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Biden’s Department of Education Appears to be Weaponizing Fines

Biden’s Department of Education Appears to be Weaponizing Fines

Minding the Campus  Andrew Gillen December 8, 2023 One critique of those on the left is that they’ve weaponized the legal and administrative systems against their political opponents. This isn’t necessarily new, or even unique to the left. Republican President Richard Nixon tried to weaponize the IRS to threaten and punish opponents. […]

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10 Growing Jobs That Pay Well and Don’t Need a 4-Year Degree

10 Growing Jobs That Pay Well and Don’t Need a 4-Year Degree

U.S. Department of Labor Blog Emily Rolen November 13, 2023 If you’re thinking about starting a new career, data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics can help you understand the demand for different occupations, what kind of education or training you’ll need and how much they may pay. For example, […]

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Biden Administration Refines Student Debt Relief Plans

Biden Administration Refines Student Debt Relief Plans

Inside Higher Ed Katherine Knott December 5, 2023 Borrowers who started repaying their undergraduate loans at least 20 years ago and still have a balance will see their remaining debt discharged under an updated proposal for one-time student loan forgiveness released Monday. All other borrowers, including those with graduate school loans, […]

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WORKFORCE Workforce shortages: real changes nurses want to see

WORKFORCE Workforce shortages: real changes nurses want to see

Nursing Times Gemma Mitchell December 5, 2023 Better pay, more support for staff and student wellbeing, and further investment in professional development are among the pledges nurses want to see included in a political manifesto to address workforce issues in the profession. Nursing staff and students have shared their views […]

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Report: Young People Want to Get to Work Sooner

Report: Young People Want to Get to Work Sooner

Inside Higher Ed Ashley Mowreader November 2, 2023 Nondegree pathways are growing in popularity among high school graduates. A new report reveals a gap between students’ knowledge of available opportunities beyond a four-year degree and their interest in skills-based learning. High school graduates are less inclined to see college as […]

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Biden wants to pick and choose who gets to go to college

Biden wants to pick and choose who gets to go to college

Washington Examiner  Gerard Scimeca December 4, 2024 As President Joe Biden hands out hundreds of billions of dollars in student loan cancellations as if it were Monopoly money, his education agenda is disturbingly handing out punishment to potentially millions of other students who either can’t afford or choose not to attend a […]

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