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2 Colleges Flounder Under Chinese Owners

2 Colleges Flounder Under Chinese Owners

Inside Higher Ed Josh Moody October 18, 2022 Ambow Education purchased Bay State College in 2017 and the NewSchool of Architecture & Design in 2020. Now critics say both institutions are in shambles. Two colleges, one for-profit Chinese education company and too many problems to count. Bay State College in […]

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FREOPP Report Proposes Fixes to Biden’s Gainful Employment Rule

FREOPP Report Proposes Fixes to Biden’s Gainful Employment Rule

Career Education Review  Jenny October 16, 2022 While the rule successfully denies funding to many low-value programs, nonprofit colleges face zero accountability. Austin, TX and Washington, DC – The Biden administration’s proposed Gainful Employment (GE) rule requires key changes, according to a new report by Preston Cooper, Senior Fellow at the Foundation […]

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A Surge in Young Undergrads, Fully Online

A Surge in Young Undergrads, Fully Online

Inside Higher Ed  Susan D’Agostino October 14, 2022 Tens of thousands of 18- to 24-year-olds are now enrolling at Western Governors, Southern New Hampshire and other national online institutions. Does this represent a change in student behavior? When Ryan Weger was a high school student in Northern Virginia, he longed […]

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Federal Student Aid Programs (Federal Perkins Loan Program, Federal Family Education Loan Program, and William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan Program)

Federal Student Aid Programs (Federal Perkins Loan Program, Federal Family Education Loan Program, and William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan Program)

Federal Register October 12, 2022 AGENCY: Office of Postsecondary Education, Department of Education. ACTION: Waivers and modifications of statutory and regulatory provisions. SUMMARY: The Secretary of Education (Secretary) is issuing updated waivers and modifications of statutory and regulatory provisions governing the Federal student financial aid programs under the authority of […]

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