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Blue Star Learning

Blue Star Learning

Primary Contact Nimesh Shah President 6910 Miramar Road, Suite 206 San Diego, CA 92121 P: 858-622-1201 www.BlueStarLearning.com Blue Star Learning prepares students for professional and individual success through innovative high-quality vocational training that prepares graduates for rewarding careers in information technology. The institution keeps alert regarding industry needs and, accordingly, […]

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California Reverses Decision On Veterans’ Benefits

California Reverses Decision On Veterans’ Benefits

Inside Higher Ed By Ashley A. Smith Update: The California State Approving Agency for Veterans Education reversed its decision late Thursday to stop three private Missouri colleges from offering full veterans education benefits in the state.  In a letter from CSAAVE notifying Columbia College, Webster University and Park University of their reinstatement, Latanaya Johnson, the assistant deputy […]

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College students are unrealistic about future salaries

College students are unrealistic about future salaries

Education Dive by James Paterson Dive Brief: College students generally expect to earn more than they probably will, and having better information about earnings doesn’t cause them to change majors. That’s according to an issue brief published by a visiting scholar and an assistant research professor at Rutgers University in New Jersey, […]

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Dept. of Education’s Rationale for the Gainful Employment Repeal

Dept. of Education’s Rationale for the Gainful Employment Repeal

Powers Law by Dan Brozovic Many in the higher education community are aware of the Department of Education’s (“ED” or the “Department”) latest proposal for the Gainful Employment (“GE”) rule:  to rescind it, replace it with expanded College Scorecard disclosures for all institutions, and possibly also require institutions to make expanded disclosures on their […]

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A Tipping Point for Accreditors

A Tipping Point for Accreditors

Inside Higher Ed By Andrew Kreighbaum Accreditors provide the stamp of approval for colleges and universities in the U.S. Without their recognition, those institutions can’t keep access to federal student aid. So even though accreditors are essentially membership organizations that operate with limited transparency, they are a key part of the […]

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Financial Aid Services & Genesis Software

Financial Aid Services & Genesis Software

Primary Contact: Ronda Daly – Sales Director Email: ronda@fasinc.net 90 Stiles Road, Suite 101-102 Salem, New Hampshire 03079 Phone: 603-328-1550 Website: http://www.financialaidservices.com Financial Aid Services, Inc. (FAS) is a professional outsourced service providing schools with a team of “personable” experts in Title IV to fully process, and/or consult, train, and assist […]

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DeVos Right to Suspend Lax Loan-Forgiveness Policy

DeVos Right to Suspend Lax Loan-Forgiveness Policy

Real Clear Education By A.J. Kritikos Earlier this summer, a federal court ordered the Department of Education “to cease all efforts to collect debts” from students who attended failed for-profit universities. While the court order focused on a privacy issue, the heart of the suit is the borrower’s defense rule. The […]

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Active Phishing Campaign Targeting Student Email Accounts

Active Phishing Campaign Targeting Student Email Accounts

IFAP Posted Date: August 31, 2018 Author: Federal Student Aid Subject: Active Phishing Campaign Targeting Student Email Accounts Federal Student Aid (FSA) has identified a malicious phishing campaign that may lead to potential fraud associated with student refunds and aid distributions. What is happening: Multiple institutions of higher education (IHEs) have […]

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Edwards Strategies

Edwards Strategies

Primary Contact Jeremy Schoen Vice President 16186 S. Brookfield Street Olathe, KS 66062 P: (913) 707-3473 JeremyS@EdwardsSchoen.com www.EdwardsStrategies.com Edwards Strategies specializes in marketing, enrollment management and consulting services for higher education. We understand that each institution, and student population, is unique. Therefore, we pride ourselves on developing individualized strategies for […]

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