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(Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)Getty Images Two important pieces of higher education news hit headlines on Wednesday. First, the University of Idaho will acquire the University of Phoenix, a for-profit giant, and manage it as a…

Alumnae Gate at Lindenwood University. Lindenwood University Lindenwood University, a private non-profit in Missouri, has acquired Dorsey College, a for-profit, career-training college in Michigan. The deal is big and important for…

Young african male programmer writing program code sitting at the workplace with three monitors in ... the office. Image focused on the screengetty BloomTech, formerly known as Lambda School, is facing a class action lawsuit from former…

There's a lot of talk these days about an increased role for private health-care clinics in Canada, sparked in part by Premier Doug Ford's plans to significantly increase the number of Ontario surgeries done in for-profit clinics.Despite…

NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh tabled a motion in the House of Commons Thursday to force Liberal MPs to condemn Ontario's experiment with more private delivery of common surgeries.The motion calls on MPs to "express disappointment" in the prime…

FILE - In this Nov 24, 2009 file photo, a University of Phoenix billboard is shown in Chandler, ... Ariz. The Department of Veterans Affairs is moving to bar new GI Bill students from enrolling at five universities, including the…

Ontario’s controversial plan to expand the private delivery of public health care raises “legitimate concerns” about whether diverting millions of taxpayer dollars into for-profit clinics could erode equitable access to public health…

Ontario is significantly expanding the number and range of medical procedures performed in privately run clinics as the province deals with a surgical backlog made worse by the COVID-19 pandemic.The change will be introduced over three…

Ontario’s official opposition is calling on the Doug Ford government to investigate one of the province’s largest operators of kids’ group homes following an investigation by Global News. The NDP demanded action on the “abusive”…

WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 17: U.S. President Joe Biden speaks on the student debt relief plan as ... Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona (R) listens in the South Court Auditorium at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on October 17,…