Black Colleges Moving into Online Education Market (AP)

Applying to College African-American Students
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<p>Blacks comprised about 12 percent of total enrollment in higher education in 2007 but were 21 percent of students at for-profit institutions - many of which are online, according to an American Council on Education report released this year.</p>

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<p>I’d guess that just about every college is moving into the online market, even if only as an alternate delivery method for local students.</p>

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<p>For-profit schools are essentially scams, so this is very bad news indeed. Poor students need real educations, not mountains of debt from Devry.</p>

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<p>Why does everyone want to go to school in their pajamas?
That commercial always bugged me…</p>

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<p>Weather permitting, most schools will let you go to school in your pajamas.</p>

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<p>al6200,</p>

<p>I died laughing at the Devry comment.</p>

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Ha! Good point. Couldn’t they have thought of a better selling point?</p>