Legal Opinion
Association of Private Sector Colleges and Universities v. Duncan
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided June 23, 2015No. Civil Action No. 2014-1870PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
JOHN D. BATES, United States District Judge
This case asks how the government should determine whether certain for-profit and vocational schools “prepare [their] students for gainful employment in a recognized occupation.” 20 U.S.C. §§ 1002(b)(1)(A)®, 1002(c)(1)(A). The Department of Education proposes one answer: it plans to measure the average debt load of a program’s former students against their earnings. Only graduates who make enough money to service their educational debt, the thinking goes, are “gainfully] employed].” But the Association of Private Sector Colleges and…
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