http://www.whatsonthorold.com/2016/12/07/price-action-to-observe-could-education-management-corporation-edmc-go-down/
Sale of Ai Vancouver
I am extremely worried about this talk of Ai Vancouver being sold to Lasalle College. Could anyone shed more light?
SUO all employee webinar with Chancellor South. What's it gonna be?
Will SACS drop the hammer? Will SU be off warning? We were told to be back from lunch and on the 2:30 call.
Please tell me again how EDMC stays in business
I have gone through a mountain of data trying to figure out how EDMC stays in business. The federal government must be losing hundreds of millions of dollars doling out student loans to Ai, Brown Mackie, Argosy, and South University students who will... — read more
Dear South: You are about to get AI'd
Just FYI my South friends. Right before AI was all laid off the warm calls stopped and we were told to make dials. 300 or more a day. Something bad is coming, don't believe anyone that says it's fine. A business that functions on warm calls can't... — read more
Miami Acquiring South Campuses
This appears to be old news: the Miami campus will acquire South's Ai campuses in Charlotte and Raleigh-Durham after the approval from North Carolina this Friday (http://www.northcarolina.edu/apps/bog/doc.php?id=54974&code=bog). Note the approval... — read more
LOL
You're all a bunch of jokes - find a new job you idiots
BEST NEWS EVER FOR SUO PGH!
While I didn't hear it from him first hand I heard on if his besties telling her AR the Paul C is leaving mid-dec b/c he Accepted a Sr Director job with the American University of Antigua. God help them but good riddens. It's like Christmas coming... — read more
For-profit colleges expect fortunes to improve under Trump
http://www.apnewsarchive.com/2016/The-for-profit-college-industry-is-trying-to-curry-the-favor-of-President-elect-Donald-Trump/id-e2ee39e8a0d045e4921c025ade9017dd
Happy Holidays!!!
Can't believe it's been a year. Bet it's a real hoot being a student and teacher at AI. Peace ✌️!!!
Tasty!!!!
http://www.pressherald.com/2016/07/31/most-of-edmcs-recruited-students-dropped-out/ http://pennrecord.com/stories/511041627-art-institute-of-pittsburgh-employees-discrimination-claims-allowed-to-go-to-court
Gainful Employment Kicks in January 1, 2017
Subprime schools preparing for January 1, 2017 Gainful Employment. Apollo Education Group is already phasing out 16% of its programs that do not meet gainful employment. https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/929887/000119312516776894/d300485d8k.htm — read more
Final day for SUO PGH and PHX will be Friday, December 9th.
With the SACS decision set to come on December 7th the majority of you that work for South should plan on having some extra days off this holiday season and beyond. Do some reasearcj on SACS warnings for finances. SC State and others went on full... — read more
Happy holidays
How's that stock doing? Can anyone guess what Steele Dan song I'm thinking of?
Corruption from top to bottom.....
College Accreditors Largely Staffed by Employees of Schools They Oversee Two-thirds of the officials responsible for policing the quality of the nation's colleges and universities are employed by schools their agencies oversee, highlighting potential... — read more
25 Worst For-Profit Colleges and Universities #2. Argosy University
2. Argosy University Argosy University is a system of for-profit colleges owned by Education Management Corporation and maintains 28 campuses across the United States. Argosy also offers extensive degree options available through its online division... — read more
SUO PGH is going down. Reducing force by 50%. Confirmed! What CD's/AM's will go, who will stay?
Worked for a few hours today. Not because I care either way, but because they allow me to. My job was to "call all 0 and 1 posters". What a joke. Anyway I heard the two AM's that were here yapping it up. She said they all got pulled into a room... — read more
With Trump, Investors See Profits Again in For-Profit Colleges
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/11/19/upshot/with-trump-investors-see-profits-again-in-for-profit-colleges.html
Look at your tuition imputed income paper that was sent last week especially if you left at some point this year!
EDMC is charging everyone a full year of imputed income for tuition even if you left during the year. It's up to you to contact the finance counselor at the school to get a form of exactly what classes you completed and used tuition reimbursement to... — read more
EDMC, Freedom Communications, and the Dolan Company
How many people currently at EDMC worked at Freedom Communications or the Dolan Company? Has anyone noticed changes in the company's perspective related to the political beliefs of these other companies? Can EDMC survive without taking government... — read more
ANY UPDATES
Good morning does anyone have any new info about anything
Donald Trump has called for the Department of Education to be eliminated — here's how he could legally do it
http://www.businessinsider.com/how-donald-trump-could-eliminate-the-department-of-education-2016-11
SUO "Career Services" in shambles. Director gone!
What will happen to SUO with no Director of Career Services? The department that is supposed to set the students up for success is in shambles and the Director was walked out yesterday.
Anybody have new enrollment numbers?
I hear Ai has low enrollment numbers this Fall. Besides 42 schools already on teach out, it looks like unsustainable numbers at Argosy in Dallas, Denver, Nashville, Salt Lake City, San Diego, San Francisco, and Schaumberg. Ai in Charleston also has... — read more
EDMC stock up 66%
EDMC stock up 66% just today. Vive Donald Trump!
Life Support
With the election of Trump for-profits will live to fight another day. This is not good for those of us who wanted compliance, regulation, and an end to predatory practices. These are dark days ahead for those of us who are former EDMC employees and... — read more
ATTENTION
Having a competition to see who quits and has the most "creative " exit from AI. Record and post links to YouTube here. Remember...Be Creative! Best of luck!
It's the FINAL COUNTDOWN!
In 2012, Obama was reelected on Election Tuesday. The very next morning Kaplan, Phoenix and a couple other for-profits announced closures and cutbacks. It's reasonable to assume EDMC has a Plan A (Trump) and Plan B (Clinton). If this is true, what... — read more
Happy holidays!
DOE turning off federal funds December 1, 2016.
University of Phoenix - Major Cuts today
Here is the link:
Please Just CLOSE
Somebody....please SHUT DOWN ART INSTITUTE ORANGE COUNTY! What a bunch of idiots that work there, like their fake A$$ program coordinator that plays favorites, there are only two left. Please put everyone out of their misery!!