SJVC June 16, 2022 Friday, May 13th was a very “lucky” day for the very first graduating class of the new Vocational Nursing program at SJVC Bakersfield. Each graduate’s journey to becoming a licensed vocational nurse began in January 2021 in the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic. A number of students faced hardships in other unforeseen ways from struggling […]
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The Hechinger Report Lawrence Lanahan July 8,2022 More workers without degrees are landing jobs they’d have been shut out of before. Will it last? Troy Groom, of Hyattsville, Maryland, was browsing social media this spring when he read something that made him perk up: Gov. Larry Hogan announced in March that the state government would strip […]
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The Hill Addy Bink July 10, 2022 (NEXSTAR) – As Americans await a decision on widespread student loan forgiveness from the Biden administration, some have already been able to have some or all of their debt erased. Among those are roughly 690,000 borrowers that have had $7.9 billion in federal student loans canceled after attending schools that […]
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Inside Higher Ed Meghan Brink July 11, 2022 Newly proposed regulations from the Education Department would create clear steps to hold colleges accountable to paying for recouped federal student loans. The Education Department has big plans to make it easier for borrowers who attended predatory colleges to apply for relief of their student debt, and […]
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