For-Profit School Fraud
A disturbing trend has surfaced in the for-profit education industry. Stories of students being misled about program certification, transferability of credits, and enormous loan burdens seem to be in...
View ArticleRegulations Proposed to Clamp Down on For-Profit Schools
I have committed a substantial portion of my practice to representing victimized students against their for-profit colleges. I am pleased to say that the federal government is taking steps to remedy...
View ArticleGAO Report Released on For-Profit Colleges
Over the past several years, enrollment in for-profit colleges has grown from 365,000 to 1.8 million students. These students received $4 billion in Pell Grants and $20 billion in federal loans in 2009...
View ArticleFor-Profit Schools Facing Scrutiny
On December 8, 2010, The Texas Tribune featured, “Private, for-profit colleges under the microscope.” The article discusses the ongoing federal hearings to rein in these institutions. The students...
View ArticleSubprime Opportunity
The Education Trust released a report, entitled “Subprime Opportunity: The Unfulfilled Promise of For-Profit Colleges and Universities.” The Trust promotes high academic achievement for students and is...
View ArticleAmerican Commercial College Cited By The Texas Workforce Commission
The Texas Workforce Commission Career Schools and Colleges rules require that a school must report program completion, job placement, and employment data each year for each program approved by TWC....
View ArticleSenator Durbin Targets For-Profit Schools
February 5, 2012 By Katherine Iorio Sen. Richard Durbin introduced new legislation Monday, Jan. 23, that will modify the GI Bill, after criticizing for-profit colleges and saying their recruitment of...
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