Reskilling and Upskilling

The Future of Jobs in the Era of AI

An in-depth analysis of the US, Germany, and Australia shows how technology will disrupt labor markets by 2030—displacing millions of workers but creating new opportunities as well.

Alleviating the Heavy Toll of the Global Skills Mismatch

The Future Skills Architect tool enables governments and businesses to accurately and effectively address the problem of mismatched workforce skills and tasks.

Lessons in Corporate Learning for Education Technology Companies

EdTechs have an opportunity to support enterprise partners in three areas: fostering learning cultures, cultivating learning communities, and building learning into the workflow.

Closing the Digital Divide

Closing the Digital Divide in US Education—for Good

Inspired collaborations among educators, business, and policymakers to close the K-12 digital divide are paving the way for a brighter postpandemic future for US education.

How COVID-19 Advanced Digital Learning for Lower-Income Populations

A remote-learning initiative in India suggests that smartphones could offer a low-cost solution to the digital education divide.

Higher Education

A Turnaround for Higher Ed in the US

Many American colleges and universities need to pivot strategically if they are to build a resilient future. We offer the University of Tulsa as a case study in how to succeed.

Where is Higher Education Headed Next?

BCG's Sacha Litman recently connected with the team at Edtech Insiders to discuss the future of higher education and the major developments that will shape the industry over the next decade.

Why Student Financing Must Align with Outcomes

As the student debt crisis indicates, current financing models aren’t working for students or institutions. Outcome-aligned financing options offer a promising solution.

Global Education

How to Spread Innovative Ideas for Improving Access to Quality Education

When local educators work with international entities to implement high-quality educational programs simultaneously, the world moves closer to achieving United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 4.

Beyond Haryana: Education Reform in India

Social Impact Director Seema Bansal talks about BCG's bold new education initiatives.

The Future of Education

Education as a Catalyst for Climate Progress

Education is a powerful means of spurring behavioral change and collective action, cultivating green skills, ensuring a just transition to a sustainable economy, and building communities’ adaptive capacity.

The Future of Work Is the Future of Education

Many employers complain that today’s graduates are unprepared for the work world they face. BCG Senior Partner J Puckett explains what education systems need to focus on in order to provide learners with the skills that the future of work will require.