The teacher training pitches are offered at the end of savasana, the final resting pose. And then so-and-so gets to cry and make a share.”When she signed up for teacher training, Ms. Morgenstern had just gone through a breakup and had graduated from college without a clear career direction, and the catharsis felt great. The money didn’t matter.”When she finished her hours — and a $519 “extensions” program whose existence was abruptly revealed late in the program — Ms. Morgenstern scored an audition with the studio and was hired as an intern. But her training thus far didn’t qualify her to teach the classes on CorePower’s schedule, her bosses said. Ms. Morgenstern said she ended up paying more than $5,000 for various CorePower trainings, which took her three years of working at the company as a teacher to pay off.

Source: New York Times April 06, 2019 09:56 UTC