Inside Higher Ed By Paul Fain January 10, 2017 The U.S. Department of Education last month finalized its decision to terminate the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools, a controversial national accrediting agency that oversaw Corinthian Colleges, ITT and other failed for-profits. Before the end of December, all remaining […]
Overburdened With Debt Inside Higher Ed Hundreds of career-training programs risk losing access to federal student aid funds without improved standing under rule designed to hold institutions accountable for graduates’ ability to pay off debt. By Andrew Kreighbaum January 10, 2017 Nearly a tenth of vocational programs assessed by the […]
Inside Higher Ed By Andrew Kreighbaum January 10, 2017 The Republican and Democratic leaders of the Senate education committee announced Monday night that the confirmation hearing of Betsy DeVos, President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for education secretary, would be moved to Jan. 17 at 5 p.m. In a joint statement, committee chairman Senator […]
Inside Higher Ed By Andrew Kreighbaum January 6, 2017 Older Americans are the fastest-growing group in the student loan market and nearly 40 percent of borrowers over 65 were in default in 2015, according to a Consumer Financial Protection Bureau report released Thursday. Many older borrowers take out student loans or […]
Career Education Colleges and Universities 1/6/2017 January 6, 2017 – Washington, DC – This month the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that 7.5 million Americans are unemployed, while at the same time 5.5 million jobs remain unfilled in America. This gap in labor exists because employers demand “job-ready” employees and millions […]
Inside Higher Ed By Andrew Kreighbaum January 6, 2017 A disclosure report submitted to the Senate education committee by Betsy DeVos, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the U.S. Department of Education, reveals no significant connections to the higher education sector. But the report does include contributions made to a […]
Primary Contact Bill Brown -School Director Email: bill@brownson.edu 1110 Technology Circle Anaheim, CA 92805 Phone: (714) 774-9443 Fax: (714) 774-5025 Website: www.brownson.edu School Description: Brownson Technical School trains individuals for the HVAC and Refrigeration Industries, exclusively. Training is offered in a traditional classroom and shop format or as a blend […]
ABC Channel 10 News Anthony Cave, KXTV 4:34 PM. PST December 20, 2016 Brightwood College appears to be making its way to Stockton. Formerly called Kaplan College, the school received approval from the U.S. Department of Education Dec. 12 for a location at 1118 N. El Dorado Street. Brightwood has 10 locations across […]
BuzzFeed News Democrats fear tens of thousands of requests to have student loans cancelled could sit gathering dust during the next administration. posted on Dec. 19, 2016, at 11:41 a.m. Molly Hensley-Clancy BuzzFeed News Reporter Senator Sherrod Brown Mike Segar / Reuters Democratic senators are urging the Education Department […]
Inside Higher Ed By Paul Fain December 19, 2016 Overall college enrollments declined 1.4 percent this fall compared to one year ago, according to new data from the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center, a dip of more than 270,000 students. Nationwide enrollments began their slide in 2012 and have now continued […]