Sentences with phrase «profit colleges turn»

There is one field where for - profit colleges turn out students with better incomes that public counterparts: Cosmetology.

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The first annual Unofficial Student Guide to Hobart College turned a 50 % profit on $ 3,000 in revenues.

Cuban compared the current college debt crisis to the housing bubble — for awhile it was easy for anyone to get a loan, but after people realized they couldn't turn a profit or afford the loan payments, the market tanked.

He was accused of directing a charity, Pathways for Youth, Inc. in the Bronx to send money to two not - for - profit organizations, which in turn paid his expenses, including fees to a vacation club in the Dominican Republic and his daughter's college tuition.

Will more students opt for free community college or career programs, turning away from the programs offered by for - profit institutions?

The administration promised $ 1 billion in new spending on preschool; spurred states to adopt controversial K - 12 reforms such as performance - based teacher evaluations and the adoption of the Common Core State Standards through its Race to the Top grant program and waivers to the No Child Left Behind law; significantly expanded the federal School Improvement Grant program to turn around low - performing schools; targeted for - profit colleges and attempted to increase accountability in the higher education sector; and pushed a proposal by the president to make community college free.

So this session, Rep. Diaz, who earns his living working for the unaccredited Doral College, which is owned by mega charter school developer Academica, felt it was important to put a rush job on turning over district schools to for - profit charter operators.

Rep. Manny Diaz, for instance, who sits on both the Education Committee and K - 12 Appropriations subcommittee, is paid a six figure salary for a job he supposedly holds at Doral College, which, in turn, is a subsidiary of Academica, the largest of the for - profit charter management companies.

Lured into the for - profit colleges by savvy marketing and assurances of career - services help that would lead to employment, students signed up, took on sizeable loans, and landed positions that were actually paid for by the school and designed to turn over quickly so new graduates could fill their places.

NEXT STEPS FOR FOR - PROFIT ACCREDITOR: After the Education Department recommended on Wednesday [http://politico.pro/1YrAeUi] revoking the federal recognition of the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools, the controversial for - profit college accreditor, the attention now turns to a hearing next week of the federal accreditation PROFIT ACCREDITOR: After the Education Department recommended on Wednesday [http://politico.pro/1YrAeUi] revoking the federal recognition of the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools, the controversial for - profit college accreditor, the attention now turns to a hearing next week of the federal accreditation profit college accreditor, the attention now turns to a hearing next week of the federal accreditation panel.

1) National: After a recent government crackdown on for - profit colleges that hobbled students with debt and useless credentials, some owners are turning them into non-profits, and are turning a tidy profit as a result.

Never mind that none of these groups are actually interested in either modernizing or elevating anything, and are instead working to hasten the privatization of public education, and turning P - 12 schools and college teacher education programs into profit centers.

As DeVos began turning back or freezing Obama - era regulations on for - profit colleges, some states took matters into their own hands.

Design virtual and brick - and - mortar programs and solutions for clients, groups, agencies, colleges, and universities (that can win you awards, publicity, and profit)-- just picture one self - published book that turns into a $ 100K revenue stream.