If it is now an “exciting” time and we are our own “independent” institution how come we haven’t heard from our (still) interim chancellor? Or anyone from UA? How come they won’t explain how we are now configured or our reporting structure?
Here it is!
https://www.fastpeoplesearch.com/brent-d-richardson_id_G7601053229623002021
PAY CHECK!!!
Anyone else that got laid off not get paid today???
What's going on with South?
I know they are "vertically integrated" for over a million years and "concentrically" wrapped around the necks of student success or some such insane hyperbolic corporate speak, but what's the real story? What's going on with the numbas. A poster... — read more
Our fearless leader
https://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/brent-richardsons-house/view/google/Bing
new article
https://www.republicreport.org/2019/devos-backed-deal-would-allow-secretive-non-profit-to-enrich-related-for-profit/
They can run from their responsibilities, but they can't hide.
The entire online office in Chandler, AZ was let go with 5 minutes notice on Tuesday and that "Dear Colleagues" letter was the only official documentation they gave us... No severance. Those asshat leaders that drove this organization in the dirt... — read more
Fraude Clown
You lied Fraude. You've done a lot of really despicable things since you were a 2nd rate adjunct faculty at the LA campus, but this time you really took the cake. You flat out lied this time to a degree that is almost unthinkable. It's the law you... — read more
South Online Pittsburgh
Does anyone know if more layoffs will happen at south online Pittsburgh?
Why did Colbeck Foundation change its name? This is just a continuation of the corruption.
And wht is their 2015 990 form blacked out? I thought that was public info. 2016 and 2017 show no contributions or disbursements. Smells!!!
AiP and AiO No New Students
New students are not being accepted at AiP and AiPOD (aka AiO). Source: the 3 pm AiO meeting with Monday.
AIO to shut doors
AIO meeting today. No new students to be enrolled. No new classes to start, so the 01/07 session is it. .....although there was some confusion in this regard from those leading the meeting, because IF they Teach Out, they will need to offer... — read more
Say What? mysterious non-profit org connected via a firm that once invested in p--nHub
This is some investigating David -- Republic Report has learned -- A mysterious non-profit org, which just acquired, with Betsy Devos Dept of Educ blessing, ex-EDMC colleges, is connected, via a firm that once invested in p--nHub, to for-profit... — read more
15 default notices and 9 eviction actions...
What campuses have the eviction actions? That will tell us what campuses are going to teach out or not. "DCEH owes its creditors 41 million dollars, has rent of 10,950,777 to pay, received 15 default notices and 9 eviction actions"
Teach out will not be help to many students
At today's faculty meeting in Pittsburgh, we were told that if there is a teach out, it only applies to those students who have completed 75% of their credits. Students need to know this.
Summary of the Receivership claim
Summary of Receivership Request, stated by Randall Barton under oath: https://www.republicreport.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/DC-Dk7-Resp.pdf DCEH revenue flow is almost exclusively from tuition and fees paid by its students - a significant... — read more
Who is ultimately to blame? Allow the catalog to show you the light.
https://catalog.argosy.edu/content.php?catoid=65&navoid=12803
EGCC may bring university into fold
https://www.weirtondailytimes.com/news/local-news/2019/01/egcc-may-bring-university-into-fold/
Inside Higher ED coverage
http://www.insidehighered.com/news/2019/01/24/private-investment-firm-behind-acquisition-art-institutes-and-south-university
Look who be laughing now!
I told you all that this lovely institution would close and you’d be let go! Mic drop......................….......
Now what?
Is there even anything left to do?
Nightmare Center Indoctrination Hell or DCEH
I heard close to 1000 people were laid off over the last couple days at DCEH. No severance. No dignity with communication. I swear rocks speak louder!!! At least EDMC with all its issues had the decency to treat people with humanity and respect with... — read more
Seattle is no longer posting accepting new students!
https://www.artinstitutes.edu/seattle Check your website to see if your still open!
Are we seriously still having open houses this weekend?!?
I'm the last advisor at my location and because of the insanity of this week I'd nearly forgotten about the open houses going on this weekend. Someone called today who said that they had registered for it online. Are we seriously still having the... — read more
To My Fellow Students
If any of my fellow students have stumbled upon this site, weather Argosy, Ai, or South , find another option and spread the news to other students... This is a s—t show and we deserve better!!! Spread the word of the drama on other social media... — read more
Complete Building Lay-off 1/22/19
DCEH laid off pretty much everyone from South University, Argosy University and The Art Institutes in Arizona yesterday. I was one of the enrollment counselors at South to be laid off. We didn’t get any warning. No severance and there is an... — read more
Generic termination letters
We were given NO information, just handed generic termination letters. I would assume there were not enough bodies to get through everyone and all the locations today (because you know it must be hard looking up a name on a sheet and handing out an... — read more
DCEH W2 Form
How do we get W2 forms if we are not with DCEH any more? I still do not have my W2 form and I am still at the same address.
South online
So all speculation, since we cant answers from leadership. They arent given any info from there bosses, so i cannt blame them. Studio comes riding in like a knight on a white horse...they fill the gaps left by the recent dept firings. Unlikely... — read more
Can Anyone answer who or what EPF really is?
Serious responses only, please...
Someone needs to explore the conditions under which DCEH purchased EDMC
Someone needs to explore the conditions under which DCEH purchased EDMC. Goldman and Providence wanted to unload EDMC to anyone who would take it. Sales price says $60m but that loan doesn’t have to be paid if it the company didn’t turn around... — read more
Why was DCEH on my lay-off letter?
Received two emails last week that DCEH had nothing to do with the Ai’s anymore, yet when I was let go today my lay-off paperwork was from DCEH and the reason they gave for no severance was the receivership....lies all lies
Hussian College is the New Dream Center
Follow the sick connection between Hussian College in Philadelphia, Studio School, and Dream Center.... https://www.republicreport.org/2019/devos-backed-deal-would-allow-secretive-non-profit-to-enrich-related-for-profit/
All DCEH Ai Schools to Shutter in March
The follow schools will shutter in March. There will be no teach out, it may even be possible that the quarter is not completed. Announcements will most likely be made in coming days. There are only 2-5 full time positions remaining at these... — read more
JC gone?
Please tell me the rumor that JC got the axe at AIO is gone is for real. Can anyone verify? I hope she's out on her butt. ....and no severance. She needs to feel the pain like all the people she made hurt.
NEW ON DCEH: DeVos-Backed Deal Would Allow Secretive Non-Profit to Enrich Related For-Profit
Republic Report has learned: A mysterious non-profit org, which just acquired, with Betsy Devos Dept of Educ blessing, ex-EDMC colleges, is connected, via a firm that once invested in p--nHub, to for-profit company that will contract with those... — read more
Art Institute of Seattle, is barred by state regulators from enrolling new students
One of the schools in receivership, the Art Institute of Seattle, is barred by state regulators from enrolling new students after it canceled and then failed to post a new surety bond, a financial instrument meant to protect student tuition in the... — read more