diff --git a/productMods/edit/forms/personHasEducationalBackground.jsp b/productMods/edit/forms/personHasEducationalBackground.jsp
index fac317b7..9811ccec 100644
--- a/productMods/edit/forms/personHasEducationalBackground.jsp
+++ b/productMods/edit/forms/personHasEducationalBackground.jsp
@@ -147,9 +147,6 @@ core:organizationGrantingDegree (EducationalBackground : Organization) - no inve
 <%-- Break up the new org type and subclass assertions, so that if there is no subclass, 
 the org type still gets asserted. --%>
 <v:jsonset var="newOrgTypeAssertion">
-    ?newOrg a <${orgClass}> .
-</v:jsonset>
-<v:jsonset var="newOrgSubClassAssertion">
     ?newOrg a ?newOrgType .
 </v:jsonset>
 
@@ -159,22 +156,17 @@ the org type still gets asserted. --%>
     ?person core:educationalBackground  ?edBackgroundUri .
     
     ?edBackgroundUri core:educationalBackgroundOf ?person ;
-                     a core:EducationalBackground ;
-                     a <${flagURI}> .
+                     a core:EducationalBackground ,
+                       <${flagURI}> .
 </v:jsonset>
 
 <v:jsonset var="n3ForNewOrg">
     ?newOrg <${label}> ?newOrgName ;
-            a <${orgClass}> ,
+            a ?newOrgType ,
               <${flagURI}> .
             
     ?edBackgroundUri <${orgGrantingDegree}> ?newOrg .
 </v:jsonset>
-<%-- Break up the new org type and subclass assertions, so that if there is no subclass, 
-the type still gets asserted. --%>
-<v:jsonset var="n3ForNewOrgSubClass">
-    ?newOrg a ?newOrgType .
-</v:jsonset>
 
 <v:jsonset var="edBackgroundClassUriJson">${edBackgroundClass}</v:jsonset>
 <v:jsonset var="orgClassUriJson">${orgClass}</v:jsonset>
@@ -193,8 +185,8 @@ the type still gets asserted. --%>
     "n3required"    : [ "${n3ForStmtToPerson}", "${degreeAssertion}", "${majorFieldAssertion}", "${yearAssertion}" ],
     
     "n3optional"    : [ "${organizationUriAssertion}",                         
-                        "${n3ForNewOrg}", "${n3ForNewOrgSubClass}", "${newOrgNameAssertion}", "${newOrgTypeAssertion}",                       
-                        "${newOrgSubClassAssertion}", "${deptAssertion}", "${infoAssertion}" ],
+                        "${n3ForNewOrg}", "${newOrgNameAssertion}", "${newOrgTypeAssertion}",                       
+                        "${deptAssertion}", "${infoAssertion}" ],
                         
     "newResources"  : { "edBackgroundUri" : "${defaultNamespace}",
                         "newOrg" : "${defaultNamespace}" },
@@ -270,7 +262,7 @@ the type still gets asserted. --%>
          "objectClassUri"   : "",
          "rangeDatatypeUri" : "${stringDatatypeUriJson}",
          "rangeLang"        : "",         
-         "assertions"       : [ "${n3ForNewOrg}", "${n3ForNewOrgSubClass}" ]
+         "assertions"       : [ "${n3ForNewOrg}" ]
       },
      "newOrgType" : {
          "newResource"      : "false",
@@ -281,7 +273,7 @@ the type still gets asserted. --%>
          "objectClassUri"   : "${orgClassUriJson}",
          "rangeDatatypeUri" : "",
          "rangeLang"        : "",
-         "assertions"       : [ "${newOrgTypeAssertion}",  "${newOrgSubClassAssertion}" ]
+         "assertions"       : [ "${newOrgTypeAssertion}" ]
       },      
       "dept" : {
          "newResource"      : "false",
diff --git a/productMods/edit/forms/personHasPositionHistory.jsp b/productMods/edit/forms/personHasPositionHistory.jsp
index 40d8e3b2..2d848884 100644
--- a/productMods/edit/forms/personHasPositionHistory.jsp
+++ b/productMods/edit/forms/personHasPositionHistory.jsp
@@ -108,12 +108,7 @@
 <v:jsonset var="newOrgNameAssertion">
     ?newOrg <${label}> ?newOrgName .
 </v:jsonset>
-<%-- Break up the new org type and subclass assertions, so that if there is no subclass, 
-the type still gets asserted. --%>
 <v:jsonset var="newOrgTypeAssertion">
-    ?newOrg a <${orgClass}> .
-</v:jsonset>
-<v:jsonset var="newOrgSubClassAssertion">
     ?newOrg a ?newOrgType .
 </v:jsonset>
 
@@ -130,18 +125,12 @@ the type still gets asserted. --%>
 <v:jsonset var="n3ForNewOrg">
     ?positionUri <${positionInOrgPred}> ?newOrg .
     
-    ?newOrg <${label}> ?newOrgName .
-
-    ?newOrg a <${orgClass}> ,
+    ?newOrg <${label}> ?newOrgName ;
+            a ?newOrgType ,
               <${flagURI}> ;
             <${orgForPositionPred}> ?positionUri .
 
 </v:jsonset>
-<%-- Break up the new org type and subclass assertions, so that if there is no subclass, 
-the type still gets asserted. --%>
-<v:jsonset var="n3ForNewOrgSubClass">
-    ?newOrg a ?newOrgType .
-</v:jsonset>
 
 <v:jsonset var="positionClassUriJson">${positionClass}</v:jsonset>
 <v:jsonset var="orgClassUriJson">${orgClass}</v:jsonset>
@@ -159,8 +148,8 @@ the type still gets asserted. --%>
     "n3required"    : [ "${n3ForStmtToPerson}", "${titleAssertion}", "${startYearAssertion}" ],
     
     "n3optional"    : [ "${organizationUriAssertion}",                         
-                        "${n3ForNewOrg}", "${n3ForNewOrgSubClass}", "${newOrgNameAssertion}", "${newOrgTypeAssertion}",                       
-                        "${newOrgSubClassAssertion}", "${endYearAssertion}"],
+                        "${n3ForNewOrg}", "${newOrgNameAssertion}", "${newOrgTypeAssertion}",                       
+                        "${endYearAssertion}"],
                         
     "newResources"  : { "positionUri" : "${defaultNamespace}",
                         "newOrg" : "${defaultNamespace}" },
@@ -224,7 +213,7 @@ the type still gets asserted. --%>
          "objectClassUri"   : "",
          "rangeDatatypeUri" : "${stringDatatypeUriJson}",
          "rangeLang"        : "",         
-         "assertions"       : [ "${n3ForNewOrg}", "${n3ForNewOrgSubClass}" ]
+         "assertions"       : [ "${n3ForNewOrg}" ]
       },
      "newOrgType" : {
          "newResource"      : "false",
@@ -235,7 +224,7 @@ the type still gets asserted. --%>
          "objectClassUri"   : "${orgClassUriJson}",
          "rangeDatatypeUri" : "",
          "rangeLang"        : "",
-         "assertions"       : [ "${newOrgTypeAssertion}", "${newOrgSubClassAssertion}" ]
+         "assertions"       : [ "${newOrgTypeAssertion}" ]
       },      
       "startYear" : {
          "newResource"      : "false",