2026 Badge Summit

Interoperable data and technology is the backbone of learner mobility. From new short-term pell requirements and a talent marketplace vision at the federal level to state-specific workforce data mandates, policymakers are increasingly requiring that digital credentials be portable, verifiable, and machine-readable across sectors. 1EdTech & WCET will provide guidance on the emerging policy landscape and review resources available to implement interoperability standards to meet policy needs.