Podcast
8/7/2024
Tune in as Jennifer Carlson dives into the critical factors behind the tech worker shortage and reveals how Apprenti's innovative apprenticeship model is transforming the industry.
Blog
8/6/2024
I’ve known Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz for 18 years. We’ve been friends since we came into Congress together in the newly elected campaign class of 2006. I know him to be a …
Podcast
7/24/2024
With over 50 years of experience, Dr. Bill Coplin shares his journey from questioning the traditional liberal arts model to pioneering a practical, skill-based approach with host Jason Altmire.
Blog
7/19/2024
The 2024 Republican National Convention adjourned Thursday night as former President Trump accepted the nomination as the Republican candidate for president for the third consecutive election.
Blog
7/18/2024
It has been amazing how many people, especially the elected officials, are immediately conversant in the importance of career schools and the need to expand the pipeline of skilled workers in high demand professions.
Blog
7/16/2024
CECU is well represented at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee as Jason Altmire and Jordan Wicker make the rounds. Read Jason’s insider accounts of the convention activities in our latest blog.
Podcast
7/10/2024
In an ever-changing job market, it’s more important than ever to learn skills that employers need now and in the future. Host Jason Altmire learns more as he chats with Tim Taylor, cofounder and president of America Succeeds.
Career Education Review
7/2/2024
List of trade scholarships for students attending private career schools.
GR Update
6/18/2024
CECU has identified the key issues from the most recent Program Quality neg reg that were included in the package (most notably the asynchronous clock hour provision) and those that were not included.
Podcast
6/18/2024
Former Vice President Mike Pence offered remarks at the 2024 Career Education Convention and sat down with CECU’s CEO Jason Altmire for a live podcast recording.
Podcast
6/6/2024
Learn about the intersection of education research and the labor market with host Jason Altmire as he chats with Jeff Strohl, Director of the Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce (CEW).
Podcast
6/3/2024
Congresswoman Jasmine Crocket (D-TX) has become a viral sensation for her fierce defense of progressive causes. She’s also a strong supporter of for-profit career schools. Listen as she discusses why with host Dr. Jason Altmire.
Podcast
5/15/2024
Dr. Roquemore elaborates on why he thinks higher education is at a “low point” and why it is a prime opportunity to re-imagine postsecondary education.
Blog
5/13/2024
This update summarizes the most recent legal, regulatory, and legislative developments.
News
5/6/2024
The CECU Research Foundation announced a new $1 million initiative to fund credible research into school outcomes and comparisons of how proprietary career colleges fare in comparison to peer institutions in other sectors of higher education.
Podcast
5/1/2024
This episode offers valuable insights for leaders seeking to navigate change and inspire meaningful transformation in their organizations.
Career Education Review
4/24/2024
Postsecondary career schools serve as crucial gateways to education, particularly for underserved groups, while addressing critical workforce shortages in high-demand fields like healthcare and the trades.
Podcast
4/17/2024
In this episode, Altmire speaks with Ryan Craig, Managing Director at Achieve Partners and author of "Apprentice Nation." Craig, a leading expert on apprenticeships, highlights the need for alternative pathways to economic opportunity.
GR Update
4/9/2024
The Department has provided clarifications on its enforcement approach to provisions within the new Certification Procedures regulations concerning the program length cap for gainful employment programs, previously referred to as the “150% Rule.”
GR Update
4/4/2024
The Fifth Circuit held that the Biden BDR Rule would cause irreparable harm to schools without a preliminary injunction and that the District Court erred in finding no irreparable harm.