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Former EDMC Campuses Bought by Private Investors

Former EDMC Campuses Bought by Private Investors

Inside Higher Ed By Ashley A. Smith January 24, 2019 The breakup and possible collapse of some Art Institutes, South and Argosy Universities campuses, all chains owned previously by Education Management Corporation, have generated criticism about a lack of transparency and worries among students and staff members about whether the […]

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How buying the Art Institutes brought Dream Center to the brink of collapse

How buying the Art Institutes brought Dream Center to the brink of collapse

Education Dive Court filings blame revenue tens of millions of dollars short of what its previous owner projected. By Ben Unglesbee January 23, 2019 Dream Center Education Holdings (DCEH) went into receivership last week, shortly after making a deal to transfer control of most of the remaining campuses in the Art Institutes chain. The […]

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Rethinking State Authorization, Again

Rethinking State Authorization, Again

Inside Higher Ed The U.S. Department of Education is contemplating going back to the drawing board on complex rules governing authority to operate online programs in multiple states. By Lindsay McKenzie January 23, 2019 Controversial regulations requiring online institutions to be authorized to operate in multiple states were up for debate […]

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United Medical Institute

United Medical Institute

Primary Contact: Inna Lisker – President Email: ilisker@unitedmedicalinstitute.edu 5750 Sunrise Boulevard, Suite 105 Citrus Heights, CA 95610 Phone: (916) 334-5118 Website: www.UnitedMedicalInstitute.edu At UMI, we are proud of our unwavering commitment to providing high-quality hybrid distance education in medical ultrasound. We focus on preparing students for a successful career in […]

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California Language School

California Language School

Primary Contact: Angie Suh – School Director Email: angiepearl2001@gmail.com 639 S. New Hampshire Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90005 Phone: (213) 387-0007 Website: https://CaliforniaLanguageSchool.edu California Language School was established in 1995 as a non-degree institution, approved for operation by the former Bureau for Private Postsecondary and Vocational Education. California Language School […]

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How state agencies prepared for the chaos of ECA’s abrupt closure

How state agencies prepared for the chaos of ECA’s abrupt closure

EducationDive By Ben Unglesbee January 20, 2019 On the evening of Dec. 4, Lane Goodwin, a program manager with the South Carolina Commission on Higher Education, saw an email from Education Corporation of America’s (ECA) primary accreditor. The email notified the for-profit operator and affected state officials that most of ECA’s colleges […]

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VA warns California in for-profit college dispute

VA warns California in for-profit college dispute

Politico By Michael Stratford (mstratford@politico.com; @mstratford) January 17, 2019 The Trump administration is threatening to punish California regulators over their decision to turn away a large for-profit college seeking state approval for funding under the GI Bill. At issue is California’s decision to avoid taking action on Ashford University’s application for approval […]

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