Showing posts with label online education. Show all posts
Showing posts with label online education. Show all posts
Saturday, July 19, 2025

From EdTech Darling to Distressed Asset — A Post-Bankruptcy Autopsy

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The fall of 2U , once a poster child of education technology innovation, is a cautionary tale for investors, policymakers, and students alik...
Friday, June 6, 2025

Consumer Alert: Lead Generators Still Lurking for Bodies

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Predatory lead generators are still lurking the internet, looking for their next victims.  These ads continue to sell subprime online degree...
Tuesday, December 17, 2024

Scam Artist or Just Failed CEO?

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For eight years, this blog has been investigating greed and corruption in higher education at all levels, from predatory for-profit colleges...
Thursday, November 21, 2024

The Roaring 2020's: For-Profit Education and Incarceration Profit from Trump Win

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American investors are betting heavily on for-profit online education and mass incarceration. Shares of LRN (Stride), a company that operate...
Saturday, November 9, 2024

Idaho-University of Phoenix deal has fallen below the radar

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For more than four months, neither the University of Idaho nor the University of Phoenix have reported on the status of the proposed ...
Friday, October 25, 2024

New higher education enrollment numbers: a mixed bag (Bryan Alexander)

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How is higher education enrollment changing? Today the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center published its first analysis of...
Monday, September 30, 2024

"White Labeling" in Online Higher Education: Simplilearn

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Yesterday the NY Times published an article titled "Students Paid Thousands for a Caltech Boot Camp. Caltech Didn’t Teach It." Th...
Tuesday, January 2, 2024

Predatory Colleges, Converted To Non-Profit, Are Failing (David Halperin)

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About a dozen years ago, owners of some of the biggest, worst-acting for-profit colleges began concocting, with their eager, high-paid lawy...