DAILY NEWS 8/20/2019

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DAILY NEWS 8/20/2019

 

 

FREE WEBINARS FOR SCHOOLS

The Anatomy Of A Rock Star… The Director Of Admissions

Thompson Coburn Webinar: Examining The US Department Of Education’s Policies On Mergers And Acquisitions

 

 

FINANCIAL AID NEWS

Federal Register Notice: Public Comment Period On Experimental Second Chance Pell Grants For Prisoners

New Report Questions Impact Of Scaling Nudge Campaigns For FAFSA

Study Says Nudging And The Common Application Did Not Increase FAFSA Completion

“Free College” Will Help Middle Class More Than Poor Families

 

 

COSMETOLOGY AND OTHER OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING REFORM DEBATES PERSIST

National Free-Market Conservative Group Posts Videos Questioning The Reasoning For Occupational Licensing; Uses Cosmetology laws As Example

National Progressive Liberal Group Responds To YouTube Videos Challenging Licensing Laws

What The Washington Post Fact Checkers Get Wrong About Comparing Cosmetology And EMT License Requirements In States

 

 

PUBLIC OPINION AND HIGHER ED NEWS

Public Confidence In Traditional Higher Ed Plummets: New Research Indicates 4 Out Of 10 Americans Believe It Has A Negative Effect

Pew Research Shows A Growing Divide In Views On Higher Education

Persistent Partisan Breakdown On Higher Ed Is Getting More Divided

 

 

PENNSYLVANIA NEWS

National Governors Association Selects Pennsylvania As One Of 6 States For Project Increasing Data-Driven Workforce Strategies

 

 

OTHER NEWS

CEO Of The Largest Education Publisher In The World Says College Is Growingly Less Important For Younger Generations As They Expect To Shift Careers More With Changing Job Opportunity And Longer Lifespans

Rock, Paper, Scissors, Cloud? Data Storage For Institutions In The 21st Century

Online Programs Fueling Boot Camp Sector Growth

Tech Jobs Are Evolving; Are We Keeping Up