Laureate Education Inc. has come under fire.

A Baltimore-based provider of higher education, Laureate agreed to be purchased by a investor consortium led by its chairman and chief executive officer, Douglas Becker, on Jan. 28. Since that time, several shareholders have criticized the agreed buyout of $60.50 per share, a total of $3.8 billion.

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