by Kevin | Nov 20, 2018 | Archive, Higher Education, Legislation
Learn about the presidential proposal to combine the Department of Education and the Department of Labor. In June, it was reported that the Trump Administration proposed a merger to combine the Department of Education and the Department of Labor. This plan is in-line...
by Kevin | Oct 4, 2018 | Archive, Human Resources, Legislation
Here’s what every business owner should know about the California law that is calling for equal compensation for all workers. Recently, many states and municipalities have taken it upon themselves to enact their own version of pay equity laws. In California,...
by Kevin | Sep 13, 2018 | Archive, Higher Education, Legislation
Learn about the Aim Higher Act and it’s plan to reorganize and make higher education more accessible to all students. In response to the Republican backed PROSPER Act (H. R. 4508) that aims to cut nearly $15 billion from federal student aid, the House Democrats have...
by Kevin | Sep 6, 2018 | Archive, Higher Education, Legislation
Trump administration’s stance on affirmative action may have implications for the entirety of the American education system, from preschool to college. Recently, the Trump administration publicly discouraged the use of race in college admissions and public school...
by Kevin | Jun 21, 2018 | Archive, Higher Education, Legislation
Learn about what the Labor Department has decided in terms of awarding academic overtime compensation. Previously, the Labor Department determined that adjuncts teaching face-to-face classes were not eligible for overtime. Recently, the Department also ruled that...
by Kevin | May 17, 2018 | Archive, Human Resources, Legislation
Learn about what the Student Non-Discrimination Act stands for and how it hopes to make provisions for educational equality for students of all sexual orientations and gender identities. On March 21st, 2018, the Student Non-Discrimination Act was reintroduced for...
