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Jillian Berman

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Posted inNews

Spotlight swings to for-profit middlemen that may be driving up the cost of online higher education

by Jillian Berman September 19, 2019April 8, 2021

Boosters of online higher education have long held out the lofty promise that it would bring down the spiraling cost of college while also widening its reach. This story also appeared in MarketWatch But a little-known industry of for-profit middlemen, which is skimming off as much as 80% of the proceeds and has U.S. revenues […]

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