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Archive Home > 2010 > December > 24 > For-profit colleges double spending to beat aid rules

For-profit colleges double spending to beat aid rules

By John Lauerman and Jonathan D. Salant / The Bulletin
December 24, 2010

WASHINGTON — For-profit colleges more than doubled spending on lobbying and hired six former members of Congress this year to fight regulations that threaten the industry.

Ten education companies and their trade association spent $3.8 million on lobbying in the first nine months of 2010, up from....

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