HOUSTON, Texas (July 17, 2019) – United Airlines has become one of the newest sponsors of a classroom at the Houston campus of MIAT College of Technology. One of several Houston area employers focused on developing and recruiting skilled workers, United Airlines initiated a collaborative relationship with faculty and staff of MIAT in Houston in More Info »
NASHUA — As the saga of the former Daniel Webster College property continues, Mayor Jim Donchess says the owners of the land thought they were actually purchasing an operating college. “My understanding is they thought they were buying an operating college, but they are not because it is not open and they, as owners, have More Info »
A subcommittee of the House Veterans’ Affairs Committee today will hold a hearing on draft legislation by Chairman Mark Takano (D-Calif.) that would impose new restrictions on how for-profit colleges access GI Bill benefits, among a slew of other education-related bills. — Takano’s draft bill would cut off the flow of GI Bill funds to More Info »
NASCAR Technical Institute hosts intensive week-long seminar to prepare Toyota Technological Institute students for first race of their careers WHAT: Toyota Technological Institute Student Training – Media Day WHEN: Friday, July 19, 8 am – noon WHERE: NASCAR Technical Institute, 220 Byers Creek Rd., Mooresville, N.C. 28117 MOORESVILLE, N.C. – Universal Technical Institute’s (UTI) Mooresville More Info »
Key Points In light of current conversations about reauthorizing the Higher Education Act, the American Enterprise Institute and Third Way recently gathered a small, bipartisan group of experts to seek common ground and clarify areas of principled agreement and disagreement about what Washington should do to improve higher education accountability. These discussions uncovered several points More Info »
Mr. Friedheim has been endorsed by Marquis Who’s Who as a leader in the field of educational consultation DALLAS, TX, July 17, 2019 — Marquis Who’s Who, the world’s premier publisher of biographical profiles, is proud to present Stephen B. Friedheim with the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award. An accomplished listee, Mr. Friedheim celebrates More Info »
A House subcommittee on veterans affairs held a hearing Wednesday to discuss 18 draft bills related to education—including legislation that would impose new funding restrictions on for-profit colleges enrolling veterans. For-profit institutions are prohibited from collecting more than 90% of their revenue from federal aid programs, otherwise known as the “90/10” rule. Currently, GI Bill More Info »
Online gaming is poised to generate $1.1 billion in revenue globally this year, spurring colleges to add curricula teaching students how to work in the field. Students at Ohio State University will soon be able to turn their love of video games into a career. This fall, the state flagship university plans to launch a More Info »
About 700 employees spend the afternoon volunteering in local communities nationwide MINNEAPOLIS–Rasmussen College, a regionally accredited private college, will give back to its local communities on Fri., July 19, during its 11th annual Community Service Day.1 About 700 employees from its 23 campuses, two central offices and one regional office will participate in the national More Info »
New Proposal: Make Colleges Pay If you default on your student loans, what about the college or university you attended? What’s their financial responsibility? The answer: they don’t have any. If you don’t repay your student loans, then the federal government essentially eats the cost. (However, it’s possible the federal government could de-risk by securitizing More Info »