At last: Washington listened to Main Street’s cosmetology and barber schools
Summary
The U.S. Department of Education gave barbering, cosmetology, and massage therapy programs extra time to meet a new rule about tracking student success. The department acknowledged these jobs earn tips and want better ways to measure how graduates earn money.Key Facts
- The Department of Education set a new rule to check programs’ accountability.
- Barbering, cosmetology, and massage therapy schools asked for more time to follow this rule.
- These jobs often pay through tips, which affects income measurement.
- The department agreed to give them more time to comply.
- This change aims to better reflect the true earnings of program graduates.
- The focus is on fairness in judging how well these programs prepare students for their careers.
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