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Legal/Veteran Expert Available for Comment/Context: Letter from Veteran & Higher Ed Advocates Asks University of Arkansas to Reconsider University of Phoenix Purchase in Light of The Business’ Consumer Protection Legal Liabilities

Veterans Education Success February 15, 2023 MEDIA ADVISORY – LEGAL/VETERAN EXPERT AVAILABLE FOR COMMENT/CONTEXT LETTER FROM VETERAN & HIGHER ED ADVOCATES ASKS UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS TO RECONSIDER UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX PURCHASE IN LIGHT OF THE BUSINESS’ CONSUMER PROTECTION LEGAL LIABILITIES Concerns that Public University Take on Legal Risks that Can Impact System & Lead to Poor Outcomes […]

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Grand Canyon Education CEO defends tuition-share agreements

Higher Ed Dive Natalie Schwartz February 17, 2023 Dive Brief:  The CEO of Grand Canyon Education, an educational services firm whose biggest client is Grand Canyon University, offered a defense of tuition-sharing during a call with analysts Thursday, saying the practice shields universities from financial risk. “Critics point to the revenue-share model as bad for […]

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Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s fate is again in the hands of the Supreme Court

CNN Politics Joan Biskupic February 17, 2023 The Supreme Court may decide as soon as Friday whether to tackle a new case that could further constrain the power of US regulators to delve into American businesses and individual lives. In recent rulings, this conservative-dominated high court has been diminishing regulatory control for consumer protection, public health and […]

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Update on Race, College Admissions and Public Opinion

Gallup Frank Newport February 17, 2023 The U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling on how Harvard and the University of North Carolina use race in college admissions is expected by early June. Informed expectations are that the high court will find against the two universities and rule that race cannot be considered as a factor in admissions. […]

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