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WHAT'S INSIDE?
VOLUME 11, ISSUE 1
ON THE COVER
20 ROAD MAP SERIES PART 3:
SELF-ASSESSMENT AND CHOOSING A
CAREER
Anyone considering education and training as
solutions to their professional challenges can use
our Road Map as a guide. is issue's installment
looks at three vital questions students need to ask
aer earning their GED and offers practical steps for
choosing the right school and program.
By Brendon O'Neill
FEATURES
6 CAREERS: HELPING STUDENTS SUCCEED
Our new career series, Helping Students Succeed,
looks at personality traits that predict success in each
field, examines learning styles common to students
who choose these programs, and outlines employment
predictions for various industry career paths. is issue
explores health sciences.
By Jenni Valentino
28 WHO IS BETSY DEVOS?
So, who is Betsy DeVos, and what will her impact be on
career education? We present a few facts that shed some
light on the new secretary of education's background and
how she might change the course of education.
By Kevin Kuzma
40 YEAR IN REVIEW
A few glimmers of hope finally shined on the career
college sector in 2016. Such a monumental turning point
of a year deserves a look back through the pages of Career
College Central that show how the tide began to turn.
By Kevin Kuzma
SOCIAL MEDIA
24 SOCIAL MEDIA FOR SCHOOLS AND STUDENTS:
TWITTER
Your students are on Twitter — learn how to be heard
on Twitter and use it to build your school's brand.
By Jenni Valentino
IN EVERY ISSUE
36 HISTORY ON REPEAT
Our new series, History on Repeat, will draw
connections between past and present for the career
college sector in hope of creating a sense of optimism
about career schools' future. In this first installment,
we examine how a major invention in the 1860s almost
immediately changed the world of business.
By Kevin Kuzma
46 WHY I STRIVE FOR EXCELLENCE
Certified Higher Education Professional Luanne
Haggard shares her story.