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U.S. Department of Education Focuses on Misrepresentation by Higher Education, Partners

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In the final days of the Biden Administration, the U.S. Department of Education (ED) announced a number of policy initiatives and enforcement actions related to ED's misrepresentation regulations for institutions of higher...more

Miles & Stockbridge P.C.

Recent Maryland Court of Appeals Decision Limits Protections for Educators Facing Negligence Claims

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In a recent decision, the Maryland Court of Appeals reversed lower rulings related to federal preemption of state law and Maryland’s educational malpractice doctrine. The ruling could have significant implications for...more

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Third Circuit Rejects Inflated-Value Theory of Damages, Declines to Certify Law School Tuition Class

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The Third Circuit recently affirmed the denial of class certification in a suit alleging that a law school made misrepresentations about the employment status of its graduates, thereby inducing students to pay inflated...more

Saul Ewing Arnstein & Lehr LLP

For-Profit Educator Settles FCA Allegations of Issuing Fake Diplomas to Tap Federal Funds

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For-profit education company Education Affiliates (EA) paid $13 million to the federal government in June to settle multiple False Claims Act (FCA) suits involving alleged fake test scores, bogus diplomas, and falsified...more

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