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Improving Access and Cutting Red Tape: How SARA Is Reducing Bureaucratic Hurdles to Distance Education

Improving Access and Cutting Red Tape: How SARA Is Reducing Bureaucratic Hurdles to Distance Education

Evolllution.com by Marshall Hill In our country, both K-12 and postsecondary education are largely under the oversight and control of the states. And while states generally oversee education with similar broad goals, policies and provisions, the “down in the weeds” details of their oversight differ substantially. SARA—the State Authorization Reciprocity […]

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Surgical Technology program is welcome addition to SJVC’s Rancho Cordova campus

Surgical Technology program is welcome addition to SJVC’s Rancho Cordova campus

SJVC.edu by NYLA on October 3, 2018 · 9:00 am The recent Open House that introduced SJVC’s new Surgical Technology program to the Rancho Cordova community had everything but a marching band. Over 200 guests, including campus staff, faculty, students and their friends and family, enjoyed a warm welcome and full program of speakers […]

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DeVry acquisition raises concerns amid for-profit M&A trend

DeVry acquisition raises concerns amid for-profit M&A trend

Education Dive Dive Brief: Troubled for-profit DeVry University, which enrolls around 46,000 students, is being acquired by a California venture capitalist in a deal some say isn’t getting the depth of examination it deserves from the Education Department, according to The Associated Press. The prospective new owner is Bradley Palmer through his […]

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CECU Blasts U.S. Department of Education for Failing to Implement New Rules

CECU Blasts U.S. Department of Education for Failing to Implement New Rules

Career.org Steve Gunderson, President and CEO of Career Education Colleges and Universities, criticized the U.S. Department of Education for their failure to complete final rules on Borrower Defense and Gainful Employment by the November 1, 2018 deadline. ​ “At a time when the nation desperately seeks skilled workers, career education […]

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FAFSA Opens Today. Here’s What’s New on This Year’s Financial Aid Form

FAFSA Opens Today. Here’s What’s New on This Year’s Financial Aid Form

Time.com College financial aid season kicks off today, October 1, as the 2019-2020 Free Application for Federal Financial Aid opens for filing. Anyone who wants to access the billions of dollars of federal financial aid awarded each year—including grants, loans, and work study—has to complete the FAFSA. The information you […]

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College Scorecard Drops National Comparison Data

College Scorecard Drops National Comparison Data

Inside Higher Ed by Andrew Kreighbaum In its latest update to the College Scorecard, the Education Department has dropped data putting key outcomes measures for individual colleges in context. The department is making those changes as it pushes transparency offered by the Scorecard as an alternative to accountability provisions in the gainful-employment […]

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Continued Agency Recognition for ACICS

Continued Agency Recognition for ACICS

ACICS.org Senior Department Official Recommends Continued Agency Recognition for ACICS ACICS Compliant with 19 of 21 Criteria with 12 Months to Demonstrate Compliance with Two Criteria On September 28, the Senior Department Official (SDO) at the U.S. Department of Education released a detailed decision determining that the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges […]

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Sacramento Ultrasound Institute Partnered With JIUN Corporation to Launch New PACS Server

Sacramento Ultrasound Institute Partnered With JIUN Corporation to Launch New PACS Server

Career Education Review Sacramento Ultrasound Institute has announced the launch of, SonicDICOM PACS, its new Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS) after partnering with JIUN Corporation, a software company headquartered in Fukuoka, Japan. The new PACS features a web-based DICOM Viewer and DICOM Server that is accessible online through SUI’s Student […]

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