CEA Conference: Call for Speakers Application is Now Open.
We are seeking dynamic, knowledgable speakers who are well-versed in the world of beauty, barber, and wellness education to present at the 2025 CEA Conference, August 2-4, in Orlando!
If this sounds like you, please complete the speaker application by April 14. |
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Senator Bill Cassidy Confirmed as Keynote Speaker for 2025 Congressional Summit & Hill Day
Senator Bill Cassidy (R-LA) is the senior senator from Louisiana and chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee. Join us for Congressional Summit & Hill Day to hear from Senator Cassidy and other impactful speakers. |
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Entry Portal Opens on March 25 for the Student Stylist of the Year Contest!
The new AACS & L'Oreal PPD Student Stylist of the Year contest will be open for submissions beginning March 25! In a few short days, all students at AACS member schools will be able to enter the competition for FREE.
Not a member? Join today to ensure your students can participate in this exciting new contest, with over $10,000 in prizes! |
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In the News: Why Washington Legislators Want to Add Textured Haircare to Beauty Industry Training
“There’s an ongoing need to ensure that all students in cosmetology and barber schools receive both training and opportunities to work on all textures of hair prior to their graduation,” said Shawn Stearns, Education Lead for L'Oreal (an AACS Premier Partner)
Read more from the Washington State Standard. |
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Ogle School Offers Accredited Cosmetology and Esthetics Training
AACS member school Ogle School Hair Skin Nails is helping Texans by offering NACCAS-accredited cosmetology and esthetics training for aspiring beauty professionals.
Read more from CW33 Dallas. |
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Michigan College of Beauty Rises from the Ashes at New Location Following Fire
After a devastating fire last summer, AACS member school Michigan College of Beauty is now settling in at their new location on Front Street in Monroe, Michigan. Read more from Monroe News. |
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Prioritizing Wellness in Beauty Education Presented by Pivot Point Wednesday, March 26, 1:00 pm EST
This webinar will cover a recent research study and delve into the implications on prioritizing wellness in beauty education, with an emphasis on student success and instructor retention. |
|  | How to Profitably Add a Nail Program to Your School Presented by Tammy Taylor Nails Wednesday, April 2, 1:00 pm EST
Tammy Taylor Nails presents a webinar full of informative ideas and tips to help you start or reorganize your nail program and boost nails in your cosmetology program--all while making a profit! |
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Congressional Summit & Hill Day is the most important advocacy effort you can take part in for 2025! Join us April 29-30 for impactful meetings with members of Congress, informative updates on government relations and legal matters, and many opportunities for networking with your fellow school owners and operators.
Lower pricing for 2025: AACS members can attend for only $199! P.S. A few baseball tickets remain for those who wish to join the pre-Hill Day activity. Register now and get discounted tickets to see the Washington Nationals take on the New York Mets on April 28! |
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Last Few Weeks to Renew Your Membership!
Renew your membership before the drop deadline: April 21. Don't get left out this year as our industry continues to face regulatory threats and hurdles. AACS is here for you; renew today for continued access to the advocacy, education, and networking your school needs to succeed! |
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American Association of Career Schools (AACS) www.myAACS.org |
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