The Daily Signal EDUCATIONCOMMENTARY 18 States Sue Betsy DeVos Over Delayed Regulation Enforcement. Why the Delay Is a Good Thing. Mary Clare Amselem / @MCAmselem / July 11, 2017 / comments Under the leadership of Secretary Betsy DeVos, the Department of Education has delayed the enforcement of a harmful regulation that is a burden to […]
Inside Higher Ed By Paul Fain July 12, 2017 A new study from the Urban Institute found limited interest among prospective college students about graduates’ labor market outcomes, despite the data’s appeal to policy makers and researchers. The institute created an informational website that described program-level earnings and other data points, which it […]
Duane Morris U.S. Department of Education Hosts Public Testimony Sessions for Negotiated Rulemaking Committee Revisions to Borrower Defense to Repayment and Gainful Employment Regulations July 11, 2017 On Monday, July 10, 2017, the U.S. Department of Education hosted the first of two public testimony forums in preparation for the expected […]
The Chronicle of Higher Education How Colleges Give Students a Flawed Sense of Living Costs By Ben Myers JULY 10, 2017 How much will it really cost to go to college? Institutions can provide students and parents with a pretty clear picture of what they’ll pay in tuition and fees, and they […]
Huffington Post David D. Etzwiler, Contributor CEO, Siemens Foundation Reframing how we talk about career and technical education 07/10/2017 12:24 pm ET | Updated 2 days ago As the White House shines a spotlight on workforce development to address the skills gap, the German model of apprenticeships has been appropriatelley offered as the […]
Ozy Because the future of higher ed is not grassy quads and ivy-covered towers. As soon as the news was announced in April, the phones started ringing off the hook — that is, they would have if phones did that anymore — at Cooley, an education industry law firm. Purdue University, a […]
Inside Higher Ed By Paul Fain July 11, 2017 The number and variety of postsecondary credentials, providers and occupations are multiplying rapidly, finds a new report from the Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce, but a lack of good information about college and careers “drives the higher education market toward mediocrity.” […]
Inside Higher Ed Deep Partisan Divide on Higher Education In dramatic shift, more than half of Republicans now say colleges have a negative impact on the U.S., with wealthier, older and more educated Republicans being least positive. By Paul Fain July 11, 2017 Republicans have soured on higher education, with […]
The Chronicle of Higher Education By Adam Harris JULY 10, 2017 WASHINGTON The Education Department announced in June that it would delay and renegotiate a pair of Obama-era regulations aimed at reining in abuses by colleges. And Monday marked the tipoff of that process. RELATED CONTENT 18 States Sue Education Dept. Over Rollback of Borrower-Defense […]
MarketWatch Coding job searches are increasingly immersive, too, as Fullstack Academy students tap live social media networking to show off projects. For some tech job seekers, skipping college and learning to code might get them into a position a lot faster at Google, Amazon, Spotify, Venmo or any of a […]