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AACS Disapproves of New Federal Rule ‘Jeopardizing’ Beauty Schools

A public comment period opens Monday for Department of Education Rule that could eliminate career training for 150,000 students annually.

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By: Lianna Albrizio

Associate Editor

The American Association of Career Schools (AACS) is calling on stakeholders to submit comments opposing a new rule that could potentially threaten the closure of 92% of accredited beauty, barber and wellness schools nationwide. AACS is encouraging stakeholders to submit comments urging the Department of Education (DOE) to implement the One Big Beautiful Bill Act as Congress intended. The DOE — which opened a 30-day public comment period for its Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on acco...

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