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Around 200 faculty and staff will lose their jobs in December, owing to the closure of two Bay Area private colleges.

The Art Institute of California-San Francisco and the Alameda campus of Argosy University are no longer accepting applications, according to their websites.

Pittsburgh-based Dream Center Education Holdings acquired the schools last year. The organization runs more than 20 schools throughout California and the U.S, focused on IT, fashion, design and other fields. California is the organization’s largest market.

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