I signed a doc that I would keep getting paid until my severance is paid...looks like half a check posted today....hmm must be some fine print because I haven't received the 1 week for each year pay out yet.

Middle States informed the faculty and staff of Ai Philly that the DOE has informed Dream Center that NO student from ANY closing Ai may be enrolled in Ai online. So they have FORCED all these students to online and now have to tell the students its... — read more 

In a meeting early this year at the U.S. Department of Education headquarters, a group of Department staffers led by senior adviser Diane Auer Jones told a delegation from Dream Center Education Holdings (DCEH) led by CEO Brent Richardson to publicly... — read more 

Check out the LA Times: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-argosy-art-institute-20180731-story.html and another private school, in San Diego CA, bites the dust: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-argosy-art-institute-20180731-story.html

https://news.artnet.com/art-world/debt-ridden-students-art-institutes-1322102

How many currently enrolled students at the remaining campuses will withdraw when they're told that they have to take all of their gen ed classes online? Comparing the adoption of online education to the adoption of an autonomous vehicles is a joke... — read more 

Hey DCEH. The carrot is rotten. None of us believe you any longer. Just know that many people are now looking elsewhere due to your lack of transparency. The emporer's new clothes indeed.

Any real news given at the meeting today?

Asking for a friend, there’s many illegal activities to expose. D.H. Do you conceal identities?

Students got a letter saying that our housing will be closing up in September, instead of December like they originally said. Lots of students who thought they had some time to get their lives together and finish before they close the school will now... — read more 

I'm still at an open campus where morale is the lowest I have ever seen, me included. I have noticed that managers are taking alot of PTO (they probably know something we don't). People are looking for other opportunities so when they do let us go... — read more 

To those who may know a thing or two: What's the rough percentage of faculty FTEs at Dream Fraud Inc. schools that are making a go of it?

Sooo am I the only one who received their severance information via FedEx this morning? It also included a document that had all closing campuses listed, positions eliminated and kept, and ages of persons that held those positions. Why was this sent?... — read more 

The rats must be whispering and conspiring. Watch your backs.

The March 2018 Argosy WASC visit went well. However, one area questioned was the financial strength of the schools and WASC asked if DCEH planned to close any of the schools. Richardson reportedly told them that no closures would occur (liar!). With... — read more 

The short list of schools that remain open baffles me. How did they choose them? Do they really expect students to move to these locations after what has happened? Our school is being closed and yet they kept a much smaller school open, sending our... — read more 

So with all of these current layoffs and various dates, which people and depts. at "HQ" (EDMC'S CS and DC) are actually left? Going back just 4 or 5 years ago there were robust depts. for HR, PR, Regulatory, legal... who's left?

Those of us that “served” our last day yesterday, 7/27 were told that we would be receiving a packet with our specific severance info, etc. in the mail or fed ex “soon.” Has anyone received anything or was anyone given different info!?!?

AU Hawaii DOSS and career services gone.

www.chronicle.com/article/DeVos-Plans-to-Ax/244063 Guess this means we can drop the non-profit charade and go back to making millions for shareholders. It’s what EDMC/DCEH does best.

Will they just become learning centers for the online classes? Will this happen starting January 2019?

News: Accreditor WASC defers accreditation for DCEH's Argosy University. Says it finds inappropriate personnel & financial conflicts of interest.

Keep an eye out for that email today about middle states. DCEH first attempt at being transparent. I'm writing middle states, post gazette and David Halperin to request they hold online responsible for such horrible retention and graduation rates... — read more 

This jerk, Elden Monday, holds a prominent spot in the rogues gallery of creepy, right next to Mark McEachen. His: @UkeYDHK-rlq is a piece of something. As Nero supposedly said while Rome burned around him "what a great artist dies in me," similarly... — read more 

The Art Institute of Michigan is planning to lay off 114 employees at its Novi-based school. Administrators, teachers and student workers are among those expected to lose their jobs by Dec. 31, according to a notice filed with the state, which says... — read more 

It makes me laugh to think that DCEH thinks they can teach degrees in technology. At my school, we couldn't afford to hire someone from the community to teach a web class. Why would they when they make so much more money outside of education. Strong... — read more 

Colleagues, The Art Institutes takes great pride in helping students prepare to enter their chosen careers. We take seriously our mission of providing students with the opportunity to pursue their dreams and are committed to offering an engaging... — read more 

UoPX, DeVry, or Ai? Who runs out of money first? http://collegemeltdown.blogspot.com/2018/07/subprime-college-crash-continues-under.html

DeVos screwed you all by approving Dream Center ownership and now she's taken the next step to screw your students by gutting the Obama debt relief rule... — read more 

Sure would be nice if someone from DCEH would tell staff and faculty about the issues with Middle States...radio silence from the company. How does this play into the whole "integrity" issues they are facing when they won't even inform their students... — read more 

No incentive to stay… Without a incentive to stay or severance no reason why faculty should stay past Labor Day.

Fraud Brown and Richardson will be in Pittsburgh tomorrow. I wonder what thats about ......

I guess the post about getting raises was b---s---, eh?

From: Ricketts, Regina R. Good morning, The directives have been that all of the course listed below will be offered only online. We are not to build any of the courses listed for on-campus delivery. General Education A. Professional Development... — read more 

http://www.sun-sentinel.com/business/fl-bz-art-institute-fort-lauderdale-layoffs-20180720-story.html I'm an adjunct.... there still are 148 workers left?????? The campus is always a ghost town when I'm there.

According to David Halperin @DaHalperin New lobbyist for the very troubled Dream Center Ed Holdings: Barry Bennett,"who served as Senior Adviser to the Trump Campaign" & previously to Ben Carson. 7-19 filing shows DCEH paid his firm Avenue Strategies... — read more 

I hear Middle states has AiP on cause warning and DCEH has until August 31st to fix it? Any more news?

DO NOT HAVE STUDENTS SIGN ANYTHING - PLEASE. Read the article. As stated numerous times on this site, STUDENTS may not have any rights through the DOE closed school discharge program. Credits are essentially useless and won't transfer to most... — read more