Topics regarding layoffs at Dream Center Education Holdings, LLC (DCEH)

Topics regarding layoffs at Dream Center Education Holdings, LLC (DCEH)

Enrollment Support?

What do you all think this means? Providing enrollment support? What will be the impact on current enrollment/admissions staff? "A new managed service provider not affiliated with DCEH has been engaged to provide the necessary technology, services... — read more 

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| 1470 views | | 5 replies (last January 15, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+X8wO7S8

“Corporate overhead left by EDMC” ?

The reference to “corporate overhead left by EDMC” : This is all bs...that debt in in the EDMC bankruptcy. Or maybe there has been a new action in the bankruptcy case rejecting that scam transaction.

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| 1030 views | | 3 replies (last January 15, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+X8gJLYI

How do you interpret this campus note?

How do you interpret this? We will continue evaluation of all campus locations across education systems to determine where students can best be served.

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| 1640 views | | 6 replies (last February 7, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+X8dYZiu

Corporate Restructuring Letter

One of my colleagues in culinary just sent this to me, good thing I left last quarter. Dear Colleagues: The last several years have brought enormous change to the higher education landscape and, specifically, to our education systems. The shifting... — read more 

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| 1890 views | | 4 replies (last January 15, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+X8QHxmM

Sorry, The Layoff

This poor site is going to die without all of our traffic!

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| 1200 views | | 6 replies (last January 15, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+X8295Gs

Insurance

Anyone know if this will change?

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| 1420 views | | 7 replies (last January 16, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+X87AfMS

Another Important Email

Dear Colleagues, I am pleased and excited to announce that The Art Institutes has become part of a new non-profit foundation, the Education Principle Foundation (EPF), and will no longer be affiliated with Dream Center Education Holdings (DCEH) or... — read more 

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| 2620 views | | 13 replies (last January 15, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+X8y3arB

Corporate Restructuring

Dear Colleagues: The last several years have brought enormous change to the higher education landscape and, specifically, to our education systems. The shifting landscape, coupled with the vast amount of debt and fixed operating costs inherited when... — read more 

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| 3410 views | | 19 replies (last January 15, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+X7eb3wd

Pittsburgh Post Gazette article today

https://www.post-gazette.com/business/career-workplace/2019/01/14/Dream-Center-Education-Holdings-bankruptcy-reorganize-Art-Institutes-campuses-EDMC-accreditation/stories/201901140087

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| 1080 views | | 2 replies (last January 16, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+X78hnKG

Faculty qualifications

Do any other campuses do this? One of our regular adjuncts in Pittsburgh was hired straight after graduation from AI with Bachelors degree.

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| 1380 views | | 14 replies (last January 15, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+X6KGU8b

Seattle moved out of one of two buildings this week

Haven’t seen reported but Seattle campus landlord kicked them out of one of two buildings this week. They didn’t tell students or faculty until day before quarter started and they signed up new students. Building they lost had culinary, fashion and... — read more 

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| 1260 views | | 2 replies (last January 12, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+X5BSLKD

PTO changes

Has anyone else noticed they are missing 8 hours or so from their PTO in Kronos under accruals? It shows our time split between pto and sick hours, and have less days/hours than years before without warning. Wonderful!

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| 1410 views | | 9 replies (last January 15, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+X4eDh6G

College Meltdown shows few signs of slowing in 2019

"While the number of reported campus closings was less than 500 in 2018, significant losses were reported in December, including the sudden closings of Brightwood Colleges and Virginia Colleges. Other significant losses, such as the the 23 Art... — read more 

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| 992 views | | 1 reply (January 11, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+X4RAAWW

Campus Administrator's Purpose?

For those who are at an Ai schools (or any DCEH campus) with a campus administrator, have any of you seen any changes at your campus? Our administrator stays in his office all day and says practically nothing. Why did DCEH bring campus administrators... — read more 

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| 1260 views | | 3 replies (last January 11, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+X3pduHw

Update on bankruptcy filing

Ai Philly is showing 1/8 update: HEARING CANCELLED. Notice of Agenda of Matters not going forward. The following hearing has been cancelled. I haven’t seen the others updated yet, but I am still looking. Is anyone in here familiar with the bankruptcy... — read more 

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| 1400 views | | 6 replies (last January 16, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+X23uyoV

One Less PTO Day

Found out today that they took a paid-time-off day for everyone. The CEO and executive leadership can take a long walk off a short pier. 🤬🤬🤬

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| 1430 views | | 6 replies (last January 10, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+X2SNPb1

Bankruptcy rumor

Rumor that DCEH has stopped paying bills and rent on campuses.

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| 2740 views | | 19 replies (last January 13, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+X2PaBVp

It's 2019

How are any Art Institutes still operating???

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| 1520 views | | 7 replies (last January 9, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+X1BC2vj

HealthJoy

Anyone else having problems finding a doctor that will work with them?

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| 2950 views | | 23 replies (last January 16, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+X0zCsnP

Fiormer EDMC exec $46 million homes

Wonder where all that government loan money has been going? Not to educating students or giving faculty raises or decent salaries! Here is the proof. Robert Knutsen is selling his homes valued at $46 million. Published today Pittsburgh Trib Live with... — read more 

DCEH is a "holdings" company...

Can you file Bankruptcy on a company you previously owned? If EDMC doesn't own AI then how can they file Chapter 7 on something they don't own? DCEH is a "holdings" company... there holding it for EDMC

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| 1320 views | | 5 replies (last January 9, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+WXXfwk2

AI, it has no future

"You can bad mouth the last EDMC board and the current DCEH owners for sure but our campus had decades of creative students who found productive careers because of the care and support of dedicated faculty and staff. We had many faculty there 10, 20... — read more 

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| 1060 views | | 1 reply (January 4, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+WW8rMb9

Admissions pay

Can anyone in admissions, specifically at AI, go into detail about their pay & the changes in pay that happened couple of months ago? Does anyone know how much they are currently offering to new employees? I know this differs state by state.

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| 1720 views | | 9 replies (last January 9, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+WVat3nm

Stellar Communication

Kronos change:January 1st Email notification of change: January 2nd @1PM Another example of the stellar communication from our new leadership. *insert eye roll emoji

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| 1340 views | | 5 replies (last January 9, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+WVCwdBn

How admissions works

All this BS from students about being lied to. Here’s how it really works. Student is presented all information about the program before applying. Including cost, time to completion, completion rate, job placement rate, default rates, and median... — read more 

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| 2160 views | | 15 replies (last January 5, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+WQMv8Ri

Why 2019?

I've noticed that posters keep saying that Ai won't make it past 2019? What's supposed to happen this year that would cause the school to close?

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| 1700 views | | 6 replies (last January 1, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+WPM7bhH

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