The Premier Education Group (PEG) is a privately held company that operates for-profit vocational education institutions in the northeastern United States.
Programs offered by PEG institutions vary by location, but include training in massage therapy, medical assisting, medical billing, paralegal, and computer information technology.
Premier is based in New Haven, Connecticut.
[2] Premier operates programs at these locations under these institutional names: Premier Education Group has faced allegations of fraudulently misrepresenting school accreditations and certifications, and of unprofessional academic practices.
[5] A federal lawsuit by seven former employees charges that school officials routinely misled students about their career prospects, and falsified records to enroll them and keep them enrolled, so that they could continue to get government grant and loan dollars.