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  • Judge Shows Falsehoods May Have Led to Decker College Closing

    11/03/2019 3:08:19 PM PST · by robowombat · 22 replies
    WPLF ^ | July 11, 2012 | By Devin Katayama
    July 11, 2012 A vendetta against the CEO of a former for-profit college in Louisville may have forced the school’s closure, but a federal court ruling released this week may have opened the door for the college to recoup millions of dollars lost in bankruptcy. In 2004 the Atlanta-based Council on Occupational Education approved accreditation for three new technical programs—carpentry, electrician and HVAC—at Decker College. The programs included distant, or online, learning in its applications. But in 2005, federal student aid officer Ralph LoBosco asked the council to rethink its accreditation for the technical school. Many at the time felt...
  • Weld's Rivals See Opportunity in Failure of a College He Ran

    12/19/2005 7:12:39 PM PST · by neverdem · 11 replies · 441+ views
    NY Times ^ | December 19, 2005 | MIKE McINTIRE
    New details that emerged yesterday about William F. Weld's tenure at a small Kentucky college, which collapsed in a financial scandal two months ago, threatened to push the issue closer to the forefront of his campaign for governor of New York. Several of his opponents, Republicans and Democrats alike, seized on the revelations to either raise questions about Mr. Weld's managerial competence or warn that the federal investigation of possible student loan fraud at the school, Decker College, would hobble his chances of winning the Republican nomination in 2006. "If Bill Weld becomes the nominee, he will be on the...