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For-Profit Colleges Part 2: Diploma Mills and Misleading Recruitment Practices
How can you spot a diploma mill university? A diploma mill is an institution offering a degree, diploma, or certificate based on a fee without having to go through requirements for obtaining an education
Read More »Fake degree catches up to Ecuador’s central banker
Amid the intense focus on Mark Carney’s move to the Bank of the England and the latest monetary policy manoeuvres of the Fed’s Ben Bernanke and the ECB’s Mario Draghi, a central bank story
Read More »Fake degree certificate racket busted, five held
In a major breakthrough, the city police seized 580 fake degree and diploma certificates and marks lists pertaining to various universities and arrested five persons.
Read More »Issue of fake degrees resurfaces on sites
The issue of the fake degrees raised by Dr. Mawafek Al-Rewali, member of the Shoura Council, has reemerged as a focal topic at social networking sites and in social gatherings.
Read More »Primary teachers’ appointment: Forgery in certificates
A case of forgery in certificates for possible employment as a teacher has come to light here. The East Delhi Municipal Corporation (EDMC) has lodged a complaint against 39 applicants who had applied for a
Read More »2 cops detained for issuing fake certificates
Two police personnel were detained for allegedly issuing fake certificates stating that some lost documents could not be traced. A head constable at the MKB Nagar police station and a constable from Kasimedu police
Read More »Woman indicted for falsifying GED scores
A former employee with the Ohio Department of Education has been charged with awarding high-school equivalence certificates to several undeserving dropouts, including her husband and brother, and a woman she met in jail. A Franklin
Read More »Police: Woman used fake diploma to apply for job at CPD
Police investigators say a woman applying for a job with the Columbia Police Department lied on her job application through the use of a fake college diploma.
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