Politically and financially, the $15.4-billion for-profit higher-education industry is on a roll. The legislative environment is friendly, enrollments and profits continue to grow, and demographic ...

The Chronicle showed Mr. Wood’s model to several experts on for-profit higher education, making clear to them the limitations that the author himself has acknowledged. Several of those people noted ...

Phoenix Education Partners (PXED) is expected to price its IPO and begin trading this week. The company plans to sell 4.25 ...

Consumer protection advocates say the practice incentivizes the company to enroll as many students as possible, regardless of ...

The Education Department has said that if only 45 percent of your graduates are repaying their loans, that's okay. But what we found out on Friday is that for-profit colleges overall only have a 36 ...

Earlier this month, Kamala Harris, California’s attorney general, filed a lawsuit against Corinthian Colleges Inc., a for-profit company that specializes in selling one product: education. In this ...

Increasing numbers of for-profit service providers have begun to enter the education sector, performing tasks from collecting and analyzing standardized test data to providing tutoring and bus ...

One now-closed Kansas City school isn’t representative of all these institutions, which are a better fit for some young people to learn. Getty Images The last four years of the Biden administration ...

Opinion articles provide independent perspectives on key community issues, separate from our newsroom reporting. One now-closed Kansas City school isn’t representative of all these institutions, which ...