University Business Chris Burt November 12, 2021 Career and technical education is intriguing to high school students, even if they are a bit uncertain about its value. More than 80% of business leaders not only believe workforce skills gaps can be achieved through alternative education pathways but also see them […]
The Hechinger Report Jon Marcus November 12, 2021 Some focus on market needs, others on students who have long been overlooked The Hechinger Report is a national nonprofit newsroom that reports on one topic: education. Sign up for our weekly newsletters to get stories like this delivered directly to your inbox. PORTLAND, […]
Inside Higher Ed Suzanne Smalley November 11, 2021 New technology is allowing colleges and universities to integrate disparate student services, such as academic advising and mental health services, in one unified system. In years past, students at the University of Michigan at Dearborn typically had to visit multiple separate campus offices to […]
Inside Higher Ed Alexis Gravely November 11, 2021 FAFSA verification is a process that can be a burden on both students and institutions. College access advisers and financial aid administrators say data sharing and changing how the Education Department selects students for verification could go a long way in providing […]
Pew Research Center Kim Parker November 8, 2021 The growing gender gap in higher education – both in enrollment and graduation rates – has been a topic of conversation and debate in recent months. Young women are more likely to be enrolled in college today than young men, and among those ages […]
Cision November 9, 2021 Four-Year College Has Lost Its Luster Among Teens; Less Than Half Considering a Four-Year Degree The study, fielded in September 2021, revealed that the number of teens planning to attend a four-year college continues to decrease, with less than half now considering it, even though 86 percent […]
Digital Journal Marketers Media November 7, 2021 David Vice, President and Chief Executive Officer of Asher and IntelliTec Colleges, has received the 2021 CAPPS Hall of Fame STAR Award. David Vice is President and CEO of the Asher and IntelliTec Colleges, with locations in California, Colorado, New Mexico, Nevada, and […]
Ed Source Michael Burke November 5, 2021 At least hundreds of thousands of Covid and other financial aid seen disbursed to fake students. At least six California community college districts suspect they have given out financial aid to fake students who have enrolled at their colleges this year. At a minimum, […]
Inside Higher Ed Alexis Gravely November 9, 2021 A group of 13 Democratic members of Congress sent a letter to leaders in the House of Representatives last Friday asking them to revise a part of the Build Back Better Act that extends a boost in the Pell Grant award only to students […]
Veterans Education Project November 4, 2021 On October 27th, we had the opportunity to provide public comment to the Department of Education regarding the 90/10 Rule. We restated key findings from our research published earlier this year, reminding the Department that including Military and Veteran benefits into the rule would have disastrous […]