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It’s All About the Students | The EvoLLLution

It’s All About the Students | The EvoLLLution

Evolllution TODAY’S LEARNER Published on 2018/01/08 It’s All About the Students Becky Takeda-Tinker | President, Colorado State University—Global Campus A new demographic of students with different expectations, needs and goals from the traditional model higher education institutions have historically served requires colleges and universities to rethink their model and their […]

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NASFAA | Borrower Defense Neg Reg Day 2: Committee Discusses Partial Relief, Institutional Liability, Statute of Limitations

NASFAA | Borrower Defense Neg Reg Day 2: Committee Discusses Partial Relief, Institutional Liability, Statute of Limitations

NASFAA Borrower Defense Neg Reg Day 2: Committee Discusses Partial Relief, Institutional Liability, Statute of Limitations By Allie Bidwell, Communications Staff Committee members on Tuesday dove into substantial issues in developing a new borrower defense to repayment regulation, including the idea of partial relief, institutional liability, statutes of limitations for […]

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Strada Acquires Adult Learning Group

Strada Acquires Adult Learning Group

Inside Higher Ed Strada Acquires Adult Learning Group By Paul Fain January 9, 2018 Strada Education Network has acquired the Council for Adult and Experiential Learning (CAEL), a nonprofit organization that has long focused on prior learning assessment and other ways for adult students to earn college credit for their knowledge […]

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For-Profit Group Wants Extension for ACICS Colleges

For-Profit Group Wants Extension for ACICS Colleges

Inside Higher Ed For-Profit Group Wants Extension for ACICS Colleges By Paul Fain January 4, 2018 Career Education Colleges and Universities, a trade group for the for-profit college sector, this week called on the U.S. Congress to give colleges that are accredited by an agency the Obama administration terminated more time to find […]

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An Evaluation of CSU’s Cross-Campus Online Education Program

An Evaluation of CSU’s Cross-Campus Online Education Program

The Legislative Analyst’s Office has just published the following report: An Evaluation of CSU’s Cross-Campus Online Education Program California State University (CSU) offers online instruction at virtually all of its 23 campuses. Chapter 363 of 2013 (AB 386, Levine) requires CSU to increase students’ access to online coursework and transparency […]

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Proposal would add intent standard for borrowers applying for loan relief

Proposal would add intent standard for borrowers applying for loan relief

Inside Higher Ed Proposal Would Raise the Bar for Borrowers Seeking Loan Relief Department of Education proposal would require student borrowers demonstrate an intent on the part of their college to mislead or deceive in order to get loan relief through borrower-defense claims. By Andrew Kreighbaum January 3, 2018 The Department […]

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CA Opening for Strong School Manager sector wide

CA Opening for Strong School Manager sector wide

Position Open – Academy Director – Bellus Academy – Poway, CA The Academy Director is primarily responsible for creating an environment that upholds the company mission: to create a culture of excellence for post-secondary education where students are inspired to achieve their dreams. This position requires strong leadership and the […]

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Education Department sets up standard for partial relief of defrauded borrowers

Education Department sets up standard for partial relief of defrauded borrowers

Inside Higher Ed Partial Relief for Defrauded Borrowers Department’s decision is major departure from Obama administration, which provided full relief for approved claims. Advocates for students say policy provides inadequate help and creates confusion. By Andrew Kreighbaum December 21, 2017 Education Department officials today announced a plan to grant partial debt relief […]

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