Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. U.S. Dep't of Educ.
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided October 12, 2018No. Case No. 1:17-cv-02679 (TNM)PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TREVOR N. MCFADDEN, U.S.D.J.
Corinthian Colleges, Inc., once operated over a hundred for-profit college campuses across the country. Multiple state and federal investigations revealed that Corinthian defrauded students by falsifying its post-graduation job placement data. Facing millions of dollars in fines and allegations of deceptive marketing, Corinthian filed for bankruptcy and announced the closure of its schools in 2015.
*10The Department of Education oversees federal loan programs that provided financial aid to thousands of Corinthian enrollees. Student borrowers may assert as a defense…
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