A coalition representing some of the nation’s for-profit colleges sued the Government Accountability Office on Wednesday for alleged professional malpractice and negligence in its investigation of so-called career colleges.
The lawsuit-Coalition for Educational Success v. U.S.-was filed under the Federal Tort Claims Act in Washington federal court on behalf of the Chicago-based coalition by Paul Smith, a partner at Jenner & Block. It charges that the GAO “issued a negligently written, biased and distorted report that foreseeably caused substantial financial injury” to the coalition.
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