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Michael Itzkowitz

Coverage of Michael Itzkowitz in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jul 16 · 12:00 UTCMost recent: Jul 31 · 21:40 UTC
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HEA Grouporganization2Coloradoplace1Pell Grantstopic1Workforce Pell programtopic1Open Campus Mediaorganization1Pueblo Community Collegeorganization1Concorde Career Collegeorganization1Kevin Prehnperson1Colorado Department of Higher Educationorganization1U.S. Department of Educationorganization1Californiaplace1cosmetologytopic1medical assistingtopic1artstopic1Theatertopic1for-profit collegesorganization1California Institute of the Artsorganization1
Recent coverage
  • POLITICSJul 31 · 21:40 UTCCHALKBEAT
    Colorado will select training programs for new Pell initiative. But data shows a ‘mixed bag’ in outcomes.

    Colorado is expanding Pell Grants to low-income students through the Workforce Pell program, but data from The HEA Group and Open Campus Media shows mixed outcomes, with some certificate programs failing to boost wages above high school diploma earnings. The state will select eligible programs based on accreditation, historical presence, and income thresholds, though earnings vary significantly by region, program size, and institution.

  • POLITICSJul 16 · 12:00 UTCCALMATTERS
    A new law holds colleges accountable if their grads don’t earn more than $36,000 a year

    A new U.S. law requires colleges to demonstrate that graduates earn at least the median wage of high school diploma holders ($36,000 annually in California) to maintain federal loan eligibility. About 300 California programs, including cosmetology, arts, and theater, may fail this threshold, with most failing programs at for-profit colleges and some community colleges and universities.