This week on "Off the Cuff," Hugh, Sarah, and Jill discuss the latest news on Gainful Employment (GE) and Financial Value Transparency (FVT). Sarah kicks things off with a recap of recent updates to the reporting requirements and new announcements concerning draft completers lists and NSLDS reports. Sarah and Jill then walk through some common questions on these recent updates and provide more details on where listeners can find information for the upcoming January 15 reporting deadline.
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Hugh Ferguson Managing Editor |
Sarah Austin Policy Analyst |
Jill Desjean Senior Policy Analyst |
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Publication Date: 11/8/2024
Annual Business Meeting and Policy Update
Annual Business Meeting and Policy Update
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