Beauty School Cop-Out: How Our Education Has Failed Us
10/12/20 • 64 min
Do pros really need a beauty school education to succeed in the industry? Does our current system offer learning opportunities, or create artificial barriers to entry? We reflect on our own beauty school experiences to explore how existing laws and licensure requirements may undermine our best arguments for fighting deregulation and advancing our interests.
Resources:
New York Times - A $21,000 Cosmetology School Debt, and a $9-an-Hour Job
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Do pros really need a beauty school education to succeed in the industry? Does our current system offer learning opportunities, or create artificial barriers to entry? We reflect on our own beauty school experiences to explore how existing laws and licensure requirements may undermine our best arguments for fighting deregulation and advancing our interests.
Resources:
New York Times - A $21,000 Cosmetology School Debt, and a $9-an-Hour Job
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Outgrowth: A Slice of Pro Beauty
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A note from the hosts: While we make every effort to provide current and factual information in this podcast, we are not lawyers or accountants. Information contained in this podcast should not be viewed as a substitute for legal or tax advice. We always recommend you seek professional legal and financial advice where required.
AFFILIATE DISCLAIMER
Outgrowth provides links to information and other resources, including brands, products, and services, for your convenience. Some qualify as affiliate links when they result in compensation to Outgrowth.
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Edited for length and clarity.
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A note from the hosts: While we make every effort to provide current and factual information in this podcast, we are not lawyers or accountants. Information contained in this podcast should not be viewed as a substitute for legal or tax advice. We always recommend you seek professional legal and financial advice where required.
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Outgrowth provides links to information and other resources, including brands, products, and services, for your convenience. Some qualify as affiliate links when they result in compensation to Outgrowth.
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Outgrowth: A Slice of Pro Beauty - Beauty School Cop-Out: How Our Education Has Failed Us
Transcript
ASHLEY: Welcome to Outgrowth: A Slice of Pro Beauty with your hosts Ashley Gregory.
JAIME: And Jaime Schrabeck. As licensed professionals, we all share the experience of completing beauty school as a prerequisite for licensure.
ASHLEY: Unfortunately, that's where the similarities end. Given the state of the industry, it is time to reassess how we learn our craft. Let's grow
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