July 27, 2007

California Restores For-Profits' Regulation

By GOLDIE BLUMENSTYK

Thanks to a hastily adopted stopgap measure signed into law this month by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, some 400,000 students attending proprietary colleges in California will again be afforded some level of promise that the degrees and credits they earn will be recognized outside the state.

The new law creates a temporary process for the colleges to be regulated by the state. Their former regulatory body, the Bureau for Private Postsecondary and Vocational Education, went out of

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