Montreal's LaSalle College fined $30M for over-enrolling students in English-language programs

Claude Marchand, president and CEO of LaSalle College, announced that the private Montreal college is contesting fines totaling over $21 million imposed by the Ministry of Higher Education for exceeding its student enrollment quota in English-language programs. This legal challenge is taking place in Quebec’s Superior Court and includes penalties from the previous year.

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LaSalle College has to pay a lot of money because they let too many kids join their English classes, and they are asking for help because they can’t afford it.

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