Career Education Review Jenny July 31, 2020 Oceanside, Calif.—North San Diego County has improved access to post-secondary educational opportunities with UEI College opening its new Oceanside campus. This week marks the first incoming student cohort at the new campus located at Mission Avenue and Canyon Drive (2027 Mission Ave, Oceanside, […]
NASFAA Policy and Federal Relations Team Jill Desjean July 30, 2020 On Wednesday, the Department of Education (ED) posted in the Federal Register an information collection request on a data collection form to satisfy Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund (HEERF) reporting requirements specified in section 18004(e) of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and […]
Inside Higher Ed Greta Anderson July 30, 2020 The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit delivered a win for students accused of sexual misconduct on July 29, reinforcing the use of a “far simpler standard” for judges to determine whether colleges discriminated against these students based on their gender while investigating […]
Inside Higher Ed Elizabeth Redden July 30, 2020 The for-profit education chain Laureate Education announced Wednesday it had entered into a $642.7 million agreement with the company Strategic Education to sell its institutions in Australia and New Zealand. Laureate said the three institutions — Torrens University Australia and Think Education in Australia and […]
Inside Higher Ed Emma Whitford July 29, 2020 Most college students plan to return to school in the fall, and they feel comfortable doing so, according to a report released Tuesday. The report from Sallie Mae and Ipsos, a market research company, found that more than 60 percent of families believe […]
Education Dive Hallie Busta July 28, 2020 Dive Brief: A new report from the House’s education committee finds that a top U.S. Education Department official corresponded extensively with executives at the Dream Center about the accreditation status of two of its now-shuttered colleges. The nonprofit’s attempt to run a roster of for-profit […]
Education Dive Hallie Busta Naaz Modan July 28, 2020 Dive Brief: The Trump administration is scaling back the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program while it reviews the Obama-era policy, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security announced Tuesday afternoon. New requests for DACA will be rejected and the renewal period of existing […]
Career Education Review Jenny July 28, 2020 Teach-Out Is a Testament to NWC’s Quality Programs and Commitment to Helping Students Achieve Their Educational Goals WEST COVINA, Calif.—Students from East San Gabriel Valley Regional Occupational Program and Technical Center (ESV ROP/TC) have a clear path forward to graduation again after learning […]
Career Education Review Jenny July 28, 2020 Partnership Aims to Educate 10,000 Allied Healthcare Professionals by 2024 SAN MARCOS, Calif. (July 28, 2020) – Pima Medical Institute, North-West College and Concorde Career College announced they have teamed up to create the Healthcare Career Training Consortium (HCTC). The HCTC was created to […]
Career Education Review Jenny July 28, 2020 Dental Assistant student Kayla Stephens is using education as the means to rebuild her life, inspires others to succeed “Where I’m from, they say there’s only two ways to truly make it out, and that’s either jail or a casket,” said Kyla Stephens, […]