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Lawsuit Alleges For-Profit Trade Schools Lied To Students About Career Prospects

A federal lawsuit filed by seven former employees of a for-profit chain of trade schools owned by Premier Education Group alleges that the schools’ officials routinely misled students about their career prospects. The suit also claims the school falsified records to keep students enrolled so that it could keep receiving tuition money granted and loaned to those students by the government. So the New York Times reports.

Among the examples cited in the suit is the schools’ pharmacy-technician-program enrollment of a student who could not possibly become certified as pharmacy technician because of a felony conviction.

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