Watchdog reporter Ted Sickinger joined Editor Therese Bottomly on this episode of “Beat Check with The Oregonian” to talk about his extraordinary reporting into Skyline CDL School, which operated in Oregon and Washington.

On this episode of Beat Check, we talk about:

--How the alleged bribery scheme operated, according to regulators

--How the newsroom got onto the story

--How regulators in Washington went on stakeouts to make their case

What role the Higher Education Coordinating Commission has

--How the school seemed to make efforts to appeal to Russian and Ukrainian immigrants

--What the impact of the reporting has been

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