Days after recruiting abuses at two of its campuses were highlighted at a Congressional hearing, Kaplan Inc. has taken the unusual step of suspending enrollment of new students at one of them, and perhaps the second.
Kaplan spokeswoman Melissa Mack confirmed that the suspension had been put into effect at the Pembroke Pines, Fla., campus of Kaplan College.
That's the campus where undercover government investigators posing as applicants encountered admissions officers who lied about the college's accreditation and admissions-test proctors who coached the investigators on the answers. The investigators also encountered recruiters who scolded and mocked them for being hesitant to take out government-subsidized loans to pay the tuition. Scenes from those encounters were videotaped and played at a U.S. Senate hearing earlier this week.
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