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March 16, 2012, 6:02 pm
Lawsuits Address Recruitment Practices at For-Profit Colleges

This week’s for-profit education news features two lawsuits filed against two different companies. One suit was settled; another, from a … Continue reading

December 12, 2011, 3:51 pm
How the For-Profit College Industry Took on the Obama Administration (and Won)

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