Secret shopper policy draws praise, concern

The policy was welcomed by Dr. Oded Gurantz, an assistant professor at the University of Colorado, Boulder School of Education who studies gaps in college enrollment and completion.

“There’s a long history of colleges, particularly for-profits, not always living up to their end of the bargain,” said Dr. Oded Gurantz, an assistant professor at the University of Colorado, Boulder School of Education. “Anything that involves the federal government taking a stronger role in monitoring these institutions, I think, is valuable.”

However, it was also met with opposition. Career Education Colleges and Universities (CECU), which advocates on behalf of the for-profit education sector, criticized the policy.

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