NASFAA Owen Daugherty November 16, 2021 In its annual report released this week, the Department of Education’s (ED) internal watchdog detailed its plan to provide oversight on the department over the course of the upcoming year, as well as new areas of focus for its oversight of the Office of Federal Student […]
Committee on Education & Labor November 15, 2021 @EdLaborGOP Call Out FTC’s Unfair Treatment of For-Profit Colleges Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Print this Page Share by Email WASHINGTON, D.C., November 15, 2021 WASHINGTON – Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC) and Workforce Protections Subcommittee Republican Leader Fred Keller […]
Federation of American Hospitals November 15, 2021 Perspectives on health policy affecting America’s hospitals and the patients we serve. RURAL HOSPITALS | COVID-19 | FAH POLICY BLOG TEAM Hospital Workforce Crisis: How It Affects Patient Care NOVEMBER 15, 2021 Workforce shortages are impacting industries and communities across America as the country rebuilds from the […]
CECU November 15, 2021 Arlington, VA — Career Education Colleges and Universities (CECU) congratulates President Biden on the enactment of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. The $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill will make major investments in improving America’s roads, bridges, and rails, expanding electric vehicle charging stations and broadband, and removing lead pipes. “We congratulate Congress and President Biden on the historic passage […]
Yahoo Money Clayton Jarvis November 14, 2021 Under President Joe Biden, the government has wiped out over $11.5 billion in student loans for select groups of borrowers. Now the Education Department says a new round of relief is coming, with notices going out in the coming weeks for about $2 […]
Inside Higher Ed Elizabeth Redden November 15, 2021 A federal appeals court ruled Friday to keep in place a stay blocking a Biden administration rule requiring that large employers mandate their employees get vaccinated against COVID-19 or submit to weekly COVID-19 testing, The New York Times reported. The three-judge panel for the U.S. Court […]
University Business Chris Burt November 12, 2021 Career and technical education is intriguing to high school students, even if they are a bit uncertain about its value. More than 80% of business leaders not only believe workforce skills gaps can be achieved through alternative education pathways but also see them […]
The Hechinger Report Jon Marcus November 12, 2021 Some focus on market needs, others on students who have long been overlooked The Hechinger Report is a national nonprofit newsroom that reports on one topic: education. Sign up for our weekly newsletters to get stories like this delivered directly to your inbox. PORTLAND, […]
Inside Higher Ed Suzanne Smalley November 11, 2021 New technology is allowing colleges and universities to integrate disparate student services, such as academic advising and mental health services, in one unified system. In years past, students at the University of Michigan at Dearborn typically had to visit multiple separate campus offices to […]
Inside Higher Ed Alexis Gravely November 11, 2021 FAFSA verification is a process that can be a burden on both students and institutions. College access advisers and financial aid administrators say data sharing and changing how the Education Department selects students for verification could go a long way in providing […]