Ouch! Deceptive Practices Found At Kaplan, Inc., A Washington Post Company - THE DAILY RIFF - Be Smarter. About Education.

Ouch! Deceptive Practices Found At Kaplan, Inc., A Washington Post Company - THE DAILY RIFF - Be Smarter. About Education.

Ouch! Deceptive Practices Found At Kaplan, Inc., A Washington Post Company

Yet another reason to to be smarter about education.

The New York Times reports:

"The Washington Post Company's Kaplan Inc. unit suspended enrollment on Friday at its campuses in Pembroke Pines, Fla., and Riverside, Calif., where undercover investigators for the Government Accountability Office found deceptive practices by admissions officials.

At a Senate hearing on Wednesday on recruitment at for-profit colleges, a G.A.O. report, accompanied by videos, described deceptive or fraudulent