Topics regarding layoffs at Education Management Corporation

Topics regarding layoffs at Education Management Corporation

Accreditation warning for AI campuses?

South University's stepchild campuses of AI appear to have received a warning from SACS. The last sentence of this article does not identify the specific campuses, but it almost has to be the AI campuses. We will know something official soon enough... — read more 

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| 740 views | | 9 replies (last December 19, 2014)
Post ID: @OP+z0MYMsb

You're better than this place

This place is a complete joke. I am talking about all branches but the worst is the Pittsburgh online recruiting location. They want to manage with fear. It's just a bunch of young punks micro managing trying to compensate for something else. Get out... — read more 

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| 360 views | | 1 reply (December 11, 2014)
Post ID: @OP+z0avX8w

Dear Santa

Dear Santa, When will the layoffs come? Today? Tomorrow? Next week? Oh Santa, when? This will be the greatest Christmas gift ever.

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| 440 views | | 1 reply (December 10, 2014)
Post ID: @OP+yZNdfqa

EDMC Flat Line on NASDAQ

EDMC may have gone off the stock exchange today--which means less and less transparency for workers, students, and stockholders .....http://investors.edmc.edu/phoenix.zhtml?c=87813&p=irol-newsArticle&ID=1981091

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| 440 views | | 3 replies (last December 10, 2014)
Post ID: @OP+yYUgTt0

TO ALL OF THE OVERLY HARASSED HIGH SCHOOL TEACHERS

Dear Teacher, I am a High School Representative working for a shady and unethical company called EDMC. I am emailing you, as well as most other teachers at your school, because I have been told by my managers to reach out to as many instructors as... — read more 

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| 670 views | | 13 replies (last December 10, 2014)
Post ID: @OP+yVwf7T4

Real news?

What is going on here? I was interviewed for a job in Charleston, SC and never heard another word, this was in late October, about 6 weeks ago. I hadn't heard anything of an impending bankruptcy or going out of business until I tried to logon onto... — read more 

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| 430 views | | 4 replies (last December 12, 2014)
Post ID: @OP+yUNK5bA

Raises...

So have raises been taken away??? I haven't really heard anything as of yet.

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| 540 views | | 10 replies (last December 12, 2014)
Post ID: @OP+yU4ptjm

Talk time

When I hear the phrase "Talk Time" I imagine a pre school classroom where all the children have time to talk to each other. Get out people. This job is for the birds. You're better than that.

If you can't settle, postpone.....

PITTSBURGH, Dec. 1, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Education Management Corporation ("EDMC" and together with its consolidated subsidiaries, the "Company") announced today that it has extended until 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on December 5, 2014 the... — read more 

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| 440 views | | 7 replies (last December 4, 2014)
Post ID: @OP+yRv4c3U

Talk Time at AUO

I heard 6 people at AUO got put on Discussion memos based off of talk time and more to come.

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| 510 views | | 11 replies (last December 4, 2014)
Post ID: @OP+yLdbbSq

Vanishing Money at EDMC?

This comment comes from Yahoo Finance. Can someone at EDMC (or Price Waterhouse Coopers)explain?..........."A story from point of an Engineer about EDMC 11,000 staff, average $90,000 per person per year, $1 billion per year. 110 campus, assuming $2... — read more 

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| 480 views | | 4 replies (last November 26, 2014)
Post ID: @OP+yKjbj92

Government Bailout of For-Profit Zombie Colleges

Looks like the current US government administration will work with banks and loan servicers to bail out for-profit colleges, but will leave students and workers in worsening conditions. Some workers may be able to keep their jobs, but those jobs may... — read more 

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Post ID: @OP+yGaBGjZ

SEC Filings evidence of consolidations underway

Looking at recent SEC filings by EDMC, Form 4 are filed when an "Insider" discloses a buy or sell of beneficial ownership of shares. Seems the "Former Chancellor" of Argosy disposed of his remaining shares, 12,761 of them on Nov. 14, 2014. It's all... — read more 

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| 520 views | | 3 replies (last November 21, 2014)
Post ID: @OP+yFpBgnP

EDMC Lenders Say Grudge Brought Restructuring To A Halt

Law360, New York (November 17, 2014, 8:14 PM ET) -- An ad hoc committee of lenders to bankrupt college operator Education Management Corp. on Thursday accused two noteholders of trying to stop the company's restructuring process out of a grudge... — read more 

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| 850 views | | 12 replies (last November 26, 2014)
Post ID: @OP+yDvtzGE

Stock

Fyi stock price dropped below 30 cents today.

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| 670 views | | 6 replies (last November 19, 2014)
Post ID: @OP+yCdzR7w

Hello There

Just wanted join the discussion and let you know that the great work we do couldn't happen without all of you. I appreciate your efforts, even those who disagree with the direction EDMC has taken and have been vocal about it here. We will continue to... — read more 

Get Ready

They are coming!!!! SOON

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| 420 views | | 6 replies (last November 15, 2014)
Post ID: @OP+yyM05V3

Hello Andrew Behnke

It looks like for-profit lawyers are trolling the Internet. First it was Kirkland & Ellis, and now EDMC lawyers themselves? What do they think they will find?

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| 520 views | | 4 replies (last November 13, 2014)
Post ID: @OP+yxHgIOd

AI and South

So what will it look like when AI and South merge? Any thoughts?

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| 410 views | | 3 replies (last November 13, 2014)
Post ID: @OP+yxIFTR3

Kirkland & Ellis and KKR?

Just noticed that Kirkland & Ellis' client list includes KKR (the owners of EDMC's assets). Does anyone know much about Kirkland & Ellis? It appears they were previously involved in the miserable deal that brought Heald to... — read more 

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| 660 views | | 2 replies (last November 13, 2014)
Post ID: @OP+yxBOd6V

Dead air?

Warm calls must be up if no one is posting on here, unless they wised up and blocked this site for everyone...

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| 550 views | | 1 reply (November 12, 2014)
Post ID: @OP+yx6nMnB

Important posts are being removed

It appears that posts are being removed on this site. I know that I posted about Kirkland & Ellis and Christopher Kirkham. I also know that other people posted important information about EDMC's lead generators: University Bound Network, Pro... — read more 

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| 603 views | | 4 replies (last November 18, 2014)
Post ID: @OP+yvMjGra

Layoffs

Rumors spreading again for this upcoming week layoffs will be happening???

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| 440 views | | 4 replies (last November 13, 2014)
Post ID: @OP+yu7Z8Rw

AUO Layoffs

Is today the day it goes down? Pick me, pick me.

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47484 makes a good point but there is much more

If AI loses Title IV funding, which is about 80% of revenue, the ability of new students to register will significantly decrease, thus the need for faculty and adjunct faculty. You can only reduce faculty count so far, min / max student counts, if... — read more 

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| 630 views | | 13 replies (last November 12, 2014)
Post ID: @OP+yssvOJk

Business is booming at SUO

SU Vice Chancellor and RVP assured all of us that things are on the up and up today in an all employee meeting. Students are staying in school and business is booming. It's a great day at South University!

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| 480 views | | 2 replies (last November 10, 2014)
Post ID: @OP+yseL19Z

New Gainful Employment

When the new Gainful Employment Ruling goes into effect in July 2015, the precipitous drop in enrollment and thus revenue for AI will be devastating. The Leasehold obligations will become overwhelming, Subleasing of space to releive some of this... — read more 

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| 380 views | | 1 reply (November 7, 2014)
Post ID: @OP+yrbk30s

Beware

The new gainful employment rule's gonna destroy AI. With so many overpriced AS degrees, AI id at the top of the list for having programs cut. Argosy and South already cut their programs earlier last year to make sure they are in a good position whrn... — read more 

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| 434 views | | 2 replies (last December 4, 2014)
Post ID: @OP+yrVXaMz

Anything brewing?

Hr been meeting all day in the fishbowl. Smells suspicious. Anyone got the deets?

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| 440 views | | 2 replies (last November 5, 2014)
Post ID: @OP+ypNKygX

Removing Posts

I wonder who controls what posts get pulled off this site. Someone mysteriously removed the entire thread where I commented about a certain Director of Admissions who has an assault charge verified on the PA crime portal. Not even this outlet is safe... — read more 

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| 580 views | | 9 replies (last November 7, 2014)
Post ID: @OP+ypAUNeG

Another VP Jumps ship

http://www.bizjournals.com/pittsburgh/news/2014/11/03/top-communications-exec-departs-edmc.html

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| 420 views | | 1 reply (November 5, 2014)
Post ID: @OP+ypH6zPa

Suck it, Cammy.

http://money.cnn.com/2014/09/07/investing/for-profit-education-stocks/index.html

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| 600 views | | 9 replies (last November 4, 2014)
Post ID: @OP+yobAB30

This week?

Will it happen this week?

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| 840 views | | 4 replies (last November 3, 2014)
Post ID: @OP+yoJex56

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