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>Does anyone have references to more specific accusations against ITT? Here's 101 reviews that rate the institution 1 and 2 stars: https://www.consumeraffairs
by intopieces 10y ago
>Does anyone have references to more specific accusations against ITT?
Here's 101 reviews that rate the institution 1 and 2 stars:
https://www.consumeraffairs.com/education/itt.html https://www.consumeraffairs.com/education/itt.html
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) filed a lawsuit against ITT Educational Services, Inc., accusing the for-profit college chain of predatory student lending. The CFPB alleges that ITT exploited its students and pushed them into high-cost private student loans that were very likely to end in default. The CFPB is seeking restitution for victims, a civil fine, and an injunction against the company.
http://www.consumerfinance.gov/about-us/newsroom/cfpb-sues-for-profit-college-chain-itt-for-predatory-lending/ http://www.consumerfinance.gov/about-us/newsroom/cfpb-sues-f...
A recently unsealed whistleblower lawsuit against for-profit college chain ITT Technical Institute accuses the school of operating a “systematic scheme” to defraud the government by using a litany of abusive, deceptive practices to enroll students.
https://consumerist.com/2016/01/21/whistleblower-lawsuit-accuses-itt-tech-of-defrauding-government-using-deceptive-recruitment-practices/ https://consumerist.com/2016/01/21/whistleblower-lawsuit-acc...
For-profit educational giant ITT Technical Institute inflated its job-placement rates by counting “any job (graduates got) that somehow involved the use of a computer” and misled prospective students about the quality of its programs as part of its high-pressure recruitment tactics, the Massachusetts Attorney General alleged in a lawsuit announced Monday.
http://www.whio.com/news/education/lawsuit-claims-itt-tech-exaggerated-job-placement-rates-harassed-students/SvRJI6ditrynEJitwhwBXI/ http://www.whio.com/news/education/lawsuit-claims-itt-tech-e...