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Stephen Downes

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As the headline says: "A chain of for-profit colleges, including the 150-year-old Heald College, abruptly shut down Sunday, leaving 16,000 mostly low-income students to seek an education somewhere else." That's the danger of running an education system like a business. Businesses fail. All the time. More: Inside Higher Ed, Chronicle, LA Times, Corinthian Press Release.

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