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Trump Supporters Fear The Worst With A Clinton Win
“This country would become like a third world country.”
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Government Rejects For-Profit College’s Attempt To Go Nonprofit
“This should send a clear message to anyone who thinks converting to non-profit status is a way to avoid oversight.”
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Trump’s Supporters Say The Real Problem Is With A Biased Media
“The media sucks,” a supporter of the candidate told BuzzFeed News. “When Donald Trump says one thing that’s wrong, they jump on it.”
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One Florida University Employs 350 Telemarketers, Lawsuit Claims
The class-action suit says Keiser University operates an aggressive, heavily-staffed recruitment machine to bring in new students.
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Struggling For-Profit College Will Cut Enrollments In Half
“They could be in the process of trying to gracefully wind down,” according to one industry analyst.
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Tens Of Thousands Of People Can Cancel Their Student Loans, But Don’t Know It
The government has struggled to get the word out to former students whose federal loans can be written off.
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New Class Action Lawsuit Targets Student Loan Debt Collector
The Education Department has written off loans connected to a disgraced for-profit college operator. But a debt collector is still chasing down former students, according to a new lawsuit.
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Charter School Company Blasts “Shameless” California Attorney General
Kamala Harris celebrated a $168 million settlement from a for-profit education giant. The company called her claims “categorically incorrect” — and said it’s paying just $2.5 million.
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Hillary Clinton Proposes Tuition-Free College Modeled After Sanders’ Plan
Clinton’s proposal would make public colleges tuition-free for families making less than $125,000.
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Community Colleges Slammed For Blocking Access To Federal Student Loans
The issue disproportionately affects students of color.
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8 Big Decisions That Will Be Made By Whoever Wins The Election
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Government Set To Kill Controversial College Watchdog
A federal panel voted Thursday to revoke official recognition of a major college accreditor, a decision that could leave hundreds of mostly for-profit colleges scrambling.
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Education Department Pushes To Terminate College Watchdog
The Department says the controversial accreditor has made “egregious and irreparable mistakes” that have harmed many students.
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For-Profit Colleges Say New Obama Rules Will “Crush” The Industry
A sweeping new set of regulations include a rule barring colleges from using legal fine print to prevent students from suing them.
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Elizabeth Warren Calls For “Aggressive Action” Against College Watchdog
“Students and taxpayers have paid the price” for lax oversight of U.S. colleges, the Massachusetts senator said.
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Watchdog Let $6 Billion In Federal Funds Go To Colleges Under Government Investigation
The controversial accreditor has promised reforms, but authors of a new report say its actions reflect “desperation — not a serious commitment to change.”
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Controversial College Watchdog Slammed By Kamala Harris
In overseeing the collapse of a giant for-profit college chain, a controversial accreditor “greatly harmed Californian students and consumers,” Kamala Harris said.
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College Watchdog Hosts Training Session On Avoiding Government Lawsuits
“Lawyers for the attorneys general have no idea about your industry,” college administrators were told at the annual conference of a controversial industry watchdog.
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Senator Demands “Immediate Action” On “No-Good” College Accreditors
The Department of Education should move quickly to “protect the integrity of higher education in America,” Sen. Richard Blumenthal told BuzzFeed News.












