Career Education Corporation

Congress could do much more to protect Americans who have served their country from predatory for-profit colleges.

Career Education closed nearly all of its schools in recent years after a string of lawsuits.

The New Jersey attorney general says federal education officials have stopped cooperating with the state on fraudulent activities at for-profits.

A team of lawyers and investigators had looked into advertising at big colleges. Now it mostly processes student loan forgiveness applications.

Lawsuits filed by Illinois and Washington against the Sallie Mae spinoff firm say high-risk loans were part of a growth strategy that has left former students buried in debt.

New York’s attorney general is responding to complaints from past students at the school who said they were misled into paying as much as $35,000 a course.

A recent Chicago forum on for-profit colleges made pertinent points about the state of American eduction but ignored some important issues.

Commercial trade schools are under fire because they are attracting more students and Pell grants.

A chief executive finds that small gestures as a manager can mean much more than grand ones.

After he was laid off as a staff photographer for Newsday, Robert Mecea decided to pursue a second career as a personal trainer.