More Conversations About Credit for Prior Learning

A roundup of my recent interviews and articles about this groundbreaking initiative offered at CUNY SPS

Jorge Silva Puras
2 min readJan 19, 2023

The CUNY SPS Credit for Prior Learning press campaign continues! Over the past few days, my colleagues and I have been interviewed on a number of Spanish-language media outlets to discuss the School’s groundbreaking program, which enables working adults who are returning to college to apply the skills and experience they’ve gained outside the classroom toward their degree.

Check out the interviews and articles below:

BronxNet Community Television

Diálogo Abierto: Crédito por Aprendizaje Previo de CUNY

News 4 NY

This News 4 NY segment features CUNY SPS Experiential Learning Director Holli Broadfoot and student Lori Mercado. [Video at 6:51:15]

Univision 41

Noticia El Correo

¿Es la educación parte de sus resoluciones de año nuevo? CUNY le permite obtener crédito por cosas que ya sabe, cómo su idioma y su experiencia laboral (Is education part of your New Years resolutions? CUNY lets you get credit for things you already know, like your language and work experience)

El Diario

Curious about this program? You can also read more here about students’ personal experiences with credit for prior learning!

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Jorge Silva Puras

Interim Dean at CUNY’s School of Professional Studies @cunysps