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For-Profit School Backs P'Pool

By Drew Adams

Murray, KY – A for-profit college is asking its employees to support Kentucky Attorney General Jack Conway's challenger in the fall election, saying the incumbent is unfairly targeting such schools for investigation. Leaders at Louisville's Sullivan University, asked employees during an Aug. 3 training session to contribute $25 to Todd P'Pool. Both the Lexington Herald Leader and Courier Journal the school's Chancellor plans to host a fundraiser this week for P'Pool. Sullivan University's attorney Grover Potts says for-profit college officials believe Jack Conway has unfairly targeted the schools in an investigation citing possible violations of state consumer laws. Potts confirmed contributions were sought from employees, but says no one was coerced and no laws were broken.