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3 Million and Counting
As policy debate rages about for-profit colleges' value, their enrollments continue to soar, nearing 12 percent of all students.
California Ends Deal With Kaplan
Community college chancellor kills agreement that let students from overcrowded institutions take courses from the for-profit and transfer them back.
You've Been Pre-Approved
If community colleges were to find all the formerly enrolled students whose academic records qualify them for an associate degree...
Dollars and Sense
New programs at University of San Francisco must fit "mission," but deans are using more sophisticated tools to show they can make money, too.
What Your Ph.D. Didn't Cover
At a time when community colleges are feeling more pressure than ever to improve their completion rates and new Ph.D.s...
A New Leaf at Phoenix?
For-profit giant -- under fire in Congress -- announces shifts in recruiting tactics.
Watching a Watchdog
The Washington Post faces questions over its support for for-profit higher ed -- including visits to Congress by Don Graham on behalf of Kaplan.
For-Profit, Without Profit
Investors pledged to rescue a struggling nonprofit, but as its leadership keeps changing and its enrollment lags, university is on verge of losing accreditation.