House Panel Deals a Setback to For-Profit Colleges and a Victory to Privacy Advocates

For-profit colleges suffered a major setback on Wednesday when a key subcommittee in the U.S. House of Representatives agreed to maintain a rule that requires the institutions to receive at least 10 percent of their tuition-and-fee revenue from sources other than the government's student-aid programs.

The members of the Committee on Education and the Workforce's Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness also handed privacy-rights advocates a big

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