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Violation Tracker Individual Record

Company: Educational Management Corp.
Penalty: $4,400,000
Year: 2014
Date: June 17, 2014
Offense Group: consumer-protection-related offenses
Primary Offense: consumer protection violation
Violation Description: Educational Management Corp. agreed to pay a total of $4.4 million in penalties and scholarship funds in settlement of allegations it deceptively marketed college courses by underestimating costs and inflating job placement figures.
Level of Government: local
Action Type: agency action
Agency: San Francisco (CA) City Attorney
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Private Lawsuit Resolution Type: settlement
Facility State: California
Facility County: San Francisco
Facility City: San Francisco
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