Attorney General Shapiro Opposes Re-Accreditation of For-Profit College Agency
February 20, 2018
February 20, 2018
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Feb. 20 -- Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro issued the following news release:
In the wake of widespread fraud and abuse by predatory for-profit schools, Attorney General Josh Shapiro today formally opposed an application by a national accrediting agency for for-profit colleges and schools to regain its status as an accreditor, following "far-reaching oversight failures" that harmed college students and taxpayers across the country.
In the wake of widespread fraud and abuse by predatory for-profit schools, Attorney General Josh Shapiro today formally opposed an application by a national accrediting agency for for-profit colleges and schools to regain its status as an accreditor, following "far-reaching oversight failures" that harmed college students and taxpayers across the country.