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Full list of degrees not classed as ‘professional’ by Trump admin (www.newsweek.com)

submitted 1 month ago by pelespirit@sh.itjust.works to c/politics@sh.itjust.works

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Students doing certain degrees may no longer receive the same amount of reimbursement for their studies now that the Department of Education is implementing various measures from President Donald Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill.

One measure coming into action is that whether a degree is considered "professional" will influence how much reimbursement a student receives for their higher education.

Nursing
Physician assistants
Physical therapists
Audiologists
Architects
Accountants
Educators
Social workers

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[–] pelespirit@sh.itjust.works 5 points 1 month ago

I guess no one on that list needs a professional license anymore too. Good to know.

[–] Neuromancer49@midwest.social 3 points 1 month ago

This just in, hearing aids are woke?

[–] 9point6@lemmy.world 1 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Yeah, architects don't need to be professional, that's gonna work out fine

[–] pelespirit@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 month ago

Or nurses. We're good.