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Carrington College Launches New Online Pharmacy Technology Program

Carrington College Launches New Online Pharmacy Technology Program

PR Newswire Carrington College January 28, 2025 SACRAMENTO, Calif., Jan. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Carrington College is proud to announce a new online Pharmacy Technology program, providing students with the opportunity to earn a Certificate of Achievement in a convenient, online format. The program will help prepare graduates for rewarding careers as pharmacy technicians, equipping […]

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5 higher education lawsuits to watch in 2025

5 higher education lawsuits to watch in 2025

Higher Ed Dive Ben Unglesbee and Natalie Schwartz January 29, 2025 The higher education landscape could shift in major ways this year, including through changes brought by court decisions. Several of the Biden administration’s policies are under legal fire, though it’s so far unclear how the Trump administration will handle […]

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Trump team eyes quick rollback of Biden student debt relief

Trump team eyes quick rollback of Biden student debt relief

Politico Michael Stratford November 26, 2024 The move would be the culmination of nearly four years of attacks by GOP lawmakers and attorneys general on Biden’s student debt relief policies. President-elect Donald Trump is poised to pull the plug on President Joe Biden’s yearslong push to cancel student debt for […]

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Trump Asks Supreme Court to Pause Debt Relief Review

Trump Asks Supreme Court to Pause Debt Relief Review

Inside Higher Ed  Jessica Blake January 28, 2025 The Trump administration has asked the Supreme Court to pause its review of former president Joe Biden’s borrower-defense regulations, court filings show. If it took effect, the regulation—which was finalized in October 2022—would forgive the student loans of borrowers who were scammed by […]

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Imagen Dental Partners and Concorde Career Colleges Partner to Address Dental Hygiene Workforce Demand in California

Imagen Dental Partners and Concorde Career Colleges Partner to Address Dental Hygiene Workforce Demand in California

PR Newswire January 22, 2025 SAN DIEGO, Jan. 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Concorde Career Colleges today announced a workforce solutions partnership with Imagen Dental Partners to address the demand for dental hygienists in California. Imagen is offering a total of $10,000 in scholarships to support students at Concorde’s Garden Grove, San Bernardino and San Diego campuses, with plans to increase the total amount to $20,000 later […]

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U.S. Department of Education Takes Action to Eliminate DEI

U.S. Department of Education Takes Action to Eliminate DEI

U.S. Department of Education  January 23, 2025 WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Education has taken action to eliminate harmful Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives, including references to them in public-facing communication channels and its associated workforce. These actions are in line with President Trump’s ongoing commitment to end […]

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First-year student enrollment spiked 5.5% in fall 2024

First-year student enrollment spiked 5.5% in fall 2024

Higher Ed Dive Natalie Schwartz January 23, 2025 The final data from the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center comes a week after the group retracted preliminary findings showing a decline. Dive Brief:  Enrollment of first-year students grew 5.5% in fall 2024 compared to the year before, representing an increase of about 130,000 students, according […]

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U.S. Department of Education Announces Incoming Trump-Vance Senior Appointees

U.S. Department of Education Announces Incoming Trump-Vance Senior Appointees

U.S. Department of Education January 23, 2025 Team of senior-level political appointees named who will support implementation of President Trump’s vision to empower parents in their children’s education and restore focus on teaching the knowledge and skills students need to succeed. WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Education today announced […]

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