3 Former Employees Accuse Kaplan U. of Bilking Government Out of Billions

By GOLDIE BLUMENSTYK

Three former academic officers at Kaplan University have filed a wide-ranging federal lawsuit that accuses the fast-growing for-profit institution of defrauding the U.S. government of more than $4-billion.

The lawsuit alleges that Kaplan enrolled unqualified students, inflated their grades...