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Florida Investigating 5 For-Profit Colleges

AP | BILL KACZOR | Posted 05.25.2011

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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida is investigating five private, for-profit colleges to determine if they've engaged in unfair or deceptive practices ...

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For-Profit Colleges Overhaul Strategies After Heavy Criticism

Posted 05.25.2011

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After months of scrutiny from the Department of Education and frustrated students, for-profit colleges have begun to clean up their acts -- well, sort...

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Goldman's For-Profit Colleges Battle Obama Crackdown

Mother Jones | Andy Kroll | Posted 05.25.2011

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It's a classic move by an industry player feeling the squeeze of pending regulation: Hire a lobbying firm to create the appearance of widespread oppos...

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Frontline: 'For-Profit Colleges Change Higher Education'

Huffington Post | Leah Finnegan | Posted 05.25.2011

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Last night, the PBS show Frontline tackled the business of college in a one-hour special on for-profit universities, which have carved a multi-billion...

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