This could ultimately happen to some of the old CCi executives. http://www.npr.org/sections/ed/2016/05/12/477655591/jail-time-for-a-for-profit-college-founder
Loan forgiveness push in MN
Minnesota Attorney General Lori Swanson is expanding her campaign to help students she says were misled by for-profit colleges. Swanson announced Tuesday that she is asking the U.S. Department of Education to forgive loans for students who attended... — read more
How much Longer! Can a campus keep losing money? When will Zenith finally close the doors and call it quits?
I see staff around me daily who do not believe in the company or in what they do. No one believe that we are changing lives for the good. Many don't believe they will be employed past June! I feel sorry for the people who keep dreaming for another... — read more
Accreditation probation?
One of my students told me last week that the Everest Campuses in South Orlando, Brandon, and Pompano were placed on probation by our accreditor (ACICS). How does a student here about this before faculty and staff? What does this mean for our jobs?... — read more
Q: WhoYo daddy now? A. Ted B. King C. Loretta
ac·cred·i·ta·tion ( -kred i-ta sh n) http://apps.washingtonpost.com/g/documents/local/accreditation-letter/1969/ Who: Accreditors verify that an academic program offers a good education. What: Accreditation standards are the criteria that college... — read more
Favoritism @ its best at Tampa Online- SF
There's something very wrong with the Sr. Director of Student Finance being best friends with a Director and a Planner who is that Director's direct report. Hmmmm...... let that soak up.
zenith executives wake up!
if you truly intend to keep schools open but are continously laying off the Personnel who made the schools successful and putting people in place who have zero buy in from the teams is a recipe for disaster. Intimidation tactics and borderline... — read more
Another legal document illegally signed and forgery committed
shall we just open pandora's box or wait a little longer?
Facts are facts, ok?
It seems this place has become a forum to try and determine that facts are facts. http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/facts/
Closure List?
Does anyone have the list of Everest schools that are supposed to close/merge in 2016? Is it 8 or 10? What schools will be left open by the end of 2016?
Still posting new jobs in Tampa...SMH
Zenith is going down down down yet still duping the public by steadily posting Indeed jobs in Tampa. Wth?
The lawyers are booking overtime again!
Federal Judge Richard Leon (Washington DC) just denied the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau's request to investigate ACICS
ITT Educational Services (NYSE: ESI) disclosed the following on Thursday:
ITT Educational Services (NYSE: ESI) disclosed the following on Thursday: Item 7.01. - Regulation FD Disclosure. On April 20, 2016, ITT Educational Services, Inc. (the “Company”) received a letter from the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges... — read more
Sure is Quiet in Here
Looks like Dave's warning blitz scared everyone away.
Say what???
ac·cred·i·ta·tion ( -kred i-ta sh n) Who: Accreditors verify that an academic program offers a good education. What: Accreditation standards are the criteria that college programs must meet. Where: Accredited programs are in colleges and universities... — read more
So ACICS croaks in June. $$$ cut off at 4 profits. Zenith is not for profit. What happens next?
You tell me
Well, Dr. Gray is gone. You remember him, right? The CEO of ACICS who couldn't find any evidence that Corinthian students had been defrauded?
I’ve received information that Albert C. Gray, who has been the President and Chief Executive Officer of the controversial accrediting body the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS), may be leaving that organization. Sunday... — read more
Some Advice
For those that post negative comments about others, I feel for you. I understand that you feel betrayed and screwed over. However, keep in mind that you are placing your anger in the wrong place. Most of these leaders, you are complaining about, are... — read more
Let's go to court kids.
There are documents and proof of altered college degrees, altered jobs that instructors never had, altered student grades, and students becoming instructors with no formal background in the subject at hand. Altered years experience in the field at... — read more
Zenith is trying to shut this down
Someone from ECMC/ Zenith Education Group is trying to stop people from posting on this site. I recommend not using personal names when making posts.
"The REAL Storm is Coming", don't worry about Zenith. Are you placing your new organization and your career in Jeporday?
In today’s modern workplace-which has expanded from the traditional four corner office to anywhere a Wi-Fi signal can be received; employers must protect their employees from such activities like harassment, even during non working hours and away... — read more
Notice has been served, Texas is always a "GREAT STATE" to test the Penal Code.
Texas law uses the phrase "defamation of character" to cover incidents in which someone makes a false statement to injure another person's reputation or imply the person has bad character. Defamation of character includes libel, in which such... — read more
Massachusetts, Maine, New York, Oregon, Washington, Minnesota, Hawaii, Iowa, Illinois, Maryland, Kentucky, New Mexico, and District of Columbia
http://www.mass.gov/ago/docs/policy/2016/ag-multistate-ltr-to-usdoed-040816.pdf Oh lies, are bigger - bigger than you and there are 12 A-Gees. The lengths that they will go to, the dollars in disguise. Uhoh you took too much. You set it up. Thats you... — read more
Student Services is no longer favored
Welcome to Admissions world people. Get use to running ans scrambling to sign in the phones. Welcome to the old CCI way of things. Who will be the first to get fired. For you FMLA people. FMLA only hps when you arw not at work so when you come be... — read more
A little poem for you. A ditty if you will.
Mary, Mary, quite contrary How does your college grow? With dried up funds and clueless executives And uneducated students all in a row.
Thank God - We Can Move Forward
Thank god that they removed all of the executives, senior leaders, RVPs and CPs. So tired of having people expect me to do my job, ask for more and expect me to earn my salary. Who did these people think they are. You do not need operational people... — read more
Our very own Minnesota AG has joined 11 other states: ACICS UNFIT TO OVERSEE INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION
ST. PAUL -- Minnesota Attorney General Lori Swanson joined a dozen of the nation’s top law enforcement officials who want the U.S. Department of Education to revoke the oversight authority of the nation’s largest accreditor of for-profit colleges and... — read more
Bad News in July
Come July there will be another round of closures and consolidations. If you are not at a campus with an ED you need to start to plan for the future. Severance packages are poor so do not count on that. In addition, there will be another round in... — read more
Angry little imps!
All of the angry little imps love to post how bad leadership is. Here is a dose of reality for you, you are the by product of a failed organization. You are the reason failure existed and still does. You are responsible for inspiring, training and... — read more
Tampa- You are doomed!
It may sound like I am bitter since I am gone but Tampa is screwed. No one knows what is going on and high management is doing zip to help. Is that because they really don't want it to work out? Maybe it's just part of the plan to slowly go out of... — read more
Revina Miller
Is this scambag still around?
That's funny sh--
I just read that Casey and Troy are the most qualified admissions leaders left so they shouldn't have to interview for a job they already have. Look at Troy he's was accused of attempted rape of a female HS rep but nothing happened to him then the... — read more
Is this the End?
Tick Tock - I think CCI clocks about to run out.
"He's better off and so are everyone else that have left this circus, either by choice or by force."
YES!
Boring
Not a synapse among the lot of you. zzzzz
WTF?
The title says it all.
WTF are you thinking Burkhalter?
Your lack of qualifications to run admissions become more visible each and every day! Let me see if I understand this correctly. Troy Waldrup and Casey Fowlie have to interview for the jobs they already have, and yet, you and Jill Cochran, who have... — read more
"The U.S. unintended pregnancy rate is at its lowest in 30 years." It's no wonder enrollments are also down.
The young moms are the easiest. https://www.guttmacher.org/infographic/2016/us-unintended-pregnancy-rate-its-lowest-30-years