Time.com | Money Kim Clark Mar 07, 2017 The Trump administration has taken its first shot at rules designed to protect students from expensive, low-quality colleges and career training programs. Less than a month after Betsy DeVos was sworn …
The Chronicle of Higher Education March 3, 2017 by Andy Thomason Foundation to Buy Education Management Corp., Convert Campuses Into Nonprofits The Dream Center Foundation, a charitable organization, will acquire the Education Management Corporation and convert its remaining campuses from …
Fox News By Newt Gingrich Published March 03, 2017 FoxNews.com Schumer calls for Sessions’ resignation, special prosecutor Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and the Democrats continue to snub President Trump by slowing down Senate confirmation of his Cabinet appointments. Their underlying …
Bloomberg Cosmetology schools argue they need a break from new federal rules. State attorneys general worry the Trump administration will side with for-profit colleges. by Shahien Nasiripour More stories by Shahien Nasiripour February 28, 2017 7:07 AM PST In the …
Inside Higher Ed By Paul Fain March 1, 2017 Call for More Federal Oversight The Education Department needs to better monitor colleges’ finances to prevent another costly fiasco like the 2014 collapse of Corinthian Colleges, says the agency’s Office of …
Inside Higher Ed By Ashley A. Smith March 1, 2017 In a meeting with presidents from historically black colleges and universities Tuesday, House Speaker Paul Ryan expressed his support for a return to year-round Pell Grants. “I like year-round Pell,” …
Duane Morris Cosmetology Schools File Suit Against Department of Education over Gainful Employment Rule February 10, 2017 WASHINGTON, D.C., February 10, 2017 — The American Association of Cosmetology Schools (AACS), the largest trade group in its industry, today filed suit …
California Employment Update: “Checking in on Our Growing Gig Economy in California, 2017” Sedgwick LLP Sedgwick LLP Attorneys at Law California Colleague: This week’s Fox & Hounds California Employment posting, “Checking in on Our Growing Gig Economy in California, …
Diverse February 21, 2017 | by Jamaal Abdul-Alim WASHINGTON — The Accrediting Council on Independent Colleges and Schools — the beleaguered accrediting agency that had oversight for two recently collapsed for-profit schools — lost its bid Tuesday to stop the …
Inside Higher Ed Don’t Blame State Disinvestment Alone Tuition rose faster than state appropriations fell, and federal aid helped make that possible, study asserts. does headline overstate? should we add “(Alone)” or something, so we’re not making it seem like …