The Gainful Employment Rule has come under scrutiny within the beauty industry. Especially, if one is listening only to the owners of private cosmetology schools. The overall gist of the directive is to protect student debt from reaching unaffordable heights and increase the transparency of for-profit educational institutions. However, not everyone thinks the GER properly reflects the beauty industry due to irregular income reporting. Please read further to learn information regarding the rule, and how this will impact cosmetology and cosmetology students.



A NY State licensed cosmetologist, beauty educator and Executive Director, Deirdre Haggerty has been actively involved in the hair and beauty industry in New York for over 30 years. Feel free to ask any question relating to hair care, beauty and skincare! Send Deirdre an email 






































