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More than 75 vocational schools under investigation

June 4, 2012, 12:05 AM
State regulators intend to mete out swifter penalties and tighten oversight of dozens of private vocational schools that have been operating without state approval, in some cases for months. The California Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education last month directed its enforcement... + read more
Daily Report: Higher Ed

New chief to oversee California's private vocational schools

April 18, 2012, 1:09 PM
Today, Laura Metune became the new chief of the California Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education, the beleaguered state agency charged with overseeing the state’s vocational and for-profit colleges. Gov. Jerry Brown appointed Metune to the $110,580-a-year post earlier this month. ... + read more
Daily Report: Higher Ed

Calif. weak on oversight of for-profit colleges, advocacy groups say

February 17, 2012, 12:05 AM
California's recently formed Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education has significant weaknesses in its oversight of for-profit colleges, advocacy groups told lawmakers at a hearing this week. The agency's lax approach limits its ability to police abuses in the for-profit sector,... + read more
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