Business Insider Noelle Brasier May 21, 2024 DENVER, May 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Angi, a leading and comprehensive solution for improving and maintaining homes, today released its Skilled Trades in America Report. The report highlights a trend that stands in stark contrast to anxieties in many sectors: exceptionally high job […]
Faegre Drinker Jonathan Tarnow and Sarah L. Pheasant May 21, 2024 At a Glance On March 29, 2024, the U.S. Department of Education delayed initial institutional reporting obligations under its Financial Value Transparency and Gainful Employment (FVT/GE) regulations to October 1, 2024. On April 5, the Department announced a new […]
Financial Sense May 20, 2024 May 20, 2024 – Welcome to today’s Lifetime Planning podcast, where we explore the growing significance of trade schools in our rapidly changing job market. Our special guest, Doug Crawford from Best Trade Schools, brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the discussion. As the […]
Business Insider Ayelet Sheffey May15, 2024 The Education Department extended the deadline for student-loan borrowers to benefit from account adjustments. Borrowers now have until June 30 to consolidate their loans, giving them an extra 60 days. The department expects adjustments to be fully implemented in September. President Joe Biden’s Education […]
WCET Frontiers May 16, 2024 There is no more hiding from the eventuality of the effective date for new Federal regulations affecting the institutions serving students in programs leading to a license or certification. Institutions and the U.S. Department of Education (Department) have a common goal to support a student […]
CECU April 30, 2024 This update is a summary of the detailed information provided during CECU’s April 30 webinar (available to CECU members here), the first in a new series of regular recurring members-only webinars in which CECU’s advocates will discuss the latest legislative, regulatory, and legal updates. These recent policy […]
Kyrsten Sinema May 13, 2024 Senators encouraged the Department of Education to require colleges to obtain consent from students before deducting the cost of textbooks and other course materials. WASHINGTON – Arizona senior Senator Kyrsten Sinema and a group of colleagues urged U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona to finalize proposed […]
Legislative Analyst’s Office May 9, 2024 Description: This brief is the fourth of a six-part series covering higher education trends in California. The fourth brief focuses on higher education finance and how it has changed over the past few decades. The brief also raises key issues for the Legislature to consider as it […]
Medium Preston Cooper May 8, 2024 Key Points This report estimates return on investment (ROI) — how much college increases lifetime earnings, minus the costs of college — for 53,000 different degree and certificate programs. Bachelor’s degree programs have a median ROI of $160,000, but the payoff varies by field […]
Inside Higher Ed Lauren Coffey May 10, 2024 Multiple websites have cropped up advertising colleges that are no longer operating, USA Today reported. The newspaper’s investigation found at least nine websites seemingly representing institutions that have been shuttered for years. Many of the sites required an application fee, as well as […]