Inside Higher Ed Katherine Knott June 13, 2024 The House Rules Committee has shot down an attempt to add legislation expanding the Pell Grant to workforce training programs that run between eight to 14 weeks to a must-pass national security and military bill. Sponsors of the Bipartisan Workforce Pell Act sought to attach […]
Inside Higher Ed Katherine Knott June 12, 2024 The National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators (NASFAA) is calling on Congress to take legislative action and require the Education Department to give colleges until July 2025 to comply with the reporting requirements in the new gainful employment and financial value transparency […]
Cision PR Newswire June 5, 2024 SACRAMENTO, Calif., June 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Carrington College in Sacramento is excited to announce a new Electrical Technology program designed to equip students with the knowledge and practical skills for a career as an electrician. Electrical technology is a crucial field that focuses on the installation and repair of electrical […]
The Coast News Group June 5, 2024 Since its founding in 1972, Pima Medical Institute (PMI) has established itself as a leader in providing career-focused education in the healthcare sector. With the opening of their San Marcos campus in 2017, PMI continues to uphold its mission of delivering high-quality, post-secondary […]
Higher Ed Dive Natalie Schwartz June 6, 2024 However, over 943,000 stopped-out students reenrolled in 2022-23, according to the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center. Dive Brief: The population of U.S. adults under age 65 with some college but no credential reached 36.8 million by July 2022, up 2.9% compared to […]
Deseret News Emma Pitts June 4, 2024 Young college graduates are stepping into the workforce. How can employers and new grads align for mutual success? For many young Americans entering into their roles entering the workforce, finding the right fit can be hard. For some, finding a job at all […]
Retail Technology Innovation Hub June 4, 2024 The lack of personnel in the United States goes beyond numbers; it’s a complex issue tied to systemic problems changing demographics and socioeconomic factors. This scarcity worsens healthcare quality and access nationwide, highlighting the urgency for ideas and thorough policy changes. Systemic underpinnings: […]
Missouri Independent Annelise Hanshaw June 3, 2024 The lawsuit was filed last month by Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey alongside seven other states A United States District Court judge in St. Louis heard arguments Monday morning on whether the federal government can continue with a student-debt-forgiveness plan due to begin […]
CATO Institute Andrew Gillen June 3, 2024 Mass student loan forgiveness is terrible policy (see this report for a comprehensive list of reasons), but that hasn’t stopped the Biden administration from trying to forge ahead. While the Supreme Court overturned the Biden administration’s student loan forgiveness plan, every few weeks, the administration announces […]
Deseret News Jacob Hess May 31, 2024 Amidst widening concern over the cost and value of higher education, smaller institutions focused exclusively on hands-on, career-oriented education that is achievable in a reasonable timeframe and budget are getting more attention from prospective students. Writing for The Atlantic several years back, George […]