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New Report Finds Adults with Nondegree Credentials Rate Their Education Positively, Especially When Combined with College Degrees

New Report Finds Adults with Nondegree Credentials Rate Their Education Positively, Especially When Combined with College Degrees

Strada Education Network  July 28, 2021 Report also finds that more respondents rate shorter nondegree programs as worth the cost than longer ones. INDIANAPOLIS — July 28, 2021 — Strada Education Network, a nonprofit social impact organization dedicated to improving lives by forging pathways between education and employment, has released new […]

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What You Need to Know: Democrats’ Latest Spending Spree

What You Need to Know: Democrats’ Latest Spending Spree

Committee on Education & Labor  July 27, 2021 Yet again, Democrats are attempting to ram through a massive spending package that balloons the national debt and the left-wing agenda in one fell swoop. Here’s what you need to know about the horrible education and labor provisions in the Fiscal Year 2022 […]

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For-Profit Accreditor Scrapes by Advisory Committee

For-Profit Accreditor Scrapes by Advisory Committee

Inside Higher Ed Alexis Gravely July 28, 2021 Some members of the National Advisory Committee on Institutional Quality and Integrity wanted to renew the accrediting agency for as little as one year, but a lack of accreditor criteria on student outcomes let ACCSC off the hook — for now. The committee […]

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Bringing Back Low-Income Students

Bringing Back Low-Income Students

Inside Higher Ed Sara Weissman July 27, 2021 College of Marin leaders hope to use $2,000 grants to persuade more than 400 students who left during the pandemic to return and to entice others to enroll this fall. College of Marin administrators are trying to lure low-income students to campus, […]

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Olezka Global

Olezka Global

Primary Contact  David Waida CEO dw@olezkaglobal.com 2303 Ranch Road 620 S #160-210 Lakeway, TX 78734 P: (512) 963-1900 Website: Olezka Global Olezka Global is a leading provider of best-in-class information technology solutions and cyber security services.  We drive our customer’s digital transformation and empower organizations with agility, efficiency, scalability, peace […]

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New Title IX Guidance Released

New Title IX Guidance Released

Update ED Jessica S. High July 23, 2021 On July 20, 2021, the Department of Education (through the Office of Civil Rights “OCR”), unveiled new guidance to help schools understand their obligations under the Betsy DeVos-era Title IX rule. The rule, which went into effect on August 14, 2020, is […]

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CECU Endorses Time for Completion Act

CECU Endorses Time for Completion Act

CECU July 23, 2021 Arlington, Va. — Career Education Colleges and Universities (CECU) today endorsed the Time for Completion Act, introduced by Representative Jahana Hayes (D-CT). The bill would increase student outcome reporting requirements for schools serving non-traditional students and make these outcomes available to the public. The bill would provide for more accurate […]

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How Does the Elimination of State Aid to For-Profit Colleges Affect Enrollment? Evidence from California’s Reforms

How Does the Elimination of State Aid to For-Profit Colleges Affect Enrollment? Evidence from California’s Reforms

Annenberg Brown University  July 2021 This paper examines how financial aid reform based on postsecondary institutional performance impacts student choice. Federal and state regulations often reflect concerns about the private, for-profit sector’s poor employment outcomes and high loan defaults, despite the sector’s possible theoretical advantages. We use student level data […]

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Warren Using Her Power Over ED

Warren Using Her Power Over ED

Inside Higher Ed Alexis Gravely July 22, 2021 It’s not unusual for senators to hold up the confirmation of presidential nominees — but it is unusual when the holdup comes from a member of the president’s own party. Senator Elizabeth Warren, a Democrat from Massachusetts, is continuing to hold up a […]

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