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Company: Zovio Inc. fka Bridgepoint Education, Inc.
Current Parent Company: Zovio Inc.
Parent at the Time of the Penalty Announcement:  subscribe to see this data field
Penalty: $295,120
Year: 2021
Date: July 2, 2021
Offense Group: consumer-protection-related offenses
Primary Offense: consumer protection violation
Violation Description: Zovio agreed to pay $295,120 to settle allegations that its for-profit school Ashford University LLC imposed excessive fees on students and failed to make proper disclosures.
Level of Government: state
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Massachusetts Attorney General
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Facility State: Massachusetts
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: Arizona
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: miscellaneous services
Specific Industry of Current Parent: educational services
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Current parent company note: Parent-subsidiary relationship is current as of the most recent revision listed in the Update Log.