DAILY NEWS 10/23/2019

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DAILY NEWS 10/23/2019

 

 

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COORDINATED LEGAL ATTACK AGAINST US DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION THIS WEEK; CASES FILED IN MASSACHUSETTS AND CALIFORNIA ON BEHALF OF FORMER CORINTHIANS COLLEGE STUDENTS

Massachusetts Attorney General Sues US Department Of Education Over Loan Debt Of Former Corinthians College Students

Legal Services Center For Harvard Law School Sues US Department Of Education Regarding Borrowers Defense Claims For Former Corinthians College Students

Harvard Law Also Assists Students In Class Action Case Filed In California Against US Department Of Education Over Borrowers Defense Claims Being Stalled

 

 

OTHER LEGAL NEWS

The Materiality Standard, The False Claims Act, And Program Participation Agreements As Tools To Protect Against Fraud In Higher Ed

US House Democrat Education Committee Chairman Writes Secretary DeVos Alleging US Department Of Education Did Not Follow The Law When It Provided Payments To Two Unaccredited Former For-Profit Art Institutes Being Run By Non-Profit Dream Center Holdings

 

 

FINANCIAL AID NEWS

Bipartisan Senate Bill Simplifies FAFSA And Restructures Pell Grant Eligibility

US Department Of Education Moves Forward With Payment Vehicle Pilot Program

 

 

PRIVATE FOR-PROFIT AND PRIVATE NON-PROFIT CAREER SCHOOLS ARE BETTER POSITIONED TO ADDRESS THE SKILLS GAP AND CHANGING HIGHER ED MARKET; TRADITIONAL HIGHER ED MAY BE BEHIND ON THIS PARADIGM SHIFT IN HIGHER ED

Traditional Higher Ed Has Not Adjusted To The Times Regarding The Skills Gap; They Could Learn A Thing Or Two From Private Non-Profit And Private For-Profit Career Training Schools

Are Traditional Colleges And Universities Prepared To Handle The Headwinds Facing Higher Ed? Maybe Not, According To Survey Of Leaders

Are American Liberal Arts Colleges Doomed? The Broken Business Model Of Higher Education

Call To Action To Higher Ed: The Skills Currency Is Crucial To Schools And The Labor Market

 

 

OTHER NEWS

Softskills And Interview Skills Taken To A New Level; Some Employers Starting To Use Artificial Intelligence Systems To Conduct Interviews And Make Judgments On Employability Through AI

Sticking With The Same LMS; Higher Ed Institutions Are Becoming Slower To Change Learning Management Systems

Rethinking Transfer And Articulation of Credits Through The Consortia Model