In Hard Times, Lured Into Trade School and Debt
MrGreen sumitted ago via http://finance.yahoo.com (Views: 103, Clicks: 0) View Story
One fast–growing American industry has become a conspicuous beneficiary of the recession: for–profit colleges and trade schools. For–profit trade schools have long drawn accusations that they overpromise and underdeliver, but the woeful economy has added to the industry's opportunities along with the risks to students, according to education experts. They say these schools have exploited the recession as a lucrative recruiting device while tapping a larger pool of federal student aid.
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