Boston Hearld Chris Woodward February 16, 2022 You don’t have to agree with their politics to get the message protesting truckers sent across the border from Canada: The economy depends on truck drivers. And America just doesn’t have enough of them. According to the American Trucking Association, the nation is currently short by about 80,000 […]
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KFOX14 Erika Castillo February 14, 2022 EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14) — The sound of success for many people has changed when it comes to seeking education after high school or later in life. A growing need for technical workers across the country has triggered a wave of higher enrollment in trade schools. Four-year traditional universities and colleges […]
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CECU February 14, 2022 Arlington, VA – A report released earlier today by the Texas Public Policy Foundation (TPPF), a 501(c)3 non-profit, non-partisan research institute, reveals that if the Obama administration’s gainful employment debt-to-earnings test were applied to all programs at all higher education institutions, then 51% of failing programs would be at private nonprofit institutions […]
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Texas Public Policy Foundation Research Andrew Gillen, Ph.D. February 2022 Executive Summary Higher education needs more accountability, and a promising approach was a set of federal regulations called gainful employment, which sought to identify and terminate federal financial aid for college programs that left students with excessive student loan debt relative to their earnings after […]
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