CECU | Career Education Colleges and Universities April 13, 2020 On April 9, 2020, Education Secretary Betsy DeVos announced the U.S. Department of Education (“Department”) was making immediately available to postsecondary institutions more than $6.2 billion in emergency grants for students impacted by Coronavirus and authorized in the Coronavirus Aid, […]
April 1, 2020 On the evening of March 31, 2020, the Small Business Administration released the loan application for the Paycheck Protection Program and an information sheet containing loan guidelines. Click here ↓ SBA Releases Loan Application for Paycheck Protection Program
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CECU In a letter shared with Education Dive, the department claims separating the university was intended “to drive shareholder value.” Grand Canyon has pushed back.
InsideHigherEd By Paul Fain November 13, 2019 The U.S. Department of Education last week told Grand Canyon University that it had determined that the university remains a for-profit institution. The decision surprised many in higher education and could be relevant to other for-profits that are seeking to change their tax status, as well as to […]
InsideHigherEd New federal rules on distance education highlight long-standing tensions between consumer advocates seeking stronger state-level protections for students and higher education groups seeking shared national standards. By Lindsay McKenzie November 12, 2019 Regulating universities that operate across state lines is contentious and complicated. So it was considered a remarkable achievement when […]
EdSurge.com Since the turn of the century, Pearson has acquired more than two dozen education companies. But last year, as it was selling assets and slashing jobs left and right amid a major reorganization, CEO John Fallon said the company had curbed its appetite for buying startups. Today, Pearson announced its first […]
EducationDive.com AUTHOR Hallie Busta@halliebusta Nov. 8, 2019 Dive Brief: The U.S. Department of Education announced Friday it is canceling federal loans and restoring Pell Grant eligibility for students who attended the Art Institute of Colorado and the Illinois Institute of Art from Jan. 20 to Dec. 31, 2018. It expects to cancel about 4,000 […]