{"id":13568,"date":"2012-09-25T15:28:54","date_gmt":"2012-09-25T19:28:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/florida\/?p=13568"},"modified":"2012-09-25T15:28:55","modified_gmt":"2012-09-25T19:28:55","slug":"new-york-law-firm-investigating-k12","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/florida\/2012\/09\/25\/new-york-law-firm-investigating-k12\/","title":{"rendered":"New York Law Firm Investigating K12"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_13569\"  class=\"wp-caption module image right\" style=\"max-width: 300px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/florida\/2012\/09\/25\/new-york-law-firm-investigating-k12\/9-25-investigation\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-13569\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-13569\" title=\"9-25 Investigation\" src=\"http:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/florida\/files\/2012\/09\/9-25-Investigation-300x217.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"217\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/florida\/files\/2012\/09\/9-25-Investigation-300x217.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/florida\/files\/2012\/09\/9-25-Investigation.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-media-credit\">Jeremy Brooks \/ Flickr<\/p><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">A New York law firms says they are investigating K12 for a potential lawsuit.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>A New York City<a href=\"http:\/\/www.faruqilaw.com\/K12\"> law firm says they are investigating K12, Inc.<\/a> to see if the nation&#8217;s largest online education provider mislead investors.<\/p>\n<p>The law firm, Faruqi and Faruqi, cites a StateImpact Florida\/Florida Center for Investigative Reporting report about <a href=\"http:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/florida\/2012\/09\/11\/florida-investigates-k12-nations-largest-online-educator\/\">Florida investigating the company for possible using improperly certified teachers<\/a>. According to emails and other documents, K12 officials asked teachers to sign rosters which included students they had not taught.<\/p>\n<p>The firm says any evidence they uncover could be used in a lawsuit. <a href=\"http:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/florida\/2012\/09\/18\/read-the-virginia-lawsuit-accusing-k12-of-misleading-investors\/\">A pension fund has also filed suit against the company in federal court<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Two Florida school districts, <a href=\"http:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/florida\/2012\/09\/16\/some-florida-school-districts-not-checking-for-k12-problems\/\">Brevard and Volusia<\/a>, are surveying parents to check which teachers taught their children.<\/p>\n<p>Volusia schools spokesman Nancy Wait said the district has verified 13 K12 teachers were certified in the courses they taught, but has yet to hear back from some parents.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A New York City law firm says they are investigating K12, Inc. to see if the nation&#8217;s largest online education provider mislead investors. The law firm, Faruqi and Faruqi, cites a StateImpact Florida\/Florida Center for Investigative Reporting report about Florida investigating the company for possible using improperly certified teachers. According to emails and other documents, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":31,"featured_media":13569,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[15],"tags":[1181,1047,1060],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/florida\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13568"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/florida\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/florida\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/florida\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/31"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/florida\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13568"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/florida\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13568\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13572,"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/florida\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13568\/revisions\/13572"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/florida\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13569"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/florida\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13568"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/florida\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13568"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/florida\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13568"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}