Attorneys on both sides will argue Wednesday whether accused killer Nikko Jenkins is competent enough to stand trial for four Omaha murders.Ultimately, a judge will decide whether Jenkins is fit to ...

Paul LeBlanc, president of Southern New Hampshire University, has become a leading proponent of competency-based education, a way to award degrees based on testing and portfolios rather than ...

Usually you find a job or start a business that relies on those skills for which you hold a high degree of competency. Businesses typically place people in positions that take advantage of the ...

The skills gap is generating unprecedented attention -- and with good reason. Nearly 8 million Americans are unemployed and looking for work while an estimated 6 million jobs remain unfilled.

CORRECTIONS MAINTAIN THAT THESE PROBLEMS ARE NOTHING NEW. WHILE HE FEELS HE’S SHINING A LIGHT ON IT, THIS IS NOT A NEW PROBLEM TO THE STATE. NEWS NINE INVESTIGATES HAS LEARNED THAT CRIMINALS WITH ...

What would the testing experience be like if schools allowed students to show what they know whenever they’re ready, in a variety of ways that suit them, and in ways that are instructionally useful?

A Montgomery County, Maryland, judge ruled Monday to postpone until December a competency hearing for Catherine Hoggle, who’s facing murder charges in the 2014 disappearance of her two young children.

In the Vermont House Judiciary section of the legislative website, two bills dealing with competency are listed. H.251 was ...

Stabbing suspect Carlos Reales Dominguez speaking to his public defender, Dan Hutchinson at his arraignment hearing on May 5, 2023. (Fred Gladdis, The Davis Enterprise/Pool) WOODLAND, Calif. (CN) — ...

Aaron B. Wright, left, appears Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2025, in Douglas County District Court. A Douglas County judge has ordered a competency evaluation for a man charged with fatally stabbing a 35-year ...

The 60-day New Mexico legislative session ended on Saturday, March 22, and 194 bills were passed out of 1,182 introduced. Here's a look at what public safety bills passed and what did not. This ...