License/Certificate Denials, Penalties, and Fines
Schools that have addressed and/or resolved violations do not necessarily have New York State Education Department approval to operate. The Directory of Schools lists the most current and comprehensive roster of institutions licensed and registered by the Bureau of Proprietary School Supervision and their approved location(s) to conduct instruction.
A separate listing exists for schools assessed fines and/or penalties for late submission of annual financial statements.
| SCHOOL | ACTION TAKEN |
|---|---|
| A-TECH INSTITUTE | 118-16 Queens Boulevard, 2nd Fl.,
Forest Hills, NY 11375 License renewal application denied on March 16, 2006 for various violations of Article 101 of the Education Law and Part 126 of the Commissioner's Regulations which included offering unapproved curriculum. School ordered to cease operating on June 16, 2006 which closing date was later extended to August 18, 2006. |
| A-TECH INSTITUTE | 118-16 Queens Boulevard, Forest
Hills, NY 11375 Agreement executed on June 28, 2004 to resolve violations for engaging in improper advertising and offering unapproved curriculum. School consented to terms including payment of a fine and compliance with the Law and Regulations. |
| ACCESS CAREERS | 80-02 Kew Gardens Road, Suite 002, Kew Gardens, NY 11415. Agreement was executed on April 18, 2006 for the following violations: unlicensed teachers offering instruction; and attendance record violations. The school consented to terms including payment of a fine, compliance with the licensing provisions of the Law and Regulations and additional penalties for further violations. |
ALL STAR BARTENDERS TRAINING, INC. also known as ALL STAR BARTENDERS OF QUEENS, INC. also known as LARZ BARTENDERS TRAINING, INC. |
2690 Route 112, Medford,
NY 80-02 Kew Gardens Road, Forest Hills, NY 3699 Hempstead Turnpike, Levittown, NY Agreement and stipulation executed on May 15, 2003 for the operation of a unlicensed school at the above locations. The school consented to terms which included payment of a fine and compliance with the provisions of the Education Law and Commissioner's Regulations. |
| ALLIANCE COMPUTING SOLUTIONS, INC. | 36-60 Main Street, 4th Floor, Flushing, NY 11354 Agreement executed on April 23, 2009 for violations of Article 101 of the Education Law and Part 126 of the Commissioners's Regulations which included unlicensed teachers and not offering the curriculum as approved. The school consented to terms which included compliance with a Corrective Action Plan, compliance with the provisions of Article 101 of the Education Law and Part 126 of the Commissioner's Regulations and additional penalties for future violations. |
| AMERICAN CAREER CENTER, INC. | 500 Eighth Avenue, New York, NY
10010 Agreement executed on December 18, 2007 for failure to pay tuition assessment and interest in violation of Article 101 of the Education Law and Part 126 of the Commissioner's Regulations. The school consented to terms which included repayment of tuition assessment and interest, compliance with the Law and Regulations and additional penalties for further violations. |
| AMERICAN COMPUTER TRAINING & CONSULTING | 309 Bradley Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10314 License renewal application denied on May 30, 2008 for violations of Article 101 of the Education Law and Part 126 of the Commission’s Regulations which included offering unapproved curriculum. School ordered to cease operating August 15, 2008. |
| AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF TOURISM | 1032 Sixth Avenue,
3rd Floor, New York, NY 10018 License renewal application denied on February 12, 2004. School ordered to cease operation and close on or before March 12, 2004. |
| AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF TOURISM | 1032 Sixth Avenue,
3rd Floor, New York, NY 10018 Agreement and Stipulation executed on May 21, 2003 for offering an unapproved curriculum. The terms included payment of a fine, oversight and monitoring and compliance with the Education Law and Commissioner's Regulations. |
| AMERICAN LANGUAGE COMMUNICATION CENTER, INC. | 15 Penn Plaza, New
York, NY 10001 Agreement and Stipulation executed on September 19, 2003 for the operation of an uncertified English as a Second Language School at 75-01 Broadway, Jackson Heights, New York. The school consented to terms including payment of a fine and compliance with the licensing provisions of the Law and Regulations. |
| AMERICAN NAIL SCHOOL | 37-08 Main Street,
3rd Floor, Flushing, NY 11354 License renewal application denied on March 15, 2004. School ordered to close and cease operation on or before April 15, 2004. |
| AMERICAN SOFTWARE TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | 36-41, Main Street,
Flushing, NY 11354 Agreement executed on October 16, 2004 for the operation of an unlicensed computer training facility. Terms included payment of a fine and compliance with the licensing provisions of the Law and Regulations. |
| AMERICAN SOFTWARE TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | 41-60 Main Street, Flushing NY
11355 Order To Show Cause issued by the Commissioner of Education on August 22, 2006 for conducting unapproved curricula or courses of study, employing unlicensed teachers to conduct instruction, using enrollment agreements which were not dated and signed by an authorized agent of the school and did not indicate the agent's certificate number. Hearing held on September 6, 2007 and October 18, 2007. Hearing Officer's findings issued on December 12, 2007. American Software Technologies, Inc. was found guilty of all charges. Final Order issued by the Commissioner of Education on February 12, 2008. American Software Technologies, Inc. was ordered to pay a civil penalty as well as to cease and desist from any education activities not in compliance with all Department mandates. |
| ANTHONY JERONE'S SCHOOL OF DOG TRAINING & CAREER, INC. | 12-52 Clintonville Street, Whitestone, NY 11357 Agreement executed on April 25, 2008 for the operation of an unlicensed trade school. The school consented to terms including payment of a fine, additional penalties for further violations and discontinuation of training requiring licensing until licensed. |
| ARGUS CAREER TRAINING INSTITUTE | 760 East 160th Street, Bronx,
NY. 10456 Agreement executed on November 27, 2006 wherein a school director at the school agreed to surrender his director's license acknowledging that his answer to a question on his director's license application was false in violation of Article 101 of the Education Law and Part 126 of the Commissioner's Regulations. The school and the director consented to terms which included penalties for both the school and the director if the director in the future was found to be acting in a unlicensed capacity at the school. |
| ASOCIACIONES DOMINICANAS, INC. | 210 West 50th Street,
New York, NY 10019 License renewal application denied on April 27, 2004 for failure to provide a required financial statement and assessment payments and failure to obtain an approved curriculum. School ordered to cease operating and close on or before May 27, 2004. |
| ATELIER ESTHETIQUE INSTITUTE OF ESTHETICS, INC. | 386 Park Avenue South,
Suite 1409, New York, NY 10016 Agreement executed on September 8, 2005. School acknowledged alleged violations involving incomplete attendance records, enrollment agreements, failing to produce student records upon request, failing to produce agent certificates upon request, and an incomplete student permanent record. School consented to terms which included payment of a fine, compliance with the Education Law and Commissioners Regulations and additional penalties for future violations. |
| BARMASTERS OF MANHATTAN CORP. | 185 Madison Avenue,
Suite 1602, New York, NY 10016 Agreement and stipulation executed on July 27, 2001 for the operation of an unlicensed school, Personal Training Institute, at 185 Madison Avenue, Suite 1602, New York, NY 10016. The school consented to terms including payment of a fine, application for curriculum approval through its licensed school, and compliance with the licensing provisions of the Law and Regulations. |
| BARTENDER'S ACADEMY | 906 Conklin Street,
Farmingdale, NY 11735 1800 Middle Country Road, Centereach, NY 11720 Agreement executed on February 8, 2005 for the operation of unlicensed schools at the above locations. The school consented to terms including payment of a fine, compliance with the provisions of the Education Law and Commissioner's Regulations and a additional penalty for further violations. |
| BRONX INSTITUTE FOR CAREER TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT | 962 Ogden Ave 2nd Floor, Bronx NY 10452 License Renewal Application denied on November 6, 2007 for failing to provide the Commissioner of Education information required to complete the renewal application. School was ordered to cease instruction immediately and complete close-out procedures no later than March 6, 2008. |
| BULKAN'S EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE | 2488 Grand Concourse, Suite 201, Bronx, NY 10458 License renewal denied on May 12, 2008 for various violations of Article 101 of the Education Law and Part 126 of the Commissioner's Regulations which included unlicensed instructors and curriculum not being taught in an approved manner. School was directed to cease all enrollments immediately and to close no later than September 12, 2008. |
| CALIBER TRAINING INSTITUTE | 500 7th Ave, 2nd Floor Side B, New York NY 10018 License Renewal Application denied on March 28, 2008 for various violations of Article 101 of the Education Law and Part of the 126 of the Commissioner’s Regulations which included not correctly determining if students were making satisfactory academic progress, not offering approved curriculum, not being able to certify that prospective students had been administered and passed an examination to determine the students ability to benefit from their chosen course of study; unlicensed instructors, curriculum not being offered as approved and not maintaining adequate records of admission decisions for students. School was ordered to cease instruction as of March 28, 2008. |
| CAREER EDUCATION INTERNATIONAL GROUP, INC. | 130 West 30th Street,
9th Floor, New York, NY 10001 Agreement executed on December 2, 2004 for various acknowledged violations including the moving of the school without the necessary approval. The terms include payment of a fine, monitoring and compliance with the Law and Regulations. |
| CAREER INSTITUTE OF HEALTH AND TECHNOLOGY | 95-25 Queens Boulevard,
Suite 600, Rego Park, NY 11374 Agreement executed on March 10, 2006 for failure to teach curriculum as approved in violation of Article 101 of the Education Law and Part 126 of the Commissioner's Regulations. The school consented to terms which included payment of a fine, compliance with the Education Law and Regulations and additional penalties for future violations. |
| CAREER INSTITUTE OF HEALTH AND TECHNOLOGY | 200 Garden City Plaza, Suite 519, Garden City NY 11530 Agreement executed on May 15, 2008 for failure to teach curriculum as approved in violation of Article 101 of the Education Law and Part 126 of the Commissioner's Regulations. The school consented to terms which included payment of a fine, compliance with the Education Law and Regulations and additional penalties for future violations. |
| CAREER VISION USA, INC. | 12 West 27th Street,
2nd Floor, New York, NY 10001 School license deemed surrendered on or about June 2, 2005. School discontinued operation without the required written notice and failed to provide plans for maintenance and safe keeping of the records of the school as was required by Section 5001(8) of the Education Law. |
CENTER FOR COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY, INC. (THE) doing business as THE CENTER FOR COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY |
403 Avenue M, Brooklyn,
NY Agreement and stipulation executed on May 12, 2003 for the operation of an unlicensed computer training facility. The school consented to terms including payment of a fine, compliance with the licensing provisions of the Law and Regulations and additional automatic penalties for further violations. |
| CFA/CADD TRAINING CENTER | 236 5th Avenue, New
York, NY 10001 Agreement executed on September 27, 2004. School acknowledged that it offered training after license expiration and did not provide a plan for the maintenance of student records. The school consented to terms including payment of a fine, monitoring and compliance with the Law and Regulations. |
| CHINESE AMERICAN LOCAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION | 40 Worth Street, 13th Floor, New York, NY 10013 Agreement executed on July 8, 2009 to settle violations of the Education Law which included unapproved curriculum, unlicensed teachers, and operating an unlicensed school. The school consented to terms which included payment of a fine, compliance with the Education Law and Commissioner's Regulations and additional penalties for future violations. |
| CHINESE AMERICAN PLANNING COUNCIL, INC. |
136-18 39th Avenue, 8th Floor, Flushing, NY 11354 40 Worth Street, 13th Floor, New York, NY 10013 Agreement executed on July 8, 2009 to settle violations of the Education Law which included unapproved curriculum, unlicensed teachers, and operating an unlicensed school. The school consented to terms which included payment of a fine, compliance with the Education Law and Commissioner's Regulations and additional penalties for future violations. |
COMPUDET LLC doing business as THE CAREER CENTER |
185 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10016 Agreement executed on May 28, 2009 for non payment of annual special assessment in violation of Article 101 of the Education Law. The school consented to terms which included monthly repayment of special assessment and interest, compliance with the Law and Regulations and additional penalties for further violations. |
CONNECT INTERNATIONAL, INC.,doing business as ENGLISH CONNECTION |
77 Railroad Place, Saratoga Springs,
New York Agreement executed on August 2, 2007. School acknowledged violations of the Commissioner's Regulations which were failing to provide necessary records to the Bureau and not having a school director present at the school. School consented to terms which included payment of a fine, compliance with the Education Law and Commissioners Regulations and additional penalties for future violations. |
| CONNECTICUT SCHOOL OF BROADCASTING, INC. | 1400 Old Country
Road, Suite 211, Westbury, NY 11590 Agreement executed on January 12,2006 to resolve violations of Article 101 of the Education Law and Part 126 of the Commissioner's Regulations of having unlicensed teachers offering instruction, attendance record violations, and use of an unapproved enrollment agreement. The school consented to terms which include payment of a fine, compliance with the Education Law and Commissioner's Regulations and additional penalties for future violations. |
| DAIDEE, INC.
doing business as NEW HORIZONS COMPUTER LEARNING CENTER OF LONG ISLAND |
1660 Walt Whitman Road Suite 115, Melville NY 11741 Agreement executed on July 16, 2008 for the violations of moving its operations without approval and a uncertified agent soliciting and offering to enroll a student for instruction. The school consented to terms including payment of a fine, monitoring, and compliance with licensing provisions of the Law and Regulations and additional penalties for future violations. |
| DCIC BUSINESS INSTITUTE | 1712 Kings Highway, Brooklyn,
NY 11229 Agreement executed on May 7, 2007 for the following violations of Article 101 of the Education Law and Commissioner's Regulations: offering unapproved curriculum, use of false and misleading advertising, failure to maintain and provide required records upon request, statements to the Bureau of Proprietary School Supervision in connection with activities of the school which statements were in violation of Section 5003(1)(b)(1) of the Education Law, and having an uncertified agent enroll students. The school consented to terms which included payment of a fine, cessation of enrollment of students in trade school programs until a trade school license is issued, and compliance with the licensing provisions of the Law and Regulations and additional penalties for further violations. |
| EMPIRE BEAUTY SCHOOL, INC. | 38-15 Broadway, Astoria, NY 11103 23-84 86th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11214 22 West 34th Street, New York NY, 10001 Agreement executed on July 9, 2008 for the violation of using unapproved enrollment agreements. The school agreed to make refunds to students affected, compliance with the licensing provisions of the Law and Regulations, and additional penalties for the future violations. |
| EMPIRE BEAUTY SCHOOL, INC. | 38-15 Broadway, Astoria, NY 11103 Agreement executed on October 15, 2008 for attendance records violations. The school consented to terms which included payment of a fine, monitoring, and compliance with the licensing provisions of the Law & Regulations and additional penalties for future violations. |
| EMPIRE CAREERS INC.
also known as EMPIRE CAREERS |
112 West 31st Street,
2nd Floor, New York, NY 10001 Agreement and stipulation executed on January 24, 2002 for the operation of an unlicensed school at 112 West 31st Street, 2nd Floor, New York, NY. The school consented to terms including the payment of a fine and compliance with the licensing provisions of the Law and Regulations. The Manhattan Institute located at 25 Chapel Street, Brooklyn, New York agreed to be a party to the agreement and stipulation. |
ENTERPRISE APPLICATIONS INTEGRATED CORP. doing business as EAI CONSULTING & TRAINING |
350 5th Avenue, Suite
1701-1710, New York, NY 10118 Agreement executed on October 5, 2006 for offering instruction in unapproved curriculum, employing an unlicensed teacher, attendance record violations, failing to maintain records at the school and having an unlicensed agent enroll students in violation of Article 101 of the Education Law and Part 126 of the Commissioner's Regulations. The school consented to terms which included payment of a fine, cessation of enrollment of students for a period of 90 days, compliance with the licensing provisions of the Law and Regulations and additional penalties for further violations. |
ENTERPRISE APPLICATIONS INTEGRATED CORP. doing business as EAI CONSULTING & TRAINING |
350 5th Avenue, Suite
1701-1710, New York, NY 10118 Agreement executed on May 18, 2005 for offering instruction in an unapproved curriculum and failure to maintain student records at the school in violation of Article 101 of the Education Law and Part 126 of the Commissioner's Regulations. The school consented to terms which included payment of a fine, compliance with the licensing provisions of the Law and Regulations, and additional penalties for further violations. |
ET PARTNERS, LLC OF NEW YORK CITY doing business as EXECUTRAIN |
489 5th Avenue, 2nd
Floor, New York, NY 90 Broad Street, 11th Floor, New York, NY Order to Show Cause issued by the Commissioner on April 27, 2001 for operating an unlicensed school. Hearing held on December 10, 2001. Hearing officer's findings issued January 31, 2002 finding ET Partners, LLC of New York City, dba Executrain guilty of operating computer training facilities at the two locations listed above in violation of the provisions of the Education Law and Commissioner's Regulations. The hearing officer recommended payment of a fine. |
| EXCEL CAREER TRAINING SCHOOL, INC. | 165 West 46th Street, Suite 809,
New York, NY Agreement executed on July 24, 2007 wherein the school agreed to surrender its license due to a criminal conviction of its owner. The school consented to terms which included additional penalties for future violations. |
| EXCELSIOR CAREER INSTITUTE, INC. | 4102 White Plains
Road, Bronx, NY 10466 School license renewal application denied on July 25, 2002 for failure to complete renewal application. School ordered to cease operation and close on or before August 29, 2002. |
| FLUSHING BEAUTY & NAIL | 36-09 Main Street,
15th Floor, Flushing, NY 11354 School license renewal application denied on January 6, 2003. School ordered to cease operating and close on or before February 7, 2003. |
| FRANKLIN CAREER INSTITUTE | 91 North Franklin Street, Hempstead,
NY 11550 Agreement executed on February 27, 2008 for acknowledged violations of Article 101 of the Education Law and Part 126 of the Commissioner's Regulations which included not conducting curricula or courses as approved and attendance record violations. The school consented to terms including payment of a fine, compliance with the licensing provisions of the Education Law and Commissioner's Regulations, and additional penalties for further violations. |
GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION doing business as VILLAGE ESCAPE INTERNET CAFE |
277 Bleecker Street,
New York, NY Agreement and stipulation executed on March 21, 2002 for the operation of an unlicensed school at the above two locations. The school consented to terms including payment of a fine and compliance with the licensing provisions of the Law and Regulations. New York Computer Academy, Inc. located at 277 Bleecker Street, New York, NY agreed to be a party to the agreement and stipulation. |
GLOBAL TECHNICAL ASSOCIATES, LLC doing business as NEW HORIZONS COMPUTER LEARNING CENTER-BUFFALO |
4950 Genesee Street, Suite 100,
Buffalo, New York. Agreement executed on June 19, 2007. School acknowledged that it operated a computer training facility after its proprietary school license had not been renewed by the State Education Department, in violation of the Education Law and Commissioner's Regulations. The school consented to terms including payment of a fine, monitoring, compliance with the Law and Regulations, and additional penalties for further violations. |
| GOOD CARE FAMILY CENTER | 3910 White Plains
Road, Bronx, NY 10466 License renewal application denied on October 18, 2005 for various violations of Article 101 of the Education Law and Part 126 of the Commissioner's Regulations which included unlicensed instructors and attendance record violations. School ordered to cease operating on November 24, 2005. |
| HENDRIKS INSTITUTE | 5500 Brush Hollow
Road, Westbury, NY 11590 Application for a former enrollment agent at this school denied on October 30, 2003. Grounds were that, while at Hendriks, the agent made misrepresentations to students, enrolled students into unapproved programs, and enrolled students without having a valid agent certificate. |
HERARD CENTER OF TECHNOLOGY INC. doing business as HERARD CENTER OF TECHNOLOGY |
47 West 34th Street,
Suite 543, New York, NY Agreement and Stipulation executed on May 26, 2004 for the operation of an unlicensed computer training facility. The school consented to terms including payment of a fine and compliance with the licensing provisions of the Law and Regulations. |
| IKON OFFICE SOLUTIONS TECHNOLOGY SERVICES, INC. | 920 Albany Shaker
Road, Latham, NY 12110 105 Twin Oaks Drive, Syracuse, NY 13206 2295 Millersport Highway, Getzville, NY 14068 1200 C Scottsville Road, Rochester, NY 14624 License renewal application denied January 30, 2003 for failure to perfect application. School licenses expired and no longer effective as of January 24, 2003. |
IL MAKIAGE OF 60th STREET, INC. doing business as IL MAKIAGE MAKE UP ACADEMY and IL MAKIAGE ACADEMY |
107 East 60th Street,
New York, NY Agreement and stipulation executed on July 26, 2002 for the operation of an unlicensed school. The school consented to terms including payment of a fine and compliance with the licensing provisions of the Law and Regulations. |
| INFOSERVE TECHNOLOGIES INSTITUTE | 34-36 West 32nd Street, 10th Floor, New York, NY 10001 License renewal application denied on May 18, 2007 for various violations of Article 101 of the Education Law and Part 126 of the Commissioner’s Regulations which included uncertified agents, unlicensed teachers, unapproved curricula, and unapproved school catalog. The school is directed to cease enrollment and close on or before August 18, 2007. |
| INFOSERVE TECHNOLOGY CORP. doing business as INFOSERVE TECHNOLOGIES INSTITUTE | 34-36 West 32nd Street,
10th Floor, New York, NY Agreement and Stipulation executed on November 18, 2003 for the operation of unlicensed computer training facilities at 39-20 Main Street, Flushing, New York and 79-37 Cooper Avenue, Glendale, New York. The school consented to terms including payment of a fine and compliance with the licensing provisions of the Law and Regulations. |
| INSTITUTE FOR INTEGRATIVE NUTRITION | 3 East 28th Street, 12th Floor, New York, NY 10016 Agreement executed on March 24, 2009 for offering instruction without a proprietary school license at the above location in violation of Article 101 of the Education Law and Part 126 of the Commissioner's Regulations. The school consented to terms which included payment of a fine, compliance with the Education Law and Regulations and additional penalties for future violations. |
| INSTITUTE FOR VOCATIONAL TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT, INC. | 4377 Bronx Boulevard,
Bronx, NY 10466 Agreement was executed on April 18, 2006 for the following violations: unlicensed teachers; offering unapproved curriculum; having a licensed enrollment agent who was not a salaried employee of the school; and the use of unapproved enrollment agreements. The school consented to terms which included refunds to students, compliance with the Education Law and Commissioner's Regulations and additional penalties for further violations. |
| INSTITUTE FOR VOCATIONAL TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT, INC. | 3712 White Plains Road, Bronx, NY 10467 Licence renewal application denied on September 20, 2007 for various violations of Article 101 of the Education Law and Part 126 of the Commissioner's Regulations which included unapproved curriculum, uncertified agents, and unlicensed teachers. School directed to cease enrollment and close on or before January 20, 2008. |
| INSTITUTE OF ALLIED MEDICAL PROFESSION, THE | 405 Park Avenue,
Suite 501,New York, NY 10022 Consent Agreement executed on October 28, 2003 by the Commissioner of Education in settlement of an Order To Show Cause issued for the operation of an unlicensed trade school. The school consented to terms including payment of a fine and applying for a license to operate in compliance with the licensing provisions of the Law and Regulations. Consent Agreement modified on November 10, 2004 by the consent of the parties. |
| INSTITUTE OF ALLIED MEDICAL PROFESSIONS | 333 Earle Ovington Blvd., Uniondale, New York Agreement executed on June 10, 2009 for offering instruction without a proprietary school license at the above location. The school consented to terms which provided for a fine, refunds to students in a former MRI program, compliance with the Education Law and Commissioner's Regulations and additional penalties for further violations. |
| INTERCERT, INC. | 109 West 27th Street-7th
Fl., New York, NY. 10001. License renewal application denied on November 19, 2005 for various violations of Article 101 of the Education Law and Part 126 of the Commissioner's Regulations which included failure to abide by their quarters approval and failure to ensure financial viability. School ordered to cease operating on December 9, 2005. |
| INTERNATIONAL BEAUTY SCHOOL, INC. | 36-09 Main Street,
5th Floor,#6D, Flushing, NY 11354 Agreement executed on November 29, 2004 for various violations of the Education Law and Commissioner's Regulations. Terms include payment of a fine, monitoring and compliance with the Law and Regulations. |
| INTERNATIONAL BEAUTY SCHOOL, INC. | 36-09 Main Street, 5th Floor,#6D,
Flushing, NY 11354 License Renewal Application denied on August 14, 2007 for various violations of Article 101 of the Education Law and Part 126 of the Commissioner’s Regulation which included unlicensed teachers and not offering curriculum as approved. School was ordered to cease enrollment and close no later than December 13, 2007. |
| J.C. VOCATIONAL, INC. | 21 Snyder Avenue,
Brooklyn, NY 11226 School license renewal application denied on December 6, 2001. School ordered to cease operating and close on or before January 7, 2002. |
| JORDAN LYNN SCHOOL OF APPEARENCE ENHANCEMENT | 1801 Altamont Avenue, Suite 2, Schenectady NY 12303 Licensing Renewal Application denied on August 6, 2008 for various violations of Article 101 of the Education Law and Part 126 of the Commissioner’s Regulations which included unlicensed teachers and attendance record violations. School ordered to cease operating no later than October 23, 2008. |
| JUDI LANES COSMETICS-NAIL TECHNOLOGY | 1699 Route 112, Medford,
NY 11763 School license renewal application denied on November 29, 2000. School ordered to cease operating and close on or before December 30, 2000. |
LADY BEAUTY SALON, INC. doing business as JE-LI BEAUTY SHOP AND LADY BEAUTY SALON |
37-01 Main Street,
Flushing, NY. 11354. Agreement and stipulation executed on July 15, 2002 for the operation of an unlicensed school at the above location. The school consented to terms including payment of a fine, compliance with the licensing provisions of the Law and Regulations, and additional automatic penalties for further violations. |
| LAS AMERICAS JEWELRY SCHOOL | 94-19 Roosevelt Avenue,
2nd Floor, Jackson Heights, NY 11372 School license renewal application denied February 26, 2003. Reasons for denial included the school moving without prior approval and a transfer of ownership without prior approval in violation of the Education Law and Commissioner's Regulations. School ordered to cease operations and close on or before March 28, 2003 |
| LASCO GROUP INC. doing business as LASCOMP INSTITUTE, LASCO GROUP, LASCO INSTITUTE | 589 8th Avenue, 5th
Floor, New York, NY 403 Avenue M, Brooklyn, NY Order To Show Cause issued by the Commissioner of Education on June 18, 2002 for the operation of an unlicensed school. Consent Agreement executed on February 11, 2003 to settle the Order. Terms included payment of a fine and compliance with the licensing provisions of the Law and Regulations. |
| LASCOMP INSTITUTE OF NEW YORK | 89-31 161st Street, #307, Jamaica, New York License renewal application denied on 12/12/05 for not submitting an appropriate annual financial statement and not submitting required tuition assessment payments in violation of Article 101 of the Education Law and Part 126 of the Commissioner's regulations. The school was ordered to cease operating on or before 1/13/06. |
LEON STUDIO ONE SCHOOL OF HAIR DESIGN & CAREER TRAINING CENTER |
5221 Main Street, Williamsville, NY 14221 Agreement executed on January 5, 2009 for violations of Article 101 of the Education Law and Part 126 of the Commissioner's Regulations concerning unlicensed teachers and having an uncertified agent enroll students. The school consented to terms which included payment of a fine, compliance with the licensing provisions of Article 101 of the Education Law and Part 126 of the Commissioner's Regulations and additional penalties for future violations. |
| LONG ISLAND NAIL INSTITUTE, INC. | 3709 Hempstead Turnpike,
Levittown, NY Agreement and Stipulation executed on September 9, 2003 for submitting incorrect financial statements in violation of Article 101 of the Education Law and Part 126 of the Regulations of the Commissioner of Education. The school consented to terms including payment of a fine and compliance with the licensing provisions of the Law and Regulations. |
| MAC LEARNING CENTER, INC. | 19 West 34th Street,
New York, NY 10001 License renewal application denied on March 4, 2004. School ordered to cease operation and close on or before April 3, 2004. |
| MAGLIORE TRAINING INSTITUTE | 293 East 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 License renewal application denied on June 29, 2009 for various violations of the Education Law which included failure to document entrance requirements for students, unlicensed instructors and failure to certify that students who did not have high school diplomas passed the Ability To Benefit Test. School was directed to close no later than August 2, 2009. |
MICROPOWER USA CORPORATION doing business as MICROPOWER COMPUTER INSTITUTE |
243 West 30th Street,
9th Floor, New York, NY 10001 85 Willis Avenue Mineola, New York 11501 75-26 Broadway, 1st Floor, Elmhurst, New York 11373 Agreement and Stipulation executed on November 25, 2003 for offering instruction for programs at an unapproved location at 120 Commerce Drive, Hauppauge, New York, offering instruction in unapproved courses by advertising these courses before they were approved, and placing inaccurate advertising. The school consented to terms including payment of a fine and compliance with the Education Law and Commissioner's Regulations. |
| MOTION OVER TIME, INC. | 18 West 21st Street,
New York, NY 10010 License renewal application denied on February 9, 2005 for no licensed director, not submitting appropriate financial statements and not submitting required tuition assessment payments and interest. School directed to close on or before April 15, 2005. |
| MUNICIPAL TRAINING CENTER | 394 Bridge Street,
Brooklyn, NY. 11201 License renewal application denied on September 21, 2005 for various violations of Article 101 of the Education Law and Part 126 of the Commissioner's Regulations which included unlicensed teachers. School ordered to cease operating on October 27, 2005. |
| NAIL ACADEMY, THE | 162-04 Jamaica Avenue, 5th Floor, Jamaica NY 11432 License Renewal Application denied on April 23, 2008 for various violations of Article 101 of the Education Law and Part 126 of the Commissioner’s Regulations for failing to provide the Commissioner of Education required information to complete the renewal application. School was ordered to cease enrollment and close no later than August 23, 2008. |
| NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY | 1032 Sixth Avenue, New York, New York License renewal application denied on 9/9/06 for various violations of Article 101 of the Education Law and Part 126 of the Commissioner's regulations which included offering unapproved curriculum and lack of financial viability. School ordered to cease operating on or before 12/8/06. |
| NETCOM INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, INC. doing business as NETCOM INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY | 29-09 Queens Plaza
North, 2nd Floor, Long Island City, NY 11101 350 5th Avenue, Suite 717, New York, New York 10118 Agreement and Stipulation executed on October 10, 2002 for the operation of an unlicensed school at the above locations. The school consented to terms including the payment of a fine and compliance with the licensing provisions of the Law and Regulations. |
| NEW AGE NETWORK NEW YORK, INC. | 111 Broadway, 16th
Floor, New York, NY Agreement and stipulations executed on March 21, 2002 for the operation of an unlicensed school at the above location. The school consented to terms including the payment of a fine and compliance with the licensing provisions of the Law and Regulations. |
| NEW CONCEPT COMPUTER TRAINING CENTER, INC. | 135-27 38th Avenue,
#318, Flushing, NY 11354 License renewal application denied on March 31, 2005 for having no licensed director, no certified agent, not submitting appropriate financial statements, not submitting required tuition assessment payments, and failure to produce student records. School directed to close on or before April 15, 2005. |
| NEW CONCEPT COMPUTER TRAINING CENTER, INC. | 135-27 38th Avenue,
#318 Flushing, NY 11354 Agreement and Stipulation executed on January 23, 2003 for the operation of an unlicensed school at the above location and at 136-87 Roosevelt Avenue, 3rd Floor, Flushing, NY. The school consented to terms which included payment of a fine and compliance with the licensing provisions of the Law and Regulations. |
| NEW HORIZONS COMPUTER LEARNING CENTER OF BUFFALO | 4950 Genesee Street,
Buffalo, NY 14225 School license renewal application denied on January 7, 2004. School ordered to close and cease operation on or before February 7, 2004. |
| NEW HORIZONS COMPUTER LEARNING CENTER OF METROPOLITAN NEW YORK, INC. | 40 Broad Street,
New York, NY 10019 License renewal application denied on May 19, 2006 for violations of Article 101 of the Education Law and Part 126 of the Commissioner's Regulations which were no licensed director on site, failure to submit required financial statements and failure to provide information as required for a renewal determination. School directed to cease operating August 17, 2006 and enrollments to cease immediately. |
| NEW HORIZONS COMPUTER LEARNING CENTER OF METROPOLITAN NEW YORK, INC. | 43 West 42nd Street, New
York, NY 10036 |
| NEW HORIZONS COMPUTER LEARNING CENTER OF METROPOLITAN NEW YORK, INC. | 43 West 42nd Street,
New York, NY 10036 40 Broad Street, New York, NY 10019 Agreement executed on May 25, 2005 for various acknowledged violations of Article 101 of the Education Law and Part 126 of the Commissioner's Regulations which included use of false and misleading advertising, offering instruction in unapproved curriculum and offering programs to private businesses where there is no tuition liability to the employees without submitting the required disclosure form pursuant to Section 5001(2-b) of the Education Law. The terms included payment of a fine, monitoring, compliance with the licensing provisions of the Law and Regulations and additional penalties for further violations. |
| NEW TECHNOLOGIES INFORMATION INSTITUTE | 401 Broadway, Suite 1610, New York, NY 10013 License renewal application denied on August 6, 2007 for various violations of Article 101 of the Education Law and Part 126 of the Commissioner’s Regulations which included unlicensed teachers, missing entrance requirements, and missing financial ledgers. The school was directed to cease enrollment and close on or before December 3, 2007. |
| NEW YORK ACADEMY OF HIGHER EDUCATION and ANTHONY CARDENAS | 40-36 82nd Street, 2nd Floor, Jackson Heights, NY Hearing held on June 23, 2008. Hearing Officer's findings issued on August 11, 2008 concluded that respondents operated an unlicensed computer training facility as well as violated other provisions of the Education Law pertaining to the operation of an unlicensed school. The Hearing Officer further concluded that Respondents operated an uncertified for profit English as a Second Language School. Final Order issued by the Commissioner on October 15, 2008 required the Respondents to pay civil penalties, cease and desist from operating schools of any kind, and required restitution to a former student. |
NEW YORK MEDICAL SUPPORT CAREER TRAINING CENTER, INC. doing business as NEW YORK MEDICAL CAREER TRAINING CENTER |
36-09 Main Street,
5th Floor, Flushing, NY 11354 Agreement and Stipulation executed on August 19, 2002 for the operation of an unlicensed school at the above location and 43-02 Main Street, 3rd floor, Flushing, New York. The school consented to terms including payment of a fine and compliance with the licensing provisions of the Law and Regulations. |
| NEW YORK PARALEGAL SCHOOL, INC. | 299 Broadway, 2nd
Fl., New York, NY. 10007 Agreement executed on August 8, 2006 for acknowledged violations of Article 101 of the Education Law and Part 126 of the Commissioner's Regulations for unlicensed teachers. The school consented to terms which included payment of a fine, compliance with the Education Law and Commissioner's Regulations and additional penalties for further violations. |
| NEXTECH TRAINING SOLUTIONS, LLC. | 120 Commerce Drive,
Hauppauge, NY 11788 Agreement and Stipulation executed on June 24, 2002 for the operation of an unlicensed school at the above location. The school consented to terms including payment of a fine and compliance with the licensing provisions of the Law and Regulations. |
| NOVAX TECHNOLOGY
CENTER, INC. also known as NOVAX TECHNOLOGY CENTER |
3 East 28th Street,
12th Floor, New York, NY 10016 Order to Show Cause issued by the Commissioner on February 12, 2001 for operating an unlicensed school. Hearing held on September 28, 2001. Hearing officer's findings issued November 8, 2001 recommending payment of a fine as well as directing the Commissioner to issue a cease and desist order prohibiting the corporation from operating any computer training facility in New York State until such facility is licensed and all teaching and administrative personnel are properly qualified pursuant to the Commissioner's regulations. |
| NURSE CARE INSTITUTE, LTD. | 58 134th Street,
Jamaica, NY 11418 Agreement executed on March 29, 2005 for various acknowledged violations of the Education Law including the use of unlicensed teachers. The school consented to terms including the payment of a fine, compliance with the provisions of the Education Law and Commissioner's Regulations and additional penalties for further violations. |
| NZINGHA'S SCHOOL FOR COSMETOLOGY, INC. | 1254 Broadway, Brooklyn,
NY 11221 School license renewal application denied on September 12,2002. School ordered to cease operating and close on or before October 12, 2002. |
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INTERACTIVE MEDIA, INC. |
73 Franklin Street,
New York, NY 10013 Agreement and stipulation executed on August 14, 2001 for the operation of an unlicensed school at 73 Franklin Street, New York, NY 10013. The school consented to terms including payment of a fine, and compliance with the licensing provisions of the Law and Regulations. |
| ORION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES, INC. | 27 West 34th Street,
4th Floor, New York, NY 10001 Agreement and Stipulation executed on March 31,2003 for the operation of an unlicensed school at 27 West 34th Street, 4th Floor, New York, New York and 393 Fifth Ave, 5th Floor, New York, New York. School consented to terms including payment of a fine and compliance with the licensing provisions of the Education Law and Commissioner's Regulations. |
| OUR PLANET MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE, INC. |
116 John Street, Suite 200, 2nd Floor, New York, NY 10038 License renewal application for private school license denied on July 16, 2009 for violations of Article 101 of the Education Law and Part 126 of the Commissioner's Regulations which included offering unapproved curriculum, unlicensed instructor and not offering the curriculum as approved. The school was given until November 17, 2009 to close under its private school license. |
PC TECH USA AND YOU-RI, INC. also known as PC TECH YOU-RI & PC TECH |
317 Madison AVE.
#215, New York, NY 10017 Order To Show Cause issued by the Commissioner of Education on March 21,2002 for the operation of an unlicensed school. Consent Agreement executed on January 22, 2003 to settle the Order. Terms included payment of a fine and compliance with the licensing provisions of the Law and Regulations. |
| QBI, THE TRAINING INSTITUTE, INC. | 33-00 Northern Boulevard, Lower
Level, Long Island City, NY 11101 Agreement executed on February 21, 2007 for various acknowledged violations of Article 101 of the Education Law and Part 126 of the Commissioner's Regulations which are unlicensed teachers offering instruction, offering unapproved curriculum, and equipment and housing not satisfactory for the proper conduct of a school. The terms included payment of a fine, monitoring, compliance with the licensing provisions of the Law and Regulations and additional penalties for further violations. |
| SANFORD-BROWN INSTITUTE | 711 Stewart Avenue,
2nd Floor, Garden City, NY 11530 Agreement executed on June 3, 2005 for acknowledged violations of Article 101 of the Education Law and Part 126 of the Commissioner's Regulations for having an unlicensed teacher offering instruction and attendance record violations. The terms included payment of a fine, monitoring, compliance with the licensing provisions of the Law and Regulations and additional penalties for further violations. |
| SCHOOL OF COMPUTER VISUAL ARTS OF THE COMPUTER SCIENCE CENTER AND STANLEY PILCHMAN | 249 West 34th Street, Suite 600, New York, NY 10001 Hearing held on April 22, 2008. Hearing Officer's findings issued on May 19, 2008 concluded that respondents operated an unlicensed computer training facility as well as violated other provisions of the Education Law pertaining to the operation of an unlicensed school. Final Order issued by the Commissioner on July 15,2008 required the respondents to pay civil penalties, cease and desist from operating computer training facilities in New York State and also required restitution be made to former students who filed complaints. |
| SCHOOL OF NAIL ARTS CORPORATION | 136-56 39th Avenue,
Suite 302B, Flushing, NY 11354 School license renewal application denied on August 19, 2003. School ordered to cease operating and close on or before September 26, 2003. |
| SUBURBAN TECHNICAL SCHOOL | 175 Fulton Ave., 6th Floor, Hempstead, NY 11550 Agreement executed on March 24, 2009 for violations of Article 101 of the Education Law and Part 126 of the Commissioner's Regulations which included an unlicensed instructor teaching students and a curriculum not being conducted as approved. The school consented to terms which included payment of a fine, compliance with the licensing provisions of Article 101 of the Education Law and Part 126 of the Commissioner's Regulations and additional penalties for future violations. |
| SYSTEC COMPUTERS | 350 5th Avenue, Suite 4410, New York, NY 10118 License renewal application denied on June 7, 2006 because of an inactivity of the school and no certified agents. The school is directed to cease enrollment and close on or before September 7, 2006. |
SYSTECH INFORMATIC INC. also known as and |
Agreement and stipulation executed on November 9, 2001 for the operation of unlicensed schools at 350 5th Avenue, Empire State Building, Suite 7812, New York, NY, 47 West 34th Street, #820, New York, NY, and 1328 Broadway, New York, NY. The school consented to terms including payment of a fine, and compliance with the licensing provisions of the Law and Regulations. |
TCY TECHNOLOGIES, INC. doing business as TCY TECHNOLOGIES |
500 Eighth Avenue,
Suite 1203, New York, NY 10018 Order To Show Cause issued by the Commissioner of Education on December 24, 2002 for the operation of an unlicensed school. Consent Agreement executed on May 2, 2003 to settle the Order. Terms included payment of a fine and compliance with the licensing provisions of the Law and Regulations. |
TECH STATE, INC. doing business as TECH STATE, TECH STATE UNIVERSITY and PC SUPPORT USA |
3990 McKinley Parkway,
Buffalo, NY Hearing held on January 4, 2005. Hearing officer's findings issued February 18, 2005 concluded that the school had operated as an unlicensed computer training facility as well as violating other related provisions of the Education Law pertaining to the operation of an unlicensed school. Final Order issued by the Commissioner on October 11, 2005. The school was ordered to pay a civil penalty as well as to cease and desist from any education activities and from operating a school until such time as it complies with all Department mandates. |
TOBI BRITTON'S MAKEUP AND AIRBRUSH BOOTCAMP, INC. doing business as TOBI BRITTON'S THE MAKEUP SHOP |
131 West 21st Street, New
York, NY 10011 |
TRAVEL CAREERS INTERNATIONAL LTD. doing business as TRAVEL CAREERS INTERNATIONAL |
184 Fifth Avenue,
New York, NY 10010 Agreement and stipulation executed on September 18, 2002 to resolve outstanding obligations under the Education Law and the Commissioner's Regulations. The terms included a payment by the school, oversight and monitoring and compliance with the Education Law and Commissioner's Regulations. |
| TRIPLE CITIES SCHOOL OF BEAUTY CULTURE, INC. | 5 Court Street, Binghamton,
NY 13901 License renewal application denied on November 9, 2004 for failure to perfect renewal application and various violations of Article 101 of the Education Law and Part 126 of the Commissioner's Regulations which included lack of financial viability. School ordered to cease operating. School closed as of September 30, 2005. |
| TROY SCHOOL OF BEAUTY CULTURE, INC. | 86 Congress Street,
Troy, NY 12180 License renewal application denied on November 9, 2004 for failure to perfect renewal application and various violations of Article 101 of the Education Law and Part 126 of the Commissioner's Regulations which included lack of financial viability. School ordered to cease operating. School closed as of September 30, 2005. |
| TURNER TRADE SCHOOL, INC. | 330 West 38th Street,
New York, NY 10018 Agreement executed on June 4, 2004 for offering instruction at an unapproved location, offering instruction in unapproved curriculum and transferring ownership without prior approval of the Commissioner of Education. Terms include a fine, monitoring and compliance with the Law and Regulations. |
| TURNER TRADE SCHOOL, INC. | Agreement and Stipulation executed on April 24, 2002 for moving of the school without the necessary approvals. The terms include payment of a fine, additional oversight and monitoring, and compliance with the provisions of the Education Law and the Commissioner's Regulations. |
| ULTRASOUND DIAGNOSTIC SCHOOL | 120 East 16th Street,
2nd Floor, New York, NY Agreement and stipulation executed on March 27, 2002 for various violations of the Education Law and Commissioner's Regulations. Terms included payment of a fine, additional oversight, and compliance with the Education Law and Commissioner's Regulations. |
ULTRASOUND TECHNICAL SERVICES, INC. doing business as SANFORD BROWN INSTITUTE (WHITE PLAINS) |
333 Westchester Avenue,
White Plains, NY 10604 Agreement executed on October 21, 2005 to resolve violations of Article 101 of the Education Law and Part 126 of the Commissioner's Regulations for unlicensed teachers, attendance record violations, and offering an unapproved curriculum. The school consented to terms which included payment of a fine, compliance with Education Law and Commissioner's Regulations and additional penalties for further violations. |
| UNIVERSAL BUSINESS & MEDIA SCHOOL | 220 East 106th Street,
New York, NY 10029 School license renewal application denied on February 2, 2001. School ordered to cease operating and close on or before March 6, 2001. On April 30, 2001, the Supreme Court, County of Albany, dismissed the school's petition (Article 78) to reinstate the school license and affirmed the Commissioner's authority and justification in denying the school's license renewal application. |
UNIVERSAL EDUCATIONAL SERVICES, INC. doing business as UNIVERSAL BUSINESS & MEDIA SCHOOL and THE FALU FOUNDATION |
220 East 106th Street,
New York, NY 10029 Order To Show Cause issued by the Commissioner of Education on October 31, 2001 for operation of an unlicensed school. Hearing held on October 22, 2002 and October 29, 2002. Hearing Officer's findings issued on December 18, 2002. Respondent was found guilty of operating an unlicensed school and operating a school in a facility which has not been approved by the Commissioner. Final Order issued by the Commissioner of Education on March 5, 2003. Respondent is ordered to pay a penalty and to cease and desist from operating any computer training facility in New York State unless and until such facility is properly licensed in accordance with the applicable provisions of the Education Law and Commissioner's Regulations. |
| URBAN DYNAMICS COMMUNITY SERVICES, INC. | 78 West 125th Street, New York, NY 10027 School license deemed surrendered on October 25, 2007, as school discontinued operation without the required written notice and failed to provide plans for the maintenance and safe keeping of the records of the school as required by Section 5001(8) of the Education Law. |
| WESTCHESTER INSTITUTE OF COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY, INC. | 466 Main Street, New
Rochelle, NY 10801 School license renewal application denied on September 12, 2003 for financial reasons. School ordered to cease operating and close on or before November 7, 2003. |
| WILDCAT SERVICE CORPORATION | 2 Washington Street/
Battery Park, New York, NY 10004 School license renewal application denied on April 17, 2003. Reason for denial was that the school failed to receive an approved curriculum therefore the school license application was not perfected. School ordered to cease operation and close on or before May 19, 2003. |
| WORK BEHIND BARS, INC. | 35 West 31st Street,
11th Floor, New York, NY 10001 Order to Show Cause issued by the Commissioner on March 12, 2001 for operating an unlicensed school. Consent Agreement executed on June 19, 2001 to settle the Order. Terms included payment of a fine, compliance with the licensing provisions of the Law and Regulations, and additional automatic penalties for further violations. |
| XINCON TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | 500 Eighth Avenue,
4th Floor, Suite 401, New York, NY 10016 Agreement executed on October 24, 2006 for various admitted violations of Article 101 of the Education Law and Part 126 of the Commissioner's Regulations which are failure to make records available upon request, employing unlicensed teachers, offering unapproved curriculum, failing to document entrance requirements, having instructional devices and supplies not adapted to the course of study and reorganizing instructional space without the approval of the Commissioner. The terms included payment of a fine, monitoring, compliance with the licensing provisions of the Law and Regulations and additional penalties for further violations. |
| Y & Y HOME & HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT, INC. | 455 Utica Avenue,
Brooklyn, NY 11203 School license renewal application denied on March 14, 2002. School ordered to cease operating and close on or before April 15, 2002. |