Career Education REVIEW Jenny November 12, 2020 Stockton, CA— For most people, reaching the age of retirement means a shift in life away from full-time work and slowing down. For Kelly Graff, now that he is a graduate from UEI College in Stockton, life is busier than ever – at […]
EDUCATION DIVE Hallie Busta November 12, 2020 Dive Brief: Undergraduate enrollment decreases deepened slightly as more schools shared their numbers with the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center, according to data released Thursday. Colleges reported 4.4% fewer undergraduates than a year ago as of Oct. 22, compared to a 4% lag as of […]
Inside Higher Ed Emma Whitford November 11, 2020 Several private colleges say their high sticker prices have scared students off in the past and that newly announced tuition resets were planned long before COVID-19 struck. A Washington State private college will cut its tuition by 25 percent next fall. In New […]
INSIDE HIGHER ED Emma Whitford November 11, 2020 Nearly every state lost higher education jobs during the pandemic, according to a report from the Pew Charitable Trusts published Tuesday. The education sector is among the hardest hit by the pandemic. Public colleges and universities showed a 13.7 percent drop in employment when October […]
Restoring American Leadership Meet the Biden-Harris agency review teams About the Transition News Agency Review Teams Agency review teams are responsible for understanding the operations of each agency, ensuring a smooth transfer of power, and preparing for President-elect Biden and Vice President-elect Harris and their cabinet to hit the ground running […]
PEW Barb Rosewicz and Mike Maciag November 10, 2020 COVID-19 pandemic has taken a heavy toll on employment at local schools and public colleges Practically every segment of the economy has suffered this year as the pandemic and resulting recession sparked massive job losses, but new data suggests education workers […]
Forbes Richard Vedder November 9, 2020 A 2020 campaign promise of virtually all Democratic aspirants to the presidency was that at least two years of college will be provided free to all non-superrich Americans wanting it. In a reflection of the often seemingly eccentric nature of American national politics, the […]
Duane Morris November 9, 2020 On November 3, 2020, California voters approved the California Privacy Rights Act (“CPRA” or the “Act”). The CPRA is sometimes referred to as “CCPA 2.0” because it includes a number of revisions to the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) while adding new privacy and security […]
COMMUNITY COLLEGE DAILY Matthew Dembicki November 8, 2020 With a track record of supporting community colleges — coupled with a spouse who is a long-time champion of public two-year colleges — President-elect Joe Biden is likely to give community colleges a prominent role in not only his higher education plans […]
Education Week Andrew Ujifusa November 7, 2020 Speculation has been building in the education world for a while about president-elect Joe Biden’s possible pick for education secretary. If Biden has a Democratic Senate to work with, his job would be relatively straightforward politically. But it appears there will be two Senate […]