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Thursday, December 12, 2024

Maximus AidVantage Contracts with the US Department of Education Publicly Available

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The Higher Education Inquirer has received all the current contracts between the US Department of Education and Maximus/AidVantage through a...

Wednesday, December 11, 2024

Owners of Shuttered For-Profit Hussian College Sue ex-CEO, Charging Embezzlement (David Halperin)

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The owners of shuttered for-profit Hussian College have sued the school’s former president and CEO, Jeremiah Staropoli, seeking $162 million...

Tuesday, December 10, 2024

Viral Video Shows Franklin Fire Raging Outside Pepperdine University Library Doors (Weather Channel)

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Pepperdine University issued a shelter-in-place order just after 1 a.m. local time on Tuesday, Dec. 10, ordering those on campus to seek ...

Monday, December 9, 2024

Planned Parenthood is Healthcare

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US College Closures Set to Soar Amid Prospective Student Slowdown (Bloomberg Television)

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The number of colleges that close each year is poised to significantly increase as schools contend with a slowdown in prospective students, ...

Sunday, December 8, 2024

Climate Change and The Kleptocene: On the Commodification of Sentience (Wendy Lynne Lee)

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Dear friends and colleagues, I am delighted to be able to tell you that my new book, Climate Change and The Kleptocene: On the Commodificati...

University of Phoenix: An Albatross for Idaho?

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The University of Phoenix will be back in Idaho District Court in 2025 unless Apollo Global Management can find another buyer for the schoo...

Friday, December 6, 2024

Student Stories: Understanding the Human Impact of For-profit Colleges (Project on Predatory Student Lending)

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For decades, the predatory for-profit college industry has exploited the promise of higher education, at the expense of students who are try...

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Dahn Shaulis: The Higher Education Inquirer (HEI) is edited by Dahn Shaulis and Glen McGhee. Since 2016, HEI has been a trusted source about the US higher education industry. Advocating for transparency, accountability, and value, our content informs and empowers workers and consumers navigating the higher ed system. Guest authors include Bryan Alexander (Future Trends Forum), Ann Bowers (Debt Collective), James Michael Brodie (Black and Gold Project Foundation), Randall Collins (UPenn), Garrett Fitzgerald (College Recon), Erica Gallagher, Henry Giroux (McMaster University),Tarah Gramza (Sweet v Cardona), David Halperin (Republic Report), Bill Harrington (Croatan Institute), Phil Hill (On EdTech), Hank Kalet (Rutgers), Neil Kraus (UWRF), Wendy Lynne Lee (Bloomsburg University of PA), Annelise Orleck (Dartmouth), Robert Kelchen (University of Tennessee), Debbi Potts (whistleblower), Jack Metzger (Roosevelt University), Derek Newton (The Cheat Sheet), Gary Roth (Rutgers-Newark), Mark Salisbury (TuitionFit), Darren Slade (Global Center for Religious Research), Gary Stocker (College Viability), Harry Targ (Purdue), and Helena Worthen (Higher Ed Labor United).

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