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What’s driving small colleges to hire lobbyists for the first time

What’s driving small colleges to hire lobbyists for the first time

Politico Daniel Barnes May 9, 2025 Some of the nation’s small liberal arts colleges are hiring Washington lobbyists for the first time — seeking to distinguish themselves from the Ivy League universities at the center of President Donald Trump’s attacks on higher education. While managing government relations has always been a main […]

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President Trump Takes Real Action to Promote Jobs in the Skilled Trades

President Trump Takes Real Action to Promote Jobs in the Skilled Trades

AFPI Christopher Schorr, Ph.D., and Matthew Lobel May 10, 2025 President Trump Takes executive Action to Promote employment in family-sustaining Skilled Trades PRESIDENT TRUMP IS STREAMLING FRAGMENTED FEDERAL WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS A new executive order signed by President Trump directs the Departments of Education, Labor, and Commerce to develop a “Comprehensive Worker […]

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Portico

Portico

Primary Contact: Natalie Gleason – Head of Marketing Email: ngleason@porticoedu.com 7771 W Oakland Park Blvd Ste 108 Suite 108 Sunrise, Florida 33351-6737 Phone: (888) 801-3406 Website: Student Lifecycle Management | Portico Portico is a student-centric technology platform built for career education institutions, providing powerful tools for managing the entire student […]

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Congress Could Make Paying for College Even More Complicated

Congress Could Make Paying for College Even More Complicated

Inside Higher Ed Liam Knox May 12, 2025 House Republicans proposed sweeping changes to financial aid, federal loans and program cost estimates that could make paying for college more challenging and expensive. Ask any parent or prospective student and they’ll likely tell you that between opaque financial aid calculations, questions […]

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What’s behind Gen Z’s shift from college to trade schools? ROI

What’s behind Gen Z’s shift from college to trade schools? ROI

Fountain Hills Times Independent  Steve Hunsaker May 2, 2025 I’ve spent the last decade building multiple home service businesses in Arizona. Along the way, I’ve helped nearly 300 other service business owners do the same. What I’m seeing now is a massive shift: Gen Z is walking away from the […]

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How publicly traded higher education companies are performing

How publicly traded higher education companies are performing

Higher Ed Dive  May 9, 2025 We’re keeping track of companies’ profits, losses and strategies to monitor major developments in the higher ed industry. The U.S. higher education sector includes a handful of publicly traded companies, which are federally required to regularly provide updates about their business and performance. These […]

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Milady

Milady

Primary Contact: Kimberly Berube – Senior Marketing Manager Email: kim.berube@cengage.com 5191 Natorp Blvd Mason, Ohio 45040 Phone: (518) 225-6336 Website: Milady | Let’s change the face of beauty. Milady has been influencing the beauty industry ever since our founder started his own one-man barbering supply business nearly a century ago. […]

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