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More Than Bridgepoint on Trial
CEO skips Senate hearing examining the fast-growing for-profit online college company, but lawmakers put accreditors in the hot seat.
For-Profit Colleges and Cal Grants
Career colleges shoot down plan to cut awards to their students, but new restriction would limit funds going to institutions with high loan default rates.
For-Profits and Military Money
New GAO report recommends further oversight of Defense Department's Tuition Assistance Program.
The Changed Landscape
House budget legislation, which would cut Pell Grants and restrict regulation of for-profit colleges, shows how federal political environment has shifted.
Unusual Gathering of For-Profit Colleges
Leaders of dozens of regionally accredited career colleges meet -- not to plot strategy, but to talk about educating students.
High Enrollers
New data from the Education Department show booming enrollments (with for-profit colleges leading the pack) and steady graduation rates.
Washington Wrapup
Leading Democrat blasts for-profit colleges; U.S. affirms $5,500 maximum Pell Grant; no earmarks in 2011 and 2012.
'One Voice' for Higher Ed
SAN FRANCISCO -- The assistant U.S. secretary of education for postsecondary education has been meeting with higher education associations to...