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Among academics and liberal professionals, technical schools have never gotten any respect. For-profit educational institutions also get a bad rap from that group. So you can just imagine what education elites think of for-profit technical schools.
Nonetheless, private technical education has boomed over the last decade. There are now 2,445 separate profit-making institutions that specialize in providing technical training. In addition, there are 1,950 private not-for-profit schools in this field.
That's good news for anybody who's ever struggled to add a few extra megabytes of RAM to his computer, tried to get her phone company to install DSL service, ...