 Prior to the deal, Ashford had been sued over allegations of using deceptive tactics to recruit students. This isn't the only school where students have alleged these kinds of things have happened. Michael Vasquez is the senior investigative reporter at the Chronicle of Higher Education, and he has reported on this. He spoke with my co-host Mark Brody, and they started with how prevalent it is that universities partner with for-profit companies to provide their online programs.