Nov
16

Professional Academic Society to Offer Graduate Credit by University of St. Thomas for Adjunct Faculty Certification Program

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CHICAGO, Ill., August 10, 2009 — SoCAFE, The Society of Certified Adjunct Faculty Educators, announced today that the organization’s certification program for part-time college and university faculty would now be available for graduate credit by the University of St. Thomas, St. Paul, MN.
Completion of the certification course, entitled “Core Competencies of College Teaching” (CTED 672), [...]

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Oct
16

Education committee hearing of the U.S. House of Representatives

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 If U.S. education officials follow through on their assurances to lawmakers Wednesday, higher-education institutions that participate in federal student aid programs could face a lot more scrutiny in how they enroll students.
 At an education committee hearing of the U.S. House of Representatives, an Education Department official and a government investigator vowed to go after institutions [...]

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Jul
23

House Committee on Education and Labor passed The Student Aid and Fiscal Responsibility Act

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The House Committee on Education and Labor passed The Student Aid and Fiscal Responsibility Act (SAFRA) of 2009, H.R. 3221, this included the increase of the 90/10 rule to three years.
Maybe all of the fear mongers hovering over the industry should start to realize there is lots of good and that while some minor changes [...]

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Jan
29

Apollo & their Cohort Default Issue

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university of phoenix, apollo, default rate, cohort default rate

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