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Government

Aug. 11, 2011

California sues for-profit college company

California joined the Justice Department's suit alleging that for-profit college company Education Management Corp. fraudulently took more than $11 billion in state and federal student aid, federal authorities announced late Monday.


By Robert Iafolla


Daily Journal Staff Writer


WASHINGTON - California joined the Justice Department's suit alleging for-profit college company Education Management Corp. fraudulently took more than $11 billion in state and federal student aid, federal authorities announced late Monday.


The joint complaint, filed in the Western District of Pennsylvania, alleges that the company violated the False Claims Act. California, along with Florida, I...

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