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Deregulation of the Beauty and Barber Industry

I was recently asked about my opinions on the repeated attempts to deregulate the beauty industry, so I decided to share my thoughts with our future professionals that follow our State Board Professor platform. In my opinion, deregulation of the beauty and barber industry is purely irresponsible. It’s irresponsible because it puts the general public at risk. The state board of cosmetology and barbers’ sole purpose for existing is to protect the public from negligent professionals. That says to a normal person that there is a certain level of risk…

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Help! I Keep Failing My State Board Exam and I’m Scared to go Back.

Help I keep failing my state board exam and I’m scared to go back! Believe it or not this is a statement that I hear a lot from students all over the country. The feeling of having graduated from a salon professional school and taking your test to become licensed is one of the most exciting feelings that you are ever going to experience. It’s also one of the most nervous feelings that you are going to experience and even on test day that nervousness won’t go away but you…

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