"One person, though, is primed for a big payday: the court-appointed receiver who quickly shut down the schools." https://www.nytimes.com/2019/06/21/business/dream-center-argosy-university-art-institutes.html
South Fraudaversity (Deja Vu) all over again?
https://www.republicreport.org/2019/devos-backed-deal-would-allow-secretive-non-profit-to-enrich-related-for-profit/ Recently on this site a very fine gentleman with an unfortunate anger management problem lauded (of all people) the Republic's David... — read more
Bankruptcy dream center education holdings
Where can I find more info on DCEH bankruptcy?
Receiver requesting millions in pay for himself
and the charges are insanely high with one line item even stating to "make something up" for someone. MILLIONS yet people have not been paid.
Unpaid Medical Claims- WILL NOT BE PAID
Hello Everyone, I have been following the case and as of today 6/10 unpaid medical claims (if you had medical insurance through Dream Center) will not be paid. You will need to make arrangements to pay the unpaid bills with your provider. I am... — read more
Bankers created this mess
Let's not forget who turned American education into a racket, and who continue to feed us bu*sht. https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/college-meltdown-open-letter-ny-fed-dahn-shaulis/?published=t
South NCLEX pass rates
Does anyone know the NCLEX pass rates for South schools?
Employment verification
Does anyone know who/where to contact for employment verification checks? I received a new job offer but they need to verify my previous employers... since argosy no longer exists, does anyone know who I need to direct them to? Thanks.
&the-art-institutes
because.
Can An Employer Refuse To Pay Me?
Absolutely not. All the money you’ve earned is your property. If your employer refuses to pay you what you’ve earned, you have every right to sue them for those unpaid wages. https://wageadvocates.com/faq/can-i-sue-my-employer-for-not-paying-me/
South University (SUO) Biting The Dust.
College scorecard has recently been updated and there's great news. The graduation rate for this loan mill scheme has just risen from a spectacular 2% to a phenomenal 3%. Go Dogs!!! South University-Savannah Online Savannah, GA *4,045... — read more
Just Checking
Hold on, this is a bit of a shock. Just checked my bank account, still no final paycheck deposited from the two weeks (Feb. 23 - Mar. 8) due on March 15, which we were promised in writing would be paid in the March 8 termination letter. I knew you’d... — read more
Receivership extended?!
Receivers office is stating receivership has been extended? Anyone know if this is true since they are less than honest?
Adobe CC Access?
For faculty who had Adobe CC accounts via the school, is your software still working?
Western State Transers
Is anyone else at Western State being waitlisted at other local law schools? I never knew it would be so difficult to transfer to other unranked law schools.
The "Layoff" must be dying
Why all the seemingly arbitrary editing on this site lately. I thought it was about pushing Ads but now it's clear to see the orange one's boys have taken over. The traffic is no doubt way down and that might be a good thing cause it's true... — read more
https://www.thelayoff.com/the-art-institutes
so I don't have to scroll
DeVos Department Denies Directing Dream Center to Deceive
https://www.republicreport.org/2019/devos-department-denies-directing-dream-center-to-deceive/
Will the ABA approve Westcliff to buy Western State
Might be the only school that makes it through. The Judge hopes it does too. Goes to show how much more valued a law school is than an Art School.
What's still standing?
It's been over a year since I've been laid off and by now I've moved on to a better position where I don't have to constantly worry about closings or morality of some of the things I was asked to do. All those people who said there's better life... — read more
WHAT WESTERN STATE STUDENTS ARE BEING TOLD
Finals are over, Westcliff (the suitor) is just awaiting approvals to purchase law school.
another scam - David Halperin need to investigate
find out if these people /company has any relationship to dceh / BR etc https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/12/us/mined-minds-west-virginia-coding.html?utm_source=pocket-newtab scam - start a non profit coding school - sound familiar? -- make all kinds... — read more
Medical Benefits/Unpaid Claims
If you are one of the many that have unpaid claims, please email dcehinsuranceissues@gmail.com Please add the following to the email: Your name Phone Number What school you worked at or work at When you were let go or still employed Date of Service... — read more
Dream Center's Lead Generator, QuinStreet, also takes a hit
"Our education client vertical represented 13% of Q3 revenue and declined 25% year-over-year to $14.7 million. Moving forward, we expect to deliver sequential growth from Education in fiscal Q4 but foresee year-over-year declines in this business... — read more
Letter from Arizona board to Woz U -- much DCEH commentary
UPDATE: Here’s the May 6 letter from the Arizona board to Steve Wozniak's #4profit Woz U, implementing its actions and formally stating its concerns about conduct by both Woz U and Dream Center... — read more
Citing Dream Center Debacle, Arizona Revokes License of Steve Wozniak-branded Woz U
https://www.republicreport.org/2019/citing-dream-center-debacle-arizona-revokes-license-of-woz-u/ The Arizona board in charge of regulating for-profit colleges in the state has unanimously rejected the application of Steve Wozniak’s Woz U to renew... — read more
DCEH Centralized Accounting Done
I worked in Centralized Accounting in Pittsburgh for a few years. I left voluntarily in the middle of March but still keep in touch with a handful of the 15-20 who are still there. I'm not sure where everything goes from here, but they said they were... — read more
Update on Faculty Pay
I emailed Dottore's company today to determine if or when faculty might be expected to paid for the March payroll. Received quick response: "The Receiver is continuing to work with the DOE to receive funds that we feel that we are due. This will help... — read more
WESTCLIFF UNIVERSITY SEEKING TO BUY WESTERN STATE
Realistically, two buyers have already pulled out what are the chances this small university pulls through and buyers Western State at this point with so much going on? It would be a miracle. The law school has lost so much staff, and reputation... — read more
https://www.thelayoff.com/the-art-institutes
because, reasons...
UPDATE 04-26-19 - Republic Report
Judges Polster and Parker today terminated the DCEH receivership because “not enough remains of DCEH to justify having a receivership.” (On April 24, the judges had denied the receiver’s contempt motion against Studio and Altorelli.) DCEH is done-... — read more
save the dream
the only way to save this place is bring back the OG's! JG and PC are the saviors the dream center needs!
New layoff page for remaining Art Institutes?
Is there a page for the remaining campuses? These comments are all about Dream Center and it is officially done- just read the judge's comments to the receiver last week. There are still thousands of students, faculty and staff at the remaining AI... — read more
READ THIS DAMNED LETTER
Dream Center Education Holdings, LLC is in receivership. This means that a Receiver (Mark E. Dottore) has taken possession of DCEH's property and operations. The Receiver is tasked with the orderly administration of DCEH's assets and debts. The Dream... — read more
How to Set-up a Scam Business (The Elements of The Confidence Game) like South University
When choosing a business that primarily depends on making people (students) believe that you're offering them value for their hard earned dollars, it's essential that you first identify an opportunity that heretofore has remained outside the realm of... — read more
How will the remaining Ai schools survive?
It seems like the campuses are practically running on fumes. From what I understand, studio isn't going to be as involved with campus operations as we expected. Management (what's left ot it) has been tight lipped when it comes to any plans on... — read more
Calling All
Calling all Americans of above average intelligence..., Oh wait. Never mind. If you’re on this site you either worked at or went to an Ai, AU or South... good luck, it’s all you have. Luck favors the dim. Time to move on.
Just for the record AiLV has not been paid for Sp19 quarter
I’m sick of being lied to, by “Mr. Big Man on Campus”, I’m not teaching this week.
It’s all over Monday
I’m not supposed to say anything being in the know but I don’t care anymore. This company has eff’d all of you at every turn. They’re getting rid of me to but this Monday all campus locations. Doesn’t matter if you are part that “separated” the deal... — read more
What does any of these machinations mean for South? In our Southeast area
it has been around a very long time and produced lots of health professionals. Everyone in the medical community knows someone who went there (nurses, pharmacists, techs, occupational therapists, etc) or knows people whose kid may go there. No local... — read more