The Weekend Edition: Certificates, Bootcamps And Digital Badges Offer An Alternative To Degrees. But Are They Worth It?

There are more than 650,000 different kinds of short-term credentials awarded across the U.S. These include certificate programs, boot camps and digital badges. But the value and quality of short-term credential programs vary from totally-worth-the-investment to, some might say, total-waste-of-money. And it's often hard for students and job-seekers to figure out whether and how much a given program will pay off. Support the show: https://support.laist.com/laistnav

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