - Episode 164

This week Mike and Dan are joined by Tarlin Ray, Melissa Griffith, and Frank Jones as we explore Starbucks College Achievement Plan (SCAP) which has just granted degrees to its first 3000 graduates. Through a partnership with Arizona State University Online, Starbucks provides access to tuition-fee bachelors programs for its employees.  The squad digs into the topic from various angles as we continue to explore new models of workforce development, public-private partnerships, and online post-secondary education.  Get ready for a venti-sized serving of knowledge on this week’s show. Enjoy!