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September 24, 2010For-Profit Schools Donate To Lawmakers Opposing New Financial Aid ...Send by ProPublicaCalled the "gainful employment" rule (PDF), the regulation would create a two-part test that Duncan has said is intended to stop some career schools from "saddling students with debt they cannot afford in exchange for degrees and [...] Rating: No stars. Rate up / Rate down |
September 24, 2010National Journal Online -- Education Experts -- For-Profit Rules ...Posted by Willian SmithThe gainful employment assessment is just one part of the Education Department's broader goal of improving how for-profit colleges operate. Is it an essential aspect of the proposed rule? Are there other regulatory changes that would [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
September 24, 2010NASFAA Provides Analysis Of Proposed Rule On Gainful EmploymentPosted by Willian SmithOn July 26, the Federal Register published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) that would define "gainful employment" for non-degree programs at public and nonprofit postsecondary institutions, and virtually all programs at [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
September 24, 2010Panel Discusses Proposed 'Gainful Employment' RulesPosted by Willian SmithKvaal outlined the recently released proposed rule issued by the Department to define gainful employment. Nondegree higher education programs currently have to prepare students for gainful employment to be eligible to participate in the [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
September 24, 2010Rule-Making Panel Again Snags On Defining 'Gainful Employment ...Posted by Willian SmithRule-Making Panel Again Snags on Defining 'Gainful Employment' [...] But federal regulations do not define "gainful employment" or how institutions should measure their [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
September 24, 2010Man With Cerebral Palsy Harassed Daily By Citizens While WorkingPosted by Willian SmithJamie Johnston has a job holding a sign for a Halloween store on the side of a popular street in Texas. People passing by have not been taking it so well due to Johnston having cerebral palsy, even going so far as to call Adult Protective Services, contacting the police, honking their horns, and thr [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
September 24, 2010An Extended Vacation: TTF Aka Teacher Training Fridays...Send by BakerGirland I never found truly gainful employment. On top of that, with the recent move to NY I had been feeling increasingly isolated as J began working real shift-work hours and rotating through the different hospitals. [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
September 24, 2010Gainful Employment Rules Target Federal Aid At For-profit Schools ...Posted by Willian SmithFederal student loans are having problems right now since two-thirds of students at for-profit colleges have been avoiding paying back loans, says the Education. [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
September 24, 2010Govt. Delays Rule Opposed By For-profit Colleges - KansasCity.comPosted by Willian Smith1 that would address sections of the gainful employment rule, but wait until early 2011 to issue the final regulations. It will take more time to consider tens of thousands of comments it has received and hold hearings. [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
September 24, 2010Gainful Employment RulePosted by Willian SmithThe Gainful Employment Rule demands that private schools (All private schools, not just Ai) improve the employment rate of their graduates, or else those schools will lose their accreditation. What this means to us is that, [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
September 24, 2010What Is Gainful Employment?Posted by Willian Smithdefining gainful employment by establishing an 8% debt-service-to-income threshold based on median [...] While the term "gainful employment" is not defined in the Higher [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
September 24, 2010Pervasive Media Producer Seeks Gainful Employment | Pervasive MediaSend by intensivschlampigPervasive Media Producer seeks gainful employment. Posted on September 1, 2010 by intensivschlampig. Now the summer's over, thoughts again turn pervasive? just like to offer my services as a Pervasive Media Producer for all those [...] Rating: ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
September 24, 2010CCA Now: Gainful Employment, For-Profit College Talk On The Kojo ...Send by The Third LegGainful Employment, For-Profit College Talk on The Kojo Nnamdi Show on NPR Share. Today at 1pm EST CCA President and CEO Harris Miller will be on The Kojo Nnamdi Show NPR (locally WAMU 88.5 FM). [...] Rating: ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
September 24, 2010Department Of Education: New Rules For Accrediting Colleges And ...Send by Lindsey BurkeThe new rule is based on a requirement in the Higher Education Act, which requires for-profit universities to provide ?an eligible program of training to prepare students for gainful employment in a recognized occupation. [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
September 24, 2010Are You Gainfully Employed? The Quick And The EdSend by Ben MillerGauging the truthfulness of the general critiques of gainful employment is difficult because the standard is complex and must of the data it would ultimately use aren't available. But in a report I wrote being released today, ?Are You [...] Rating: No stars. Rate up / Rate down |
September 24, 2010Gainful Employment Into Gainful Advantage: How Non-Profits & For ...Send by John HallOver the past week, much of the chatter has turned to the implementation of so-called Gainful Employment regulations that would in effect establish price controls and eliminate certain occupational programs. These career programs are [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
September 24, 2010Department Of Education; Office Of Postsecondary Education ...Posted by Willian SmithThe proposed regulations in this document focus on the issue of whether certain programs lead to gainful employment in recognized occupations. [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
September 24, 2010The CotoBuzz Journal: The Misguided DOE's Gainful Employment Rule ...Send by CotoBlogzzSend a message to the DOE, a most parasitic bureaucracy and tell it to forget about its Gainful Employment rule and focus more on how to extinguish itself and make way for real education innovators. You can pick up a petition from just [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
September 24, 2010Web Domain Hosting Special Offers And Deals | Get Cheap Web HostingSend by cheapwebW?th l?ttl? prospect ?f finding gainful employment, I d???d?d t? turn t? th? internet t? set up m? ?wn work fr?m home business. I ?m currently involed ?n several ?very successful? work fr?m home businesses. [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
September 24, 2010Russ Mills Design For Today MagazineSend by riccardoGraduated from Leeds Met University in 1995 after completing a BA in Graphic Art and Design, specialising in Experimental Film and Animation. After finding gainful employment in various non-creative institutions he went back to basics [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |