Topics regarding layoffs at Education Management Corporation

Topics regarding layoffs at Education Management Corporation

What's this saying

https://www.insidehighered.com/quicktakes/2017/05/05/letter-urges-devos-set-conditions-edmc-sale

Layoffs today

I heard there were lag offs today. Any idea who? I heard 40-50 people let go.

Approved Sale?

Has the sale been approved by DOE and accreditors yet? If approved, the center doesn't exist for the schools not included in the sale. Who is in charge of reporting and managing the HLC and teach out schools? How does the online course thing work for... — read more 

Thank You SUO Leadership

What a great time last night at the Pirate Game and Flo Rida. Cannot thank you enough for the little work get together. Special shout out to the SR DOA for making it all happen. AC is doing all that she can to change the culture. She def made the... — read more 

MANDATORY Memorial Day Holiday Shift -AUO PGH

So apparently our manager is making us work Monday Memorial DAY we aren't at our goals. Message coming top down from her boss. IS this legal to make us work on a holiday? We were also told it was floorwide here in PGH. Is that true? Another's manager... — read more 

Discrimination lawsuit coming at AI

Hear from a well-connected friend who has a long and perfect employment record —a major disabilities discrimination claim is about to hit AI Online. The attorney is a guy who has consistently been a loud, but effective detractor of EDMC. He handled... — read more 

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| 1642 views | | 2 replies (last May 26, 2017)
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The End

When will it be here? I'm so frustrated trying to enroll students who don't really want this and have to babysit them along the way. This is not what I signed up for. This is not what I expected my first job out of college to be. I'm so glad I have... — read more 

upfront

Do you tell the targets that they're being sold to the holy rollers or am I beimg too much a killjoy? Just wondering.

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| 1113 views | | 1 reply (May 23, 2017)
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The Dream Center / Chicago Campus

The Dream Center is not buying Chicago campus. They don't like the area and the faculty and staff has salaries too high to burden themselves with changing. Chicago will close with the reach out schools.

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| 1400 views | | 1 reply (May 18, 2017)
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Colorado

The one is Colorado IS being bought. But it cannot "close the deal" until the Higher Learning Commission blesses it, which will not be until later this year. There are three others in this boat, but I don't know which ones

HLC is visiting Chicago next week!

HLC is visiting Chicago next week. This is confirmed based on HLC website. Since these schools have gone from probation to "notice" they are being checked up on after ILIA submitted their follow up to the violations against them. We will all know the... — read more 

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| 1170 views | | 1 reply (May 18, 2017)
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Students Want To Learn

If the students are not performing in your classroom then part of the problem is you! Students want to learn, they crave interaction, they are there for a reason and you are not delivering. It is about making the subject matter interesting and... — read more 

Why doesn't Uber buy AI

There have been a number of articles saying AI will close in summer. AI have been doing a good job for a long time training career Uber drivers. Why doesn't Uber buy AI to formalize the relationship?

Good Move or Bad Move for SUO?

It's not officially confirmed that SUO had cut ties with a long time leader PC. Insaw the text he sent his team and word is 1/2 of them are going to resign. Did South get rid of a problem? Or create a bigger problem. I barely knew the dude so I could... — read more 

AI Austin?

Any word on the Texas AI's staying open through the new deal?

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Layoffs

It has to be coming soon. How are the numbers? When is the deal going to close? What is going to happen? Someone has to have some inside information

Last days

I'm getting excited when is the last day for us online in PIT?

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| 1242 views | | 1 reply (May 14, 2017)
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So Depressing

I swear I'm just a therapist for these lousy students. I wish it would just end.

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| 2080 views | | 11 replies (last May 16, 2017)
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It's a great day at South University

With all of the negative things written about the EDMC/DC deal I just ask that everyone open their mind and eyes to what is happening. At South it is nothing but great things. Leadership is filtering out those that would hold us back or bring us... — read more 

Art Institute Programs & Reductions Coming Soon

Just received news from a credible source that AI will be seriously impacted by massive program cuts and faculty reductions over the next 6-8 months after the Dream Center deal is closed. The source has confirmed a substantial number of AI schools... — read more 

Auction of AI Pittsburgh equipment?

http://www.hgpauction.com/auctions/88823/art-institute-pittsburgh/ What does this mean? Are they downsizing at AI Pittsburgh and trying to raise money? Or is this a normal thing??

Dream Center deal continues to move forward

Things are moving forward with Dream Center deal...as announced this week by a company email from the CEO of EDMC From EDMC President and Chief Executive Officer: We continue to proceed in earnest towards closing the sale of substantially all of... — read more 

Layoffs

Has anyone heard when the next round is happening? I'm assuming it should be soon

Argosy: where you get fired for hitting your goals

Well they made it clear this week. Better take those apps and start students. Having them successfully complete class doesn't mean anything. Take note that's the world we live in now. Hit your goal and still get fired.

The end is near for EDMC

Everyone not looking for a job should be now. All you that sit around and think you can ride the boat well it's about to sink and we ALL will see what it's like not having our jobs. To many rumors that I think will be reality real soon

Can Ai survive?

Is it possible that Ai makes it through the sale and survives under new ownership?, I find it hard to remain positive.

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| 1270 views | | 3 replies (last April 28, 2017)
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