California’s defrauded Corinthian Colleges students left in limbo
There is no end in sight to the bureaucratic mess in which California students who attended predatory for-profit colleges find themselves entangled. This week, the U.S. Education Department will announce it plans to halt and rewrite rules the Obama administration had created to hold the colleges accountable and help students who were defrauded by schools like Corinthian Colleges get rid of the student loans they took out to pay for what turned out, in many cases, to be a dismal education. The announcement is the latest blow for students across the country who were reeled in by fraudulent for-profit schools promising opportunities and good jobs but rarely delivering.
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by Emily DeRuy, The East Bay Times.