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For-Profit Educator Gives Employees a Tough Lesson in Modern Businessnew

Education Management Corporation is one of Pittsburgh's most prominent employers. The for-profit educator, nearly half of which is owned by Goldman Sachs, laid off hundreds of workers last Thursday.
Pittsburgh City Paper  |  Charlie Deitch  |  02-03-2012  |  Education

A Pittsburgh School for Troubled Students Is Making Progressnew

Clayton Academy is in charge of educating the Pittsburgh's most academically and behaviorally challenged 6th- through 12th-grade students. This year, officials say there have been noticeable behavior improvements at the school. When it comes to academics, though, doubts remain.
Pittsburgh City Paper  |  Chris Young  |  04-27-2009  |  Education

Art of the Dealnew

There's big money in studying art ... if you own the school.
Pittsburgh City Paper  |  Charlie Deitch  |  03-17-2008  |  Education

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