August 2018 Archives | Career Education Review

Washington News Brief

August 4, 2018 Jenny

By Sharon H. Bob, Ph.D., Higher Education Specialist, Powers Pyles Sutter and Verville, PC
The following Washington career college news brief is a summary of important higher education news originating from Washington D.C.

Washington News Brief

“Bueller? Bueller? Bueller?”

August 4, 2018 Jenny

Academics

By Carol Woodard, CEO, Change is the new black, American Association of Cosmetology Schools
Linear style teaching is dead! Teach to a generation who can play Pokémon Go, tweet their every step and Snapchat what they had for breakfast.

In Tune with the Market: Bellus Academy Creates CBD Curriculum

The Shortfalls of Directors and Officers Insurance in the Proprietary School Sector

August 4, 2018 Jenny

Insurance

By Daniel Kusmin, Risk Consultant, Cobbs Allen
This article outlines some of the unique risk proprietary schools face and the issues with directors and officers policies that prevent those risk from being covered.

No Internet? No Device? No Problem: Making Electronic Course Materials Easily Accessible

August 4, 2018 Jenny

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Student Support

By Bruce Schneider, Vice President of Business Engineering, Ambassador Education Solutions
Digital course materials can increase convenience and reduce costs, yet they are dependent upon student accessibility. Learn how a device program can help and explore important considerations along the way, including offering Wi-Fi hotspots, delivering print-on-demand options, and allowing for downloadable digital content.

Reaching Students in a COVID-19 Focused Learning Environment

California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018: Considerations for Higher Education Institutions

August 4, 2018 Jenny

Legal and Regulatory Issues

By Michelle Donovan, Partner and Diane Byun, Diversity Fellow, Duane Morris LLP
On June 28, 2018, California passed the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), establishing the strictest data privacy law in the United States. The CCPA’s scope is not limited to entities within California. Compliance obligations will be imposed on any business that collects personal information about California residents and meets one of the CCPA thresholds, regardless of where the business is located. Higher education institutions covered by the new law must adopt new policies and procedures relating to the collection, use, and sharing of consumers’ personal information.

Negotiated Rulemaking Committee on Affordability and Student Loans – Session One

CECU: Postsecondary Career Education Faces Opportunities and Obligations in Coming Year

August 4, 2018 Jenny

Conference Updates

Written from Statements made by Steve Gunderson, President and CEO of CECU During the CECU Meeting of the Members
The Career Education Colleges and Universities held its Annual Convention & Expo in June, where President and CEO Steve Gunderson told members about the opportunities and obligations facing the sector, and he encouraged everyone to get involved.

Career Education Convention Stresses the Importance of Sector Unity

‘Take Control’: How to ‘Future-Proof’ Your Institutions and Your Students

August 4, 2018 Jenny

Conference Updates

Written from CECU Plenary Presentation, “Your Role in Creating Tomorrow’s Workforce”with Seth Mattison
“Future proofing” career schools and their students is a pathway to success, said Seth Mattison, an expert on workforce trends who spoke at the 2018 Career Education Colleges and Universities Annual Convention & Expo in June. It’s not just teaching students how to do a certain job, but also ensuring they possess the evolving soft skills needed for today’s workplace.

Career Education Convention Stresses the Importance of Sector Unity

Musings of an Educational Entrepreneur

August 4, 2018 Jenny

Commentary/Editorial

By Benjamin Franklin
It’s all about the economy. Our glorious revolution had a basis in the needs of our colonists to have the liberty to operate in an economy free of unfair crown regulations and taxes. Today, the attack on career schools has a similar basis in economic conditions.

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