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Direct linkYeoman, Barry – Academe, 2011
Critics say that for-profit career colleges--which, according to industry figures, enrolled 3.2 million students in the United States in 2009--have been plagued by deceptive recruiting practices that lure students into programs they could find elsewhere for much less money. Students often borrow tens of thousands of dollars to attend these…
Descriptors: Proprietary Schools, Credits, Enrollment, Higher Education
