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InvestigateTV+ Weekend: For-profit schools not as promised
Summary by Laredo News Editorial Desk · Based on reporting by Brandon Wissbaum , KGNS — Sitewide
· July 25, 2026
· 3 min read
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( InvestigateTV ) — Some for-profit schools promise a faster path to better jobs. But some students say the real cost is years of debt and broken promises. Plus, when schools don’t provide required support families can be left fighting districts for years. Ed, Borrow, and Steal For those seeking...
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Key takeaway Ed, Borrow, and Steal For those seeking better jobs and higher wages, a college degree can be the difference maker.
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Category: schools ·
Published: July 25, 2026 ·
Source: KGNS — Sitewide ·
Reading time: 3 min
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What is this story about? ( InvestigateTV ) — Some for-profit schools promise a faster path to better jobs. But some students say the real cost is years of debt and broken promises. Plus, when schools don’t provide required support families can be left fighting districts for years. Ed, Borrow, and Steal For those seeking...
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