Education Dive Hallie Busta Naaz Modan July 28, 2020 Dive Brief: The Trump administration is scaling back the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program while it reviews the Obama-era policy, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security announced Tuesday afternoon. New requests for DACA will be rejected and the renewal period of existing […]
Career Education Review Jenny July 28, 2020 Teach-Out Is a Testament to NWC’s Quality Programs and Commitment to Helping Students Achieve Their Educational Goals WEST COVINA, Calif.—Students from East San Gabriel Valley Regional Occupational Program and Technical Center (ESV ROP/TC) have a clear path forward to graduation again after learning […]
Career Education Review Jenny July 28, 2020 Partnership Aims to Educate 10,000 Allied Healthcare Professionals by 2024 SAN MARCOS, Calif. (July 28, 2020) – Pima Medical Institute, North-West College and Concorde Career College announced they have teamed up to create the Healthcare Career Training Consortium (HCTC). The HCTC was created to […]
Career Education Review Jenny July 28, 2020 Dental Assistant student Kayla Stephens is using education as the means to rebuild her life, inspires others to succeed “Where I’m from, they say there’s only two ways to truly make it out, and that’s either jail or a casket,” said Kyla Stephens, […]
Inside Higher Ed Elizabeth Redden July 27, 2020 New U.S. immigration guidance clarifies that new international students — unlike continuing international students — cannot come to American colleges to take a “100 percent” online course load this fall. U.S. immigration officials have issued new guidance saying new international students — unlike current international students — […]
Law 360 Daphne Zhang July 23, 2020 Law360 (July 23, 2020, 8:34 PM EDT) — A group of Midwestern colleges slapped Zurich American Insurance Co. and Factory Mutual Insurance Co. with two proposed class actions Thursday, seeking a declaration that their policies worth upwards of $300 million should cover […]
EdSource Ashley A. Smith July 22, 2020 With a cut budget, a tougher economy and a new president. Calbright College, California’s online community college, may have survived elimination in the state’s budget, but the pressure is on to prove its value to the state. The college faces a state audit and has yet […]
Forbes Preston Cooper – Contributor July 23, 2020 Earlier this month, presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden rolled out the recommendations constructed by a “Unity Task Force” of prominent supporters of Biden and his chief primary rival, Senator Bernie Sanders. The recommendations, which touch on everything from climate change to health care, […]
Forbes Wesley Whistle – Senior Contributor July 21, 2020 On the Senate floor today, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell outlined the pillars of his coming stimulus proposal. McConnell wants liability waivers, stimulus checks, and money for schools, as well as a few other ideas. McConnell framed his proposal with three categories: […]
Career Education Review Jenny July 20, 2020 PHOENIX (July 23, 2020) – Pima Medical Institute was founded in Tucson in 1972 and is one of the leading medical career colleges in the Western United States. Throughout the Phoenix metro area, Pima Medical has three campuses, its Phoenix, Mesa and the East Valley locations. Throughout the […]