Career Colleges Urge Education Department To Disclose Communication With Short Sellers

Dear Secretary Duncan, In light of news reports that detail specific efforts by short sellers to influence Department of Education policy, we are writing to ask that you order the Department to release any and all correspondence its officials had … Continue reading


The Coalition’s letter to President Obama on Gainful Employment

Dear Secretary Duncan, In light of last week’s Executive Order from President Barack Obama directing the Federal government to “avoid excessive, inconsistent and redundant regulation,” we are writing to ask that you set aside the “gainful employment” proposal that your … Continue reading


Opponents of ‘Gainful Employment’ Rule Take Fight to White House

By Kelly Field Read Articl on The Chronicle of Higher Education Opponents of the U.S. Education Department’s proposed “gainful employment” rule are appealing directly to President Obama, urging him to set aside the controversial regulation. In a letter sent on … Continue reading


Toward a 21st-Century Regulatory System

By Barack Obama   Read Articl on The Wallstreet Journal   For two centuries, America’s free market has not only been the source of dazzling ideas and path-breaking products, it has also been the greatest force for prosperity the world … Continue reading


As complaints mount, anemic state agency overwhelmed by job of policing for-profit schools

By Benjamin Lesser and Greg B. Smith   Read Articl on The Daily News   The Bureau of Proprietary School Supervision has largely quit investigating unlicensed schools as the volume of new institutions has overwhelmed the limited staff and budget. … Continue reading


The GAO’s Credibility Gap

The American Spectator By Mark Hyman January 18, 2011, 6:07AM http://spectator.org/archives/2011/01/18/the-gaos-credibility-gap I was a recent guest lecturer at Johns Hopkins University. During the course of my talk I remarked to the students that I never would have imagined I would … Continue reading


Career Colleges Open Doors For Women

By Lane Brown Read Articl on The Red State Blog After my mother-in-law lost her battle with pancreatic cancer, I started volunteering for hospice and realized that my true calling in life was to help hospice patients and their families. … Continue reading


South Florida’s private colleges offer jobs as well as retraining

Click Here to View Article in PDF Format By Marcia Heroux Pounds Sun-Sentinel.com Juan Tetada, 56, was without work for 18 months. His home was about to be foreclosed. But the lender reversed its decision after Tetada told the court … Continue reading




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Career Colleges Urge Education Department To Disclose Communication With Short Sellers
Wednesday, January 26th, 2011

Dear Secretary Duncan, In light of news reports that detail specific efforts by short sellers to influence Department of Education policy, we are writing to ask that you order the Department to release any and all correspondence its officials had … Continue reading

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Dawn Connor, Globe University–Eau Claire Student, Elected President of Students for Academic Choice
Thursday, June 24th, 2010

Dawn Connor, a veterinary technology student at Globe University-Eau Claire, recently was elected by her career college peers around the country to serve as the President of the newly formed organization, Students for Academic Choice. One of the organization’s main … Continue reading

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