MENASHA (WITI) — The University of Phoenix has admitted to misleading a Wisconsin student enrolled in the university’s Bachelor of Science and Human Services online degree program. Schoenke 3Penny Schoenke, a single-mom from Menasha, Wis., says she... — read more
Bigger Headwind for Schools
Goldman Sachs: "An Update on Student Loans: A Bigger Headwind but Still Not a Deal Breaker" --- http://www.calculatedriskblog.com/2015/04/goldman-sachs-update-on-student-loans.html
Dare you
http://www.latimes.com/nation/nationnow/la-na-seattle-ceo-pay-20150415-story.html
A silver lining
Rumors of University of Phoenix layoffs have helped the stock move up the last two days. Peter Sperling can really use the money.
Bullet points of Seeking Alpha article on APOL
Summary APOL management has to go - too much time has been wasted and zero progress has been shown under this regime. APOL continues to be a horrible story with zero hope on the horizon - this company's chances at long-term viability are shrinking by... — read more
June Meltdown
The earnings report will be dismal for sure - we are not enrolling enough to sustain even the basic operations, we'll implode in June...
Will Teachers Say Anything About the Crash to Unsuspecting Students
Are (ethical) teachers telling their students about the crash of Apollo Group/University of Phoenix?
"University of Phoenix co-founder to speak at ASU (4-10-2105) — what he says about UOP isn't pretty"
University of Phoenix co-founder John Murphy will be talking about University of Phoenix at ASU. I hope someone records... — read more
Who makes money here?
Here's your list, straight out of our 10K: Peter Sperling, Gregory Cappelli, Terri Bishop, Brian Swartz, William Pepicello, Curtis Uehlein, J. Mitchell Bowling, Frederick Newton, Robert Wrubel, Sean Martin
What do you all think of this information? Credible or not?
http://forprofitu.org/2014/08/university-of-phoenix-fact-sheet/
Former employees: where did you end up working after UoP?
Just wondering...
Stop the Stupidity!!
Good people are losing their jobs but MM is still around playing with cats. When will they wake up!!
Laid off adjunct
I taught for UoP Ground in Bham, Al for five years. Was terminated via email two days ago for not teaching a class in six months I reminded them none had been offered on schedule. It was then stated that majority of students were Business students... — read more
Should I short or buy APOL stock?
Thouths? What do you guys think? I have $50K to play with and will pull the trigger tomorrow at noon, I want to see how much I can make or lose in 30 days. Should I go long or short on APOL?
Anyone Has More Details on This?
Apollo Marketing Group, an online advertising network affiliated with the University of Phoenix and its parent company, will move as many as 200 staffers out of town and eliminate dozens of positions before its Financial District lease runs out in... — read more
Any schools closing (Mid West)?
Do you have any info?
University of Phoenix Bankruptcy
How likely is this? Given the state of the for-profit sector, are we heading in a Bankruptcy direction just like Corinthian, etc.
To those that recently went through a layoff at UoPX: what kind of severance did they give you?
Just wondering what kind of severance package they are doing now? Last year they gave nothing to a ground campus layoff and there was so much vandalism from the disgruntled ex-employees that they ended up costing the company way more than a severance... — read more
you dumb fools
you're as sharp as your customers. are you really can just stand there and wait to be laid off?
Tampa too
Only Operations remain in Tampa
. . . . AND THE WALK-OUTS BEGIN
Once again enrollment is getting hit with lay offs - rather walk-outs. 3 managers and a whole team walked out today at one of the online Phoenix buildings. Leadership (Directors) really need to figure out that "top heavy" doesn't mean entry level... — read more
Positioning for a sale?
Signs point to a sale.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/04/03/nyregion/new-york-city-consumer-agency-investigating-four-for-profit-colleges.html?module=WatchingPortal®io
This could expand
approx 399 riffed today
Maryland campuses riffed except for 8 in columbia. all of VA and Dc tooooo
approx 399 riffed today
Maryland campuses riffed except for 8 in columbia. all of VA and Dc tooooo
approx 399 riffed today
Maryland campuses riffed except for 8 in columbia. all of VA and Dc tooooo
Portland office completely Laid off today.
The trend continues. I feel sorry for all of the loyal employees and families..
Just look at nasdaq.com to see inside trade activity for APOL...
Usually there are lists of "automatic" sales listed. But over the last several months, it appears that your executives have been directly selling off their stocks. This past year I've been watching them dump millions worth just before quarterly... — read more
The Benghazi of schools!
What a train wreck! Look at that stock drop.
You cannot legally be located from your posts?
Some anonymous poster claims that if you post here, your location can be viewed by anyone. This does not appear to be true. So is the anonymous poster (quite possibly management) BS'ing to squelch dissent, or is that person illegally... — read more
All these losers gonna be lookin for jobs
http://money.cnn.com/2015/03/25/investing/university-of-phoenix-apollo-earnings-tank/index.html?sr=fbmoney032515phoenix0130story
Place is in deep dung! This is an exact repeat of Corinthian and ITT. Everyone knew the P would have it's chance and now it is happening at
full steam. Mark this post. I predicted the failure of Corinthian and ITT. This stock will be $8 in May. You can see this thing is headed to the dumpster just based on the options market. Gtfo now! Abandon ship! Steal that life jacket from that old... — read more