February, 2020 posts

While college is certainly appropriate for some students and a prerequisite for some professions, crippling student debt, lack of job opportunities, and growing interest in pursuing passions outside the university path are driving students to explore a skills-based education. “The skills gap is the number one problem American businesses face”, said Mark Zandi, chief economist […]

The beauty school franchise, The Salon Professional Academy, has opened a new location in Rapid City, SD. Ron and Wendy Beaumont acquired the former business, Black Hills Beauty College, and are transforming everything from the education and skills taught to students, to the brand, salon services and professional retail products available for sale. Wendy, an […]

What makes the strategic alliance between The Salon Professional Academy (TSPA) and REDKEN 5th Ave NYC so significant for cosmetology students that attend our schools? In a word, Opportunity. In any skills-based educational environment, it is the minimum obligation of the school to provide training and information that can support a career in the profession […]