MEREDITH KOLODNER and SARAH BUTRYMOWICZ, Hechinger Report
Online for-profit colleges like these see an unusual opportunity to boost enrollment during the coronavirus pandemic. Their flexible academic programs may be newly attractive to the many workers who have lost their jobs, to colleges students whose campuses are closed and to people who, from home, now seek to change careers. And the colleges’ parent companies often have substantial cash reserves that they can pump into marketing and tuition discounts at a time when public universities and nonprofit colleges are seeing their budgets disintegrate.
https://hechingerreport.org/could-the-online-for-profit-college-industry-by-a-winner-in-this-crisis/
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