| 词条 | Premier Education Group |
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|name = Premier Education Group |established = |location = East Haven, Connecticut |type = Private Vocational |website = premiereducationgroup.com }} The Premier Education Group (PEG) is a privately held company that operates for-profit vocational education institutions in the northeastern United States. Programs offered by PEG institutions vary by location, but include training in massage therapy, medical assisting, medical billing, paralegal, and computer information technology. Premier is based in East Haven, Connecticut.[1] The company was started in 1965, when it established its first school.[2] InstitutionsPremier operates programs at these locations under these institutional names:
ControversyPremier Education Group has faced allegations of fraudulently misrepresenting school accreditations and certifications, and of unprofessional academic practices.[1][5] A federal lawsuit by seven former employees charges that school officials routinely misled students about their career prospects, and falsified records to enroll them and keep them enrolled, so that they could continue to get government grant and loan dollars. A principal owner of Premier was Andrew N. Yao, who was convicted of fraud and served time in federal prison.[6] References1. ^1 {{citation |url=http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/news/press/atlantic/thirty-seven-former-students-sue-harris-school-of-business-in/article_b2bf3b2a-55c8-11e0-8ed2-001cc4c002e0.html | title=Thirty-seven former students sue Harris School of Business in Linwood over accreditations |newspaper=Press of Atlantic City |date=March 24, 2011 |accessdate=September 6, 2015 |author=Ianieri, Brian}} 2. ^{{citation |url=http://princetoninfo.com/index.php?option=com_us1more&Itemid=6&key=02-28-2007_f_01| title=New in Town: Career Training School | date= February 28, 2007 |work= U.S. 1 Newspaper |publisher=PrincetonInfo.com |accessdate=March 21, 2012}} 3. ^Campus Locations: Branford Hall Locations, retrieved September 6, 2015 4. ^{{citation |url=http://www.wbjournal.com/news41405.html |title=Salter Takes Stock After First Year As 2-Year College |newspaper=Worcester Business Journal |date=June 18, 2008 |author=Kennedy, Eileen}} 5. ^Fry, Chris (March 18, 2011). "Business School Was a Rip, 37 Students Say." Courthouse News Service, retrieved October 28, 2011. 6. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2014/02/20/us/lawsuit-accuses-for-profit-schools-of-fraud.html |title=Federal Lawsuit Accuses For-Profit Schools of Fraud |author=Pérez-Peña, Richard |work=The New York Times |date=February 19, 2014 |accessdate=September 6, 2015}} External links
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