Karen Gatewood is the assistant program director of Harcum College's Medical Laboratory Technician program. Distance education needs to be clearly defined and understood for a variety of reasons.

Here are five big things that will shape education in 2026 and define whether our systems are ready for what comes next.

We, in America and many other modern nations, are obsessed with measurement. Our motto seems to be, “If you can’t count it, it doesn’t count.” We’re especially obsessed with measuring children’s ...

We, in America and many other modern nations, are obsessed with measurement. Our motto seems to be, “If you can’t count it, it doesn’t count.” We’re especially obsessed with measuring children’s ...