education history

Schooling and degrees

Education history is a record of someone's formal schooling and academic credentials—degrees earned, institutions attended, dates of enrollment.

It appears on résumés, job applications, and background checks: Please provide your complete education history.

The term may also refer to the academic field studying how education systems have developed over time.

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type of background/credentials

education historywork experience

Record of past jobs

employment history · work history · professional experience · practical experience · on-the-job training

knowledge acquisition method

education historyschool of hard knocks

Education through suffering

street smarts · life experience · on-the-job training · apprenticeship · hands-on learning

Family

education, history, educate, educated, educating, educator, educators, educational, educationally

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