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Articles Tagged With 'University Of Phoenix'

For-Profit Schools Donate to Lawmakers Opposing New Financial Aid Rules

House members seeking to stop proposed regulations on financial aid to for-profit schools have gotten increased donations from the for-profit sector.

Bogus ‘Obama Mom’ Grants Lure Students

Ads promoting "Obama mom" grants are luring students to colleges and universities even though federal education officials say such grants don't exist.

Citing ProPublica Investigation Into University of Phoenix, Congressman Calls for Hearings

A Maryland lawmaker calls for an investigation into the recruiting practices of for-profit schools, citing an investigation by ProPublica and Marketplace.

Real Student Default Rates Much Higher Than Previously Known

As much as half of the money lent to students attending for-profit colleges and universities will never be repaid, an Education Department projection says.

University of Phoenix’s Curious Take on the Law

The company owning the vast Phoenix college system incorrectly says that a federal appeals court confirmed its views on recruiters' compensation.

University of Phoenix Responds to ProPublica/Marketplace Investigation

The for-profit university, which has the nation's largest student enrollment, defends its graduation rates and recruiting practices.

At University of Phoenix, Allegations of Enrollment Abuses Persist

Some students and recruiters describe high-pressure and deceptive tactics to lure people into the nation's largest for-profit school.

February 2012

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