ITT Tech closes, students left uncertain

By: Luke Byerly ~Managing Editor~ Last week ITT Technical Institute closed all of its campuses nation-wide after federal restrictions were placed on the school last week, leaving roughly 45,000 students unsure about their futures. The announcement about the closure followed shortly after the school announced a week earlier that it would no longer enroll new students. The shut-down was a decision from the U.S. Department of Education to ban the school from receiving federal financial aid. This ban follows lawsuits and investigations from both state and federal officials regarding claims of overly high student loan default rates, predatory lending and false … Continue reading ITT Tech closes, students left uncertain