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The Motley Fool October 14, 2010 Brian D. Pacampara	For-Profit Educators Plunged: What You Need to Know Is this meaningful? Or just another movement?
The Motley Fool October 4, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Has Apollo Landed? Apollo Group is hoping that it can continue to earn the grade in the once hot for-profit education sector. Most stocks in this sector are showing double-digit negative return so far this year.
The Motley Fool August 21, 2006 Rich Smith	Invest With the Cool Kids Your investing "face book" for the for-profit educating class of '06: DeVry... Corinthian... Strayer... Laureate... Apollo... Lincoln... Career Education...
The Motley Fool July 13, 2004 Rich Smith	ITT COO AWOL ITT Educational's president and Chief Operating Officer Omer Waddles resigns in the midst of a federal investigation. The array of risks for ITT shareholders is frightening to behold.
The Motley Fool October 31, 2005 Rich Smith	ITT Courts Bigger Profits The end of the Department of Justice's investigation boosts the for-profit educator's bottom line. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool June 28, 2005 Rich Smith	ITT Graduates DOJ gives the company a pass. Upon hearing the news, investors began buying ITT stock with abandon and driving the share price up more than 12% in Monday trading.
The Motley Fool March 19, 2004 Rich Smith	Apollo Deserves Laurels Apollo Group's earnings wow the critics once again.
The Motley Fool August 26, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Apollo's Apple For-profit education centers have cooled off lately, but Apollo Group remains upbeat about the future.
The Motley Fool October 18, 2007 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Apollo Group's Q1 Report Card The for-profit educator is set to report its fiscal 2007 earnings results. Investors, here is what you can expect to see.
The Motley Fool January 20, 2011 April Taylor	ITT's Solid Quarter and Cloudy Future Will ITT Educational's new enrollments surprise or disappoint in 2011?
The Motley Fool July 14, 2004 Rich Smith	ITT: Risky, But Cheap Scandal-tarred ITT Educational Services may be a bargain in the making.
The Motley Fool December 17, 2004 Rich Smith	Sun God Gets Burned For-profit educator Apollo Group fails to out-outperform.
The Motley Fool June 1, 2006 Rich Duprey	Career Education Gets Detention, Again! Following settlement of an Education Department inquiry, the Department of Justice starts investigating the country's second-largest for-profit chain of colleges. Further delays can only be bad news for Career Education, and even worse tidings for investors seeking satisfactory returns.
The Motley Fool April 21, 2004 Rich Smith	Career Education's Big Lesson The online educator Career Education rakes in stellar earnings, exceeding analyst estimates again.
The Motley Fool December 14, 2009 Jordan DiPietro	The Phoenix Rises A settled lawsuit boosts shares of education stocks.
The Motley Fool October 6, 2004 Rich Smith	It's "Show Me" Time at Apollo Superstar educator Apollo is underperforming the S&P 500 -- does that make it cheap?
The Motley Fool October 22, 2004 Rich Smith	Grading ITT Allegations of massive fraud aside, ITT looks good according to third-quarter earnings report.
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The Motley Fool August 23, 2004 Rich Smith	Is ITT in Trouble? Plaintiffs' accusations are taking shape and that bodes very badly for ITT and its shareholders.
The Motley Fool December 6, 2007 Rich Smith	This Just In: Upgrades and Downgrades Banc of America initiates its coverage of for-profit education companies.
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The Motley Fool January 12, 2011 April Taylor	For-Profit Education Stocks -- Not as Cheap as They Look These stocks have taken a pounding.
The Motley Fool January 26, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: ITT's Q4 Report Card Barring some unforeseen disaster, it's practically guaranteed that trailing twelve months operating and net margins will continue their upward trend over at least the next few quarters. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool September 15, 2006 Ryan Fuhrmann	Corinthian Gets Detention The for-profit educator's stock-option probe is only its latest operational mishap. Investors, take note.
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The Motley Fool June 2, 2011 Cindy Johnson	For-Profit Education Company Shares Popped: What You Need to Know For-profit education companies popped after the Department of Education released new regulations that were not as harsh as the draft version.
The Motley Fool June 28, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Apollo's Creed For-profit educator Apollo Group has the goods in terms of growth, but these shares don't come cheap.
The Motley Fool July 30, 2004 Rich Smith	Career Education's Class Rank Career Education is one of the cheaper companies in the education sphere.
The Motley Fool January 12, 2006 Rich Smith	Apollo, Was It Something We Said? The chairman and CEO resigns just one week after a published interview with him. Investors have many reasons to give this company its premium valuation. Here is a reprint of the article outlining this for-profit education stand-out.
The Motley Fool January 4, 2006 Rich Smith	Fools Want to Know, With Apollo Group An interview with the for-profit educator's CEO Todd Nelson on the company, its business practices and its stock.
The Motley Fool October 22, 2004 Rich Smith	Cross-Examining Corinthian This education company just isn't making the grade. Over the past month, in fact, the company has already given back one-third of the gains garnered by its surprise 2004 results.
The Motley Fool May 11, 2011 Brian Stoffel	Here Are 2 Diamonds In the Rough Let's take a look at new student enrollment in for-profit education.
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The Motley Fool March 23, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Can Apollo Graduate With Honors? The for-profit educator has an attractive franchise, but there are a few chinks in the armor. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool January 28, 2005 Rich Smith	ESI: Extra Strong Income They have got profit; will investigators acquit? Despite the lower level of cash generation, given its cheap valuation, ITT looks pretty attractively priced at an enterprise value-to-free cash flow ratio of about 18.
The Motley Fool May 28, 2009 Liz Peek	Will Uncle Sam Change For-Profit Schools' Rules? For-profit educators could face greater government intervention.
The Motley Fool January 4, 2008 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Apollo Is Back in Session In advance of first-quarter earnings, analysts expect for-profit educator Apollo Group's revenue and profits to rise.
The Motley Fool January 10, 2008 Rich Smith	Apollo Finds a Place in the Sun For-profit educator Apollo Group started off its new fiscal year with a bang Tuesday evening, reporting a 17% rise in revenue for Q1 2008, and walloping the Street's consensus earnings estimate.
The Motley Fool May 7, 2004 Rich Smith	Strayer Poaching Traditional Students For-profit educator Strayer Education announced yesterday that it has entered into an agreement with the University of Virginia to share MBA students. Along with increased enrollment the company is reporting record numbers for its first-quarter 2004 financial results.
The Motley Fool July 23, 2004 Rich Smith	ITT Just Does It ITT Educational soldiers on, fighting off attacks from regulators and lawyers. The company looks to be attractively priced at an enterprise value-to-free cash flow ratio of just 10.7, with long-term earnings growth to be in the low 20% range.
The Motley Fool April 29, 2004 Rich Smith	Corinthian Gets an A- The online educator announces stellar earnings and the president's resignation.
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The Motley Fool August 9, 2007 Rich Smith	Career Education Changes the Syllabus The for-profit educator's shares fell 6% on an earnings release that reported declining revenue but a a reversal of last year's asset-writedown-driven loss, for a $0.12 per-share profit. But that is just the beginning of the story.
The Motley Fool August 2, 2004 W.D. Crotty	Discounted Education Private education stocks are hit hard today, with Corinthian Colleges declining the most.
The Motley Fool September 19, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Apollo Looking a Bit Less Godlike Business at this leading for-profit educator is still OK, despite a modest cut in guidance. Had the stock's P/E been in the low teens and a bit less popular with momentum-investing types, maybe the revision wouldn't have generated such a downdraft.
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