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The federal government projects that more than 203,000 new registered nurse (RN) positions will be created each year from 2021 to 2031, according to the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN). But a November 2022 article in U.S. Information was not provided about new nursing hire recruitment.

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House weaponization subcommittee seeks records from universities

Confessions of a Community College Dean

universities are getting swept up in House Republicans’ investigation into the “weaponization” of the federal government. ” House Republicans formed the ​​Select Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government this year in order to investigate violations of civil liberations.

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When Banks Lost Control of the Student Loan Mess

Higher Education Inquirer

In a previous article we said Best and Best's classic The Student Loan Mess needed to be updated and reexamined. This lesson is especially important if the US government decides to get out of the student loan business or reduce government oversight of student loans. In 2007, President George W.

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Updated educational attainment data show progress and gaps

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Including workforce and industry-recognized certificates in the data, later additions, accounts for about half of the percentage points gained between then and now, Brown noted.) Some states surpassed the 60 percent goal, including Colorado, Massachusetts, Minnesota and Utah. Is this Career Advice newsletter?:

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Proponents see value in Biden's free community college plan

Confessions of a Community College Dean

“What’s really important is just that we don’t lose sight of the fact that this is a potential game changer in how we actually finance public higher ed, and then the federal government needs to think about a change ultimately in the structure of how the federal government is helping fund public higher education.”

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Australia asks universities to show they merit the title

Confessions of a Community College Dean

“If that university felt that it just didn’t want to play the research game, but had a really good local following, was regarded well by industry and was strongly sustainable, it might be tenable to be a university college. Coaldrake speculated that a university could willingly embrace this status.

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A better way to address revenue sharing and online marketing (letter)

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Department of Education is now considering changes to its guidelines addressing how outside providers bundle the services they offer to colleges and universities and to the regulations that define and govern third-party servicers. The industry has evolved; so too have the OPMs. Yes In-Article Careers: 3