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Betsy DeVos Hires For-Profit College Official Robert Eitel

HeadlineMar 20, 2017

Education Secretary Betsy DeVos has hired for-profit college official Robert Eitel. He previously served as a chief compliance officer for Bridgepoint Education, Inc., an operator of for-profit colleges, which is facing multiple government investigations over deceptive lending. Meanwhile, Trump’s administration has revoked guidelines that prohibited student debt collectors from charging exorbitant fees on past-due loans.

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