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djean111

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2. That is reprehensible. And is not so much different than the way students are pressured into

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Tue Mar 1, 2016, 10:44 AM

Mar 2016

debt by any for-profit "institute of higher learning". My grandson was thinking of going into the medical profession, requested some information, and we were deluged with calls from schools that wanted the financial stuff signed for first. Nothing that Trump said is much different, really. But hey - think of the profits for the banks!

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Internal doc: "Trump Univ" instructs recruiters how to pressure students to go into debt to enroll [View all] kpete Mar 2016 OP

WILL NOT MATTER randys1 Mar 2016 #1

+1,000 malaise Mar 2016 #3

That is reprehensible. And is not so much different than the way students are pressured into djean111 Mar 2016 #2

True. People forget this is from his "make a buck at any cost" life. Not his Laura PourMeADrink Mar 2016 #6

That's SOP for EVERY for-profit colleges. Myrina Mar 2016 #4

This will make a great attack ad Gothmog Mar 2016 #5

So they're no different than any other college. name not needed Mar 2016 #7