article_snippet.sent: (CNN)Sunday's announcement that Corinthian Colleges Inc. would shut down all of Corinthian Colleges Inc. remaining 28 campuses is a positive development in a long struggle to hold for-profit colleges accountable.
article_snippet.sent: Corinthian, which once enrolled more than 70,000 students, is one of the worst of the "predator colleges" -- schools that offer dubious degrees, saddle students with high amounts of debt and gobble up tens of billions of dollars in federal money every year.
article_snippet.sent: It's no wonder that Corinthian is doing this after the U.S. Department of Education curtailed the U.S. Department of Education access to federal student aid last summer.
article_snippet.sent: Hundreds of graduates of the now-defunct Corinthian joined a "debt strike," publicly declaring Hundreds of graduates of the now-defunct Corinthian refusal to pay back Hundreds of graduates of the now-defunct Corinthian loans.
article_snippet.sent: In response, Education Department Secretary Arne Duncan signaled a willingness to forgive loans of Corinthian graduates who have crushing debt and no job prospects.
article_snippet.sent: Now that Corinthian is finally shutting down, we must finish the job.
article_snippet.sent: One Corinthian graduate has $37,000 in debt for One Corinthian graduate computer science degree, but One Corinthian graduate can't even get a job at Best Buy, according to Slate.
article_snippet.sent: Another graduate, $33,000 in debt, has a medical assisting degree, but One Corinthian graduate gave up on finding employment in One Corinthian graduate field.
article_snippet.sent: One Corinthian graduate waits tables now, The Chronicle of Higher Education says.
article_snippet.sent: After selling off 95 of its campuses last year, Corinthian said on Sunday that Corinthian tried unsuccessfully to sell the remaining 28 campuses, blaming the failure on "federal and state regulators seeking to impose financial penalties and conditions" on potential buyers.
highlights_snippet.sent: David Wheeler: Corinthian, considered a "predator" school, will shut down campuses .
  
highlights_snippet.sent: David Wheeler: Corinthian: Students of for-profit colleges are hapless victims; Students of for-profit colleges debts should be forgiven .