Inside Higher Ed April 12, 2021 Lilah Burke President’s proposed budget increases funding for Pell Grants, minority-serving institutions, research and more. But higher education organizations and experts say there are a few other things they would have liked to see. On Friday, President Biden released his request to the Senate […]
Inside Higher Ed April 12, 2021 Emma Whitford Far fewer students are transferring to community colleges this spring compared to the same time last year, a trend that mirrors overall enrollment declines in the two-year sector. The number of students transferring between colleges continued to decline this spring, dropping nearly […]
Federal Student Aid April 8, 2021 The regulations that govern the verification of Title IV federal student aid application information are set forth in 34 CFR Part 668 Subpart E (34 CFR 668.51-668.61). In accordance with these regulations, a school is required to complete verification of information submitted by an applicant […]
Duane Morris April 7, 2021 California took a huge step toward full reopening by announcing its intention to lift all business restrictions under the “Blueprint for a Safer Economy” by mid-June, provided that hospitalizations remain low and vaccination rates remain high. The reopening will require some continued restrictions, including the statewide mask […]
AXIOS Kim Hart April 6, 2021 1 in 4 workers (26%) plans to look for a job at a different company once the pandemic has subsided, according to Prudential’s latest Pulse of the American Worker Survey, conducted by Morning Consult in March. Why it matters: High-skilled workers with plenty of opportunities are […]
The Hechinger Report Jill Barshay April 7, 2021 Anti-college sentiment greater among Republican, white and rural parents 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. Fewer American parents are dreaming […]
Update ED Jonathan Helwink April 6, 2021 On April 6, the Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) issued a new letter to students, educators, and stakeholders indicating the process that the Biden Administration will be undertaking on the issues surrounding the Title IX regulations. While light on details, the letter […]
Cooley ED Rebecca Flake and Kate Lee Carey April 6, 2021 The Department of Education’s Office of Inspector General issued the Guide for Compliance Attestations Engagements for Proprietary Schools Expending Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund Grants on March 31. On March 31, the Department of Education’s Office of Inspector General […]
Career Education Review Jenny April 6, 2021 Unitek to receive prestigious award from the California Association of Private Postsecondary Schools Unitek College is thrilled to announce they have been selected as the CAPPS 2021 2nd Place-Silver Community Service Award Winner. The primary mission of the California Association of Private Postsecondary […]
The Chronicle of Higher Education Eric Kelderman April 2, 2021 By nearly every measure, the chain of colleges operated by the nonprofit Center for Excellence in Higher Education has big problems. The colleges, previously part of the for-profit-college empire of Carl Barney, have all been put on probation by their accreditor since 2018 […]