Topics regarding layoffs at Purdue University/West Lafayette

Topics regarding layoffs at Purdue University/West Lafayette

Purdue and "Pur-Don't"

"Purdue University is an actual research university and Purdue University Global is not...it's Kaplan University. The same Kaplan University that made headlines for their guerrilla registration practices that dupe students out money. The same Kaplan... — read more 

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Purdue Global gets Trump Bailout

The question is, how large of a slice does Kaplan get? 'The program will partner with Purdue University Global to aid nontraditional students in gaining skills necessary for working in the cybersecurity industry."... — read more 

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"Will Income-Share Agreements Be the Next Payday Loans?"

"This week, Indiana’s Uniform Consumer Credit Code will be amended to exempt state higher-education institutions from having to comply with key consumer protections. The change is so subtle that it has not drawn much attention, but it has huge... — read more 

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Purdue University Global getting federal bailout?

"The U.S. Department of Labor is granting $183.8 million to colleges and their private-sector partners to support training for more than 85,000 apprentices in the health care, advanced manufacturing and information technology fields. Twenty-three... — read more 

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Boiler Up

The blurring between Purdue University and PG continues. Now Purdue University Global is using the term "Boiler Up" i their promotions.

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Purdue University Global closing campuses in Saint Louis and Milwaukee

Purdue University closing five campuses, even though we know that online results in poor outcomes https://www.thelayoff.com/t/Z9I1SMw https://www.forbes.com/sites/dereknewton/2019/05/29/what-if-online-education-simply-doesnt-work/

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Kaplan Higher Education CEO speaks the truth:

"In the long term, all educational institutions succeed or fail based on their reputations." ASR, p. xxiv in Change.edu

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Purdue Global closing at least three ground campuses

Purdue University Global is closing at least three ground campuses, but that may not be enough to stem the bleedings. The closings are in Omaha, Nebraska and Cedar Falls, and Mason City, Iowa.

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Words from the Kaplan CEO are prophetic...

"The school that systematically misleads students or enrolls those who don't have the capability of succeeding is unlikely to last long. I will have a difficult time making money, and it will build problematic word of mouth in the community in which... — read more 

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Kaplan student condemned to debt

"According to Ms. Dicent, Kaplan lured her into enrolling in Kaplan's online program by using deceptive tactics. She said she had not been informed that she would need 180 hours to graduate, far more hours than a typical four-year degree program... — read more 

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To understand Purdue University Global...

To get a full grasp of the corruption at Purdue University Global, you have to know Kaplan Higher Education and Graham Holdings Company. For homework, please read all the entries. https://www.thelayoff.com/kaplan-university... — read more 

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Purdue University Global still preying on servicemembers.

Purdue University Global had an advertisement in the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Times April 15, 2019 print editions. The ads made the claim that they offered a "world-class education" specifically for military members, and appeared on page 25... — read more 

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So much for profits with Purdue University Global...

Looks like Purdue University bought a flaming sack of s**t for a buck. Who pays for this $38M loss? And does anyone care about the real Purdue's reputation? https://www.purdue.edu/business/account/pdf/508_FY18-Comprehensive-Final.pdf... — read more 

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It's all about profits

Meanwhile, Purdue buys Kaplan University to make a buck preying on service members and veterans https://www.republicreport.org/2017/durbin-brown-warn-purdue-president-on-deal-with-shameful-for-profit-kaplan/

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Child Center Closed - Purdue Northwest

Not good, bad, bad, bad... http://www.nwitimes.com/news/education/purdue-northwest-closing-riley-child-center/article_c0a3fdb3-dfde-560f-befa-726522874fe4.html

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