Career Education Review Jenny February 3, 2022 SAN MARCOS, Calif., (Feb. 3, 2022) – Congressman Fred Keller, paid a visit to Pima Medical Institute’s San Marcos campus on Tuesday, Jan. 25. Keller is currently serving his second term in Congress in Pennsylvania’s 12th district. He is also a member of the Committee […]
Fortune Jeremy J. Wheaton February 1, 2022 As much as the COVID-19 pandemic has altered the future of work, in many other ways it has simply revealed deep structural flaws in our economic infrastructure. Nothing illustrates this more clearly than the acute shortage of skilled labor, which is impacting everything […]
Career Education Review Jenny February 2, 2022 Keller’s Meeting Highlights NWC’s Continued Commitment to Bridging the Nation’s Skills Gap with Well-Trained Health Care Professionals ANAHEIM, Calif.—On Monday, January 24, Congressman Fred Keller, (R) of Pennsylvania’s 12th District, met with North-West College President Mitchell Fuerst and Executive Committee members at the […]
Higher Ed Dive Natalie Schwartz January 25, 2022 Dive Brief: California Community Colleges Chancellor Eloy Ortiz Oakley announced Monday that the 116-college system has canceled a transfer agreement with a for-profit group after the deal drew criticism from state lawmakers and advocacy organizations. Oakley ended a memorandum of understanding announced in […]
Committee on Education & Labor January 21, 2022 Today, Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC) released the following statement after President Biden’s Education Department announced that it will no longer require student and parent borrowers to sign an online acknowledgment about their total student debt each year prior […]
Federal Student Aid January 21, 2022 In a Nov. 21, 2019 Electronic Announcement, we informed schools about a change to our approved Master Promissory Note (MPN) confirmation processes. The Annual Student Loan Acknowledgment process would require student and parent borrowers to view how much they currently owe in federal student loans, and to […]
Higher Ed Dive Natalie Schwartz January 21, 2022 How will for-profit colleges face hurdles like stricter regulations and enrollment challenges? Can the sector avoid being cut out of any Pell Grant increase? For-profit colleges appear to have a tough road ahead in 2022, with stricter regulations and other challenges likely […]
Inside Higher Ed Scott Jaschik January 24, 2022 The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau announced Thursday that it will begin examining the operations of postsecondary colleges, such as for-profit colleges, that extend private loans directly to students. As the CFPB begins its supervision, the exam procedures inform the industry about practices that CFPB […]
Higher Ed Dive Rick Seltzer January 20, 2022 Dive Brief: The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau will scrutinize operations at colleges that offer private loans directly to students, it said Thursday. The CFPB is updating its exam procedures to look at a category of loans often called institutional student loans. They’re […]
NASFAA Owen Daugherty and Hugh T. Ferguson January 20, 2022 The second day of the negotiated rulemaking session on Institutional and Programmatic Eligibility on Wednesday saw two of the committee’s most pressing issues take center stage, as negotiators were tasked with completing discussions on administrative capability and kicked off their […]