NASFAA.org January 8, 2019 The Department of Education (ED) next week will begin the process of opening debate around topics in higher education related to accreditation, distance learning, TEACH Grants, and faith-based entities through negotiated rulemaking, or “neg reg,” sessions. ED will kick off the slew of sessions with accreditation […]
Career Education Review The U.S. Department of Education has release the list of committee members. Here is the list. For additional information including the materials handed out visit the negotiated rulemaking page here.
Chronicle By Eric Kelderman January 07, 2019 The federal law governing much of higher education is some five years past its expiration date, with little chance that Congress will reauthorize it before the 2020 elections. Instead, the U.S. Department of Education has begun a broad regulatory overhaul to reshape core issues under […]
Politico By MICHAEL STRATFORD (mstratford@politico.com; @mstratford) January 2, 2019 Welcome to 2019. As Democrats assume control of the House this week, all eyes in the education world will be on what the new dynamic in Washington will mean for congressional oversight of Education Secretary Betsy DeVos and the Trump administration Education […]
Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools | ABHES January 3, 2019
by the Republican Committee on Education and Labor via The Wall Street Journal By Rep. Virginia Foxx Dec. 31, 2018 I know how it feels to be the only woman in a room of powerful men. I also know how it feels to be tuned out because of how I look […]
EducationDive By Ben Unglesbee January 3rd, 2019 Given the total collapse of some of the country’s largest for-profit operators as a result of legal, regulatory and financial pressure, Career Education’s penalties from the settlement may seem light by comparison. From 2001 to 2010, Career Education’s enrollment nearly tripled to 118,205. During […]
EducationDive By Ben Unglesbee January 3, 2019 NAU’s fortunes have fallen with the for-profit sector as a whole. Its exit from the Nasdaq exchange may be largely symbolic for non-investors, but it reflects real financial troubles that have affected many in the sector, including two large for-profit operators that abruptly […]
EducationText.org By Michael B. Horn Using video storytelling to motivate learning Hollywood is coming to a university near you—as nearby as the closest computer screen. Educators are attempting to harness the power of the industry that commands our attention at the movies (and on our tablets, televisions, and phones) for students […]
Education Dive by Ben Unglesbee January 7, 2019 ECA’s sudden closure was indicative of broader issues in the for-profit sector and raised far more questions than the company or regulators have been able to answer so far. Chief among those questions was why ECA had no teach-out plans in place […]