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Government details help for students defrauded by predatory colleges

by Amy Scott
Oct 28, 2016
Since Corinthian Colleges collapsed last year amid allegations of fraud, the Education Department has discharged $247 million in student loans.
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ITT Tech is shutting down

by Tony Wagner
Sep 6, 2016
The for-profit college will shut down its 130 campuses and let go most of its 8,000 employees.
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Will acting Education Secretary John King stay?

by Amy Scott
Mar 14, 2016
The Senate plans to take up King's confirmation Monday for the short-term post.
Dr. John King, speaks during his Senate confirmation hearing to become Education secretary, on Capitol Hill, February 25, 2016 in Washington, DC.
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Why liberal arts colleges are struggling

by Adriene Hill
Mar 4, 2015
Sweet Briar College says it will close at the end of the academic year.
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Weiss withdraws but will still work at Treasury

by Nancy Marshall-Genzer
Jan 13, 2015
Is there a difference between an adviser and someone with Senate confirmation?
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