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California governor signs Cal State direct admissions program into law

California governor signs Cal State direct admissions program into law

Higher Ed Dive Ben Unglesbee October 14, 2025 A pilot version of the program proactively offered thousands of students acceptance into the public university system. Dive Brief: Qualifying high school seniors in California will be automatically admitted to a California State University campus for fall 2027 and beyond under a […]

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Why America needs to tax-incentivize tradesmen, not just college graduates

Why America needs to tax-incentivize tradesmen, not just college graduates

Fox News Mike Sarraille and Kirk Offel October 11, 2025 Aggressive tax breaks for tradesmen needed as skilled worker shortage threatens national security Walk onto any construction site in America, and you’ll hear the same story: We can’t find enough skilled workers. Electricians, welders, HVAC technicians, plumbers and heavy-equipment operators are […]

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Nearly 500 Education Dept. Employees Fired

Nearly 500 Education Dept. Employees Fired

Inside Higher Ed Jessica Blake October 10, 2025 The Trump administration threatened to lay off federal workers because of the government shutdown. Thousands reportedly got pink slips Friday. Staff members at the Department of Education will be affected by the mass layoffs taking place across the federal government, a spokesperson […]

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White-Collar Workers Want to Switch to the Trades: Report

White-Collar Workers Want to Switch to the Trades: Report

Newsweek October 6, 2025 As artificial intelligence (AI) threatens previously stable careers, a whopping 62 percent of white-collar workers say they would switch to the skilled trades for more job stability and pay, according to a new report from FlexJobs. Why It Matters The trades have become a stable career option for many as the job […]

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Legacy Education Recognized for Excellence in Community Impact and Student Support

Legacy Education Recognized for Excellence in Community Impact and Student Support

The City Journals October 7, 2025 Legacy Education Receives Community Impact Award from CECU Legacy Education was selected as the recipient of the 2025 Community Impact Award from the Career Education Colleges and Universities (“CECU”). This award honors institutions that demonstrate exceptional commitment to serving their local communities through innovative partnerships, […]

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CNI College Named #1 Nursing School in Orange County for the fourth consecutive year in the 32nd Annual OC Register People’s Choice Awards

CNI College Named #1 Nursing School in Orange County for the fourth consecutive year in the 32nd Annual OC Register People’s Choice Awards

Cision  October 6, 2025 CNI College Celebrates Fourth Consecutive Year as Best Nursing School SANTA ANA, Calif., Oct. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — CNI College has once again been voted #1 Nursing School in Orange County in the Orange County Register’s 32nd Annual Best of Orange County People’s Choice Awards — marking the […]

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The Costs Students Don’t See Coming—and Why They Matter

The Costs Students Don’t See Coming—and Why They Matter

Inside Higher Ed Colleen Flaherty October 7, 2025 New Student Voice data offers insight into students’ financial vulnerability and their grasp of cost of attendance amid a broader push for cost transparency. Students link trust in higher education to affordability and financial stress to their academic performance. A new round of results […]

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ED Pushes Workforce Readiness as a Priority

ED Pushes Workforce Readiness as a Priority

Inside Higher Ed Sara Weissman October 6, 2025 Workforce development advocates are excited to see the Education Department name workforce readiness as a potential grant priority—but they have questions. The U.S. Department of Education is doubling down on its emphasis on workforce development. Education Secretary Linda McMahon recently proposed adding […]

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