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Massachusetts Proprietary Schools

Founded Complaints Against Private Occupational Schools

Updated 4/19/07

On January 1, 2005, the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education began posting founded complaints on its web-site. Said complaints will remain posted for a term of seven years.

School/LocationNature of ComplaintComplaint was FoundedComplaint Resolved
American Global Resources, Inc. (a/k/a AMGLOR)
Angeline Madongorere, Director
61 Harvard Street
Worcester, MA 01609
Misrepresented to the Department the location of its school and failed to inform the Department of changes in location in accordance with 603 CMR 3.07. 07/15/05
Everest Institute (formerly known as Bryman Institute)
Paul Flaherty, Director
1505 Commonwealth Avenue
Brighton, MA 02135
Failed to proctor a student's entrance exam.
Admitted a student that did not meet minimum skill requirements necessary to benefit from the training to be provided.
07/21/0512/19/05
DoveStar
Kamala St.Germain, Director
128 Main Street, Carver, MA 02330
Failed to use an enrollment contract as required by 603 CMR 3.13(1).08/21/06 
Lincoln Technical Institute (formerly known as Career Education Institute)
Kathleen Devine, Director
375 Westgate Drive
Brockton, MA 02301
Failed to maintain a copy of the an enrollment contract for seven years as required by 603 CMR 3.12(2).
Failed to obtain Department approval of several instructors prior to employment in the Brockton location as required by 603 CMR 3.15(1).
Hired instructors who did not meet the Department's minimum qualifications as set forth in 603 CMR 3.15(2).
08/21/0609/22/06
Lincoln Technical Institute(formerly known as Career Education Institute)
Kathleen Devine, Director
375 Westgate Drive
Brockton, MA 02301
Failed to produce completed teacher approval forms and supporting documentation for eight instructors in its massage therapy and medical administrative assistant programs as required by 603 CMR 3.15.09/02/0509/22/05
Lincoln Technical Institute (formerly known as Career Education Institute)
Kathleen Devine, Director
375 Westgate Drive
Brockton, MA 02301
Failed to obtain Department approval of several instructors prior to employment as required by 603 CMR 3.15(1). In lieu of suspension of its license to operate its three campuses, CEI has agreed to cease advertising, recruiting, enrolling or accepting tuition from students at the Brockton location.04/10/0607/05/06
Lincoln Technical Institute (formerly known as Career Education Institute)
Kathleen Devine, Director
375 Westgate Drive
Brockton, MA 02301
Failure to obtain Department approval of several instructors prior to employment in the Brockton location as required by 603 CMR 3.15(1).
Hiring instructors who did not meet the Department's minimum qualifications as set forth in 603 CMR 3.15(2).
12/15/06 
Lincoln Technical Institute (formerly known as Career Education Institute)
Kathleen Devine, Director
375 Westgate Drive
Brockton, MA 02301
Failure to obtain Department approval of several instructors prior to employment in the Brockton location as required by 603 CMR 3.15(1).
Hiring instructors who did not meet the Department's minimum qualifications as set forth in 603 CMR 3.15(2).
1/16/07 
The New England Court Reporting Institute
Jonathan Freeman, Director
Jack Daniels, Owner
Failed to obtain a license to operate a private business school prior to its licensure on August 22, 2003 in accordance with M.G.L. c. 75D, s. 2.
Failed to use an enrollment contract as required by 603 CMR 3.13(1).
08/01/0609/05/06
Standard Healthcare Professionals
Gloria Wooten-Standard
171 Main Street, Suite 42
Milford, MA 01757
Failed to obtain Department approval to offer a phlebotomy course as required by M.G.L. 75D, § 4 and 603 CMR 3.09(2), and; Failed to obtain Department approval of a teacher prior to employment as required by 603 CMR 3.15(1).1/22/07 


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