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Episode 265: Higher Education Fraud?

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Words and Numbers Podcast - A Brief History of for-Profit Colleges

Anton James: Nearly 16,000 federal student loan borrowers were apparently misled by for-profit colleges. DeVry University has a claim going back to the 1970s that 90% of their students find jobs within their fields within six months of graduation. The Department of Education claims our students who already had the jobs either while students at DeVry or actually had them before they ever enrolled in DeVry.

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