Topics regarding layoffs at University of Phoenix

Topics regarding layoffs at University of Phoenix

UoPX 2025

https://www.insidehighered.com/quicktakes/2022/04/25/one-university-phoenix-campus-left-after-2025

by
| 1491 views | | no replies yet
Post ID: @OP+1gqcjkUU

Defense to Repayment

Defense to Repayment costs are really hitting the bottom line of subprime schools. How is UoPX faring?

by
| 1532 views | | no replies yet
Post ID: @OP+1ftJt1wX

The advantage of being just a small piece of APO

Less scrutiny... https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1ffjBryv https://www.highereducationinquirer.org/2019/02/workers-expose-subprime-college-crash.html

by
| 1440 views | | no replies yet
Post ID: @OP+1ff2tlVX

How University of Phoenix Failed. It's a long story.

There are many reasons why University of Phoenix is just a shadow of what it was. Some people blame government regulation, others blame the relentless pursuit of quarterly profits and corrupt CEOs like TN. But having talked to co-founder John D... — read more 

by
| 3750 views | | 2 replies (last February 2, 2022)
Post ID: @OP+1f3mF6AE

New Prez

GB... https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220128005114/en/George-A.-Burnett-to-Assume-Presidency-of-University-of-Phoenix-Effective-February-1-2022

by
| 2141 views | | 2 replies (last January 29, 2022)
Post ID: @OP+1f1CGE3E

Lawsuits

Does anyone know of any current lawsuits against University Of Phoenix?

by
| 1400 views | | no replies yet
Post ID: @OP+1eEDpH7H

Time to go...

UOPX was a great dream and idea by Dr. Sperling, but like all great things greed ultimately damaged it. Today's Phoenix is being run by the business development and employer relations leaders who believe they can convince employers and their... — read more 

by
| 2710 views | | 2 replies (last April 7, 2022)
Post ID: @OP+1erM7Wjt

If Zovio fails...

would UoPX be able to take over University of Arizona Global?

by
| 1783 views | | no replies yet
Post ID: @OP+1eoEgDHB

Is someone paying off Third Way?

What's up with MI of Third Way posting something positive about University of Phoenix on Twitter? He's a really smart guy and I wholeheartedly agree about making gainful employment assessments at the program level--rather than the institutional... — read more 

by
| 1780 views | | 2 replies (last December 21, 2021)
Post ID: @OP+1ehj65v1

Imagine what the student loan debt numbers look like now

In 2014, University of Phoenix attendees had more than $35 billion in accumulated student loan debt. Imagine what the numbers must be like in 2021. https://www.highereducationinquirer.org/2021/11/more-transparency-about-student-debt.html

by
| 1550 views | | no replies yet
Post ID: @OP+1dRHbYTF

Strange

It's strange that student debt is higher than ever at the same time that educating oneself is easier than ever.

by
| 1630 views | | 1 reply (November 7, 2021)
Post ID: @OP+1dD8BjDm

Graduate

I graduated and it was a good experience.

by
| 1772 views | | 1 reply (October 29, 2021)
Post ID: @OP+1dxhZAD6

20+ per month?

What's it like trying to meet the numbers? Ever have to stretch the truth, or enroll people who don't belong in college? ... — read more 

by
| 2970 views | | 10 replies (last November 6, 2021)
Post ID: @OP+1du7lClL

Still living the lie?

I've been posting on thelayoff.com for about a decade. It's been worth it because I have connected with workers who stopped drinking the kool aid--and a handful who had the courage to speak truth to power. I always thought that conditions could be... — read more 

by
| 2530 views | | 5 replies (last October 25, 2021)
Post ID: @OP+1dpDWE6i

FTC Warning

"The Federal Trade Commission this morning announced a new initiative to combat deceptive and unfair practices in the for-profit higher education industry. At a press conference, FTC Commissioner Rohit Chopra and Bureau of Consumer Protection... — read more 

by
| 1730 views | | no replies yet
Post ID: @OP+1ddInVrg

Trouble in Paradise?

Still no Annual Academic Report for 2020 and its not coming out soon. https://www.phoenix.edu/about_us/publications/academic-annual-report.html

by
| 1732 views | | 1 reply (October 23, 2021)
Post ID: @OP+1d4rbk74

Job market

For employees who were laid off - how is your job search going, or have you already found better opportunities?

by
| 2200 views | | 1 reply (September 14, 2021)
Post ID: @OP+1cIrEK8v

More indications that the degree is worthless?

https://www.forbes.com/sites/michaeltnietzel/2021/09/04/the-universities-with-the-most-graduates-working-at-top-fortune-500-companies/amp/?fbclid=IwAR1rR9HwSSBrVX8UKAW5onlB_MtbYXpGgDaJj5TwKFr4YLbPomhjqIUXfIc

by
| 2250 views | | 3 replies (last September 10, 2021)
Post ID: @OP+1cG7vWQi

A union for admissions workers?

https://www.insidehighered.com/admissions/article/2021/08/27/hamilton-admissions-workers-seek-union

by
| 1516 views | | no replies yet
Post ID: @OP+1cxPODuh

The Great Master's Degree Swindle

"If you want to pay more and get less go to a for-profit school like DeVry, the University of Phoenix, or Purdue Global." https://www.chronicle.com/article/the-great-masters-degree-swindle

by
| 1820 views | | no replies yet
Post ID: @OP+1cdDWmxN

University of Phoenix, Google, and EducationDynamics

"You can learn a lot just by googling. Yesterday, I searched Google for “nonprofit colleges,” and the top response was the ad shown above, promising “Flexible Degree Programs Offered by Non For Profit Online Colleges.” I clicked on the link, and it... — read more 

by
| 1740 views | | no replies yet
Post ID: @OP+1c2wEZ1D

June 2021 PEPS Closed Schools report

Miramar, FL (2021) Atlanta, GA (2021) Chicago, IL (2019) Salt Lake City (2021) Phoenix-West Valley (2021) Woodland Hills-Marriott (2020) What's left? https://www2.ed.gov/offices/OSFAP/PEPS/docs/jun21sec1.pdf

by
| 1824 views | | 1 reply (July 15, 2021)
Post ID: @OP+1bPDmf6i

Debt Sentence

Student loan default is a traumatic, stigmatizing experience. Because of that, many working people keep the pain of their student loan problems to themselves. https://www.proquest.com/docview/2540743739?pq-origsite=gscholar&fromopenview=true

by
| 1221 views | | no replies yet
Post ID: @OP+1bGJ1nkJ

When does UoPX change its model?

Why haven't enrollment people in the US replaced by workers in India? https://higheredinquirer.blogspot.com/2021/07/the-growth-of-robot-colleges.html

by
| 1450 views | | no replies yet
Post ID: @OP+1bClSerb

Feeling guilty?

If you know something, say something. https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/your-school-lying-student-veterans-other-vulnerable-dahn-shaulis/

by
| 1440 views | | no replies yet
Post ID: @OP+1bugwK7B

McGraw Hill Sold. UoPX next?

"Apollo Global (NYSE:APO) agreed to sell textbook publisher McGraw Hill to PE firm Platinum Equity for about $4.5B." https://seekingalpha.com/news/3706685-apollo-agrees-to-sell-mcgraw-hill-to-platinum-equity-for-45b

by
| 1650 views | | no replies yet
Post ID: @OP+1briUuzA

Po

Po knew a lot and was correct.

IWD

When does the madness stop?

UoPX in Bloomberg

Sounds like the operation is making a profit... https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-05-20/apollo-global-management-s-university-of-phoenix-acquisition-four-years-later

by
| 1460 views | | no replies yet
Post ID: @OP+1aWf20ED

UoPX slips to #21 for servicemembers

Wasn't University of Phoenix much higher than this? https://www.militarytimes.com/education-transition/2020/09/14/the-top-50-most-popular-schools-for-tuition-assistance/

by
| 1620 views | | 1 reply (April 10, 2021)
Post ID: @OP+1agEuAnG

Parent company selling off McGraw Hiill?

"Apollo Global Management (APO -0.6%) is considering selling McGraw-Hill Education, a textbook publisher and education technology company, for as much as $6B, including debt, Bloomberg reports, citing people familiar with the... — read more 

by
| 1620 views | | no replies yet
Post ID: @OP+1a6zkpcv

Buyer Beware

https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/buyer-beware-servicemembers-veterans-families-need-guard-dahn-shaulis/

by
| 1092 views | | no replies yet
Post ID: @OP+19llVsp3

annul reprt?

where' uopx 2020 annul reprt? that ws always a good laugh

by
| 1044 views | | no replies yet
Post ID: @OP+19d3c3Pw

Start a new thread - post a news comment, question or message:

: