School Name: Advanced Training Street Address: 1810 Gillespie Way, STE. 104 City: El Cajon State: CA Zip: 92020 Contact Person: Valerie Phillips – Sr. Director of Operations Phone: (619)596-2766 E-mail: vphillips@advancedtraining.edu Nominee Application Questions Scope – please describe the scope of community service initiative(s) at the school: The Career […]
The Hill © Victoria Sarno Jordan The Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions won’t hold a second hearing on Betsy DeVos, Donald Trump’s nominee for Education secretary. “The committee will not be holding a second hearing on the Education Secretary nominee,” an aide to committee Chairman Lamar Alexander […]
Business Law Review Gabriel A. Lievano – For the past 6 years, the Department of Education has waged war on for-profit colleges. The Department justifies the regulatory assault in the name of protecting students from predatory colleges. The reality is that the regulatory model not only threatens the closure of […]
Inside Higher Ed By Andrew Kreighbaum January 23, 2017 The Senate education committee has pushed back a vote on the nomination of Betsy DeVos for education secretary to give senators time to review a letter of agreement from the Office of Government Ethics. The vote by the Health, Education, Labor […]
The Washington Post Then-Education Secretary Arne Duncan and President Obama in 2015. (Brendan Smialowski/AFP/Getty Images) By Emma Brown January 19 One of the Obama administration’s signature efforts in education, which pumped billions of federal dollars into overhauling the nation’s worst schools, failed to produce meaningful results, according to a federal […]
Inside Higher Ed Education Department action helps those who attended Corinthian, as well as ITT Technical Institute and American Career Institute. By Andrew Kreighbaum January 16, 2017 Ted Mitchell The U.S. Department of Education on Friday announced thousands of new loan discharges for students who attended several closed for-profit colleges. […]
Inside Higher Ed College Scorecard Screwup Final Friday release by the Obama administration’s Education Department corrects a substantial error in loan repayment rates on consumer web tool. By Paul Fain January 16, 2017 The U.S. Department of Education has fixed a mistake in the data for its College Scorecard that […]
The Chronicle of Higher Education January 13, 2017 by Andy Thomason With one week left before its leadership changes hands, the U.S. Department of Education announced on Friday that it would automatically grant loan-debt relief to former students at the American Career Institute, a defunct for-profit college in Massachusetts. The […]
Inside Higher Ed By Andrew Kreighbaum January 12, 2017 The Department of Education has released data showing there were 539 institutions placed on heightened cash monitoring as of Dec. 1, meaning they are subject to greater financial oversight than other institutions participating in federal aid programs. The total number of affected […]
Inside Higher Ed Is the Worst Over at CCSF? City College of San Francisco is struggling with money woes, dwindling enrollment and a long-running accreditation crisis, but many in the state say the college is changing for the better. By Ashley A. Smith January 12, 2017 […]