{"id":136437,"date":"2018-05-14T15:06:29","date_gmt":"2018-05-14T21:06:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/?p=136437"},"modified":"2018-05-14T17:26:06","modified_gmt":"2018-05-14T23:26:06","slug":"its-good-to-be-the-secretary-of-for-profit-education","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2018\/05\/14\/its-good-to-be-the-secretary-of-for-profit-education.html","title":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s GOOD to be the Secretary of For-Profit Education!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It means you get to get rid of \/ reassign the folk looking into fraud at for-profit schools <i>and<\/i> provide government jobs for all your buddies at those very same institutions without any more embarrassing encounters with the investigating team at the water cooler! It&#8217;s win-win for everybody!<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"sm2wp\"><p><a style=\"display: inline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2018\/05\/13\/business\/education-department-for-profit-colleges.html\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" style=\"max-width: 650px;\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/proxy\/tzFUCWNnak5d-G9oWmOhP4FZ4-5ExlUmo2zLWqhOm-VHxs8dfbQ9Gy3zNl2vIUSYPEgyZYw1xQFbMGVg5ptIcrUBWe4KRL8nVx4oqWDjJWJc4bobJFrdQDIZK5KcEnGVA0XsGD2PTAAfEUdU1v8fJ8vRChjj=w506-h910\" border=\"0\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: large;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2018\/05\/13\/business\/education-department-for-profit-colleges.html\">Education Department Unwinds Unit Investigating Fraud at For-Profits<\/a><\/span><br \/>\nA team of lawyers and investigators had looked into advertising at big colleges. Now it mostly processes student loan forgiveness applications.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/+DaveHill47\/posts\/MN9yuDT1ov2\">View on Google+<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It means you get to get rid of \/ reassign the folk looking into fraud at for-profit schools and provide government jobs for all your buddies at those very same institutions without any more embarrassing encounters with the investigating team at the water cooler! It&#8217;s win-win for everybody! Education Department Unwinds Unit Investigating Fraud at &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2018\/05\/14\/its-good-to-be-the-secretary-of-for-profit-education.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;It&#8217;s GOOD to be the Secretary of For-Profit Education!&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":136446,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[106,35,374,358,46],"tags":[1355,1610],"class_list":["post-136437","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-plusposts","category-big-business","category-money-politics","category-poor-citizenship","category-school-daze","tag-betsydevos","tag-education"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/devos.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":24878,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2011\/12\/26\/no-vote-for-you.html","url_meta":{"origin":136437,"position":0},"title":"No vote for you!","author":"***Dave","date":"Mon 26-Dec-11 3:19pm","format":false,"excerpt":"She's probably lucky they aren't investigating her for fraud from her past state election votes. 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