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For-Profit Colleges Part 2: Diploma Mills and Misleading Recruitment Practices

For-Profit Colleges Part 2: Diploma Mills and Misleading Recruitment Practices

diplomafraud January 9, 2013 0

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

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Fake degree catches up to Ecuador’s central banker

Fake degree catches up to Ecuador’s central banker

diplomafraud January 8, 2013 0

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

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Fake degree certificate racket busted, five held

Fake degree certificate racket busted, five held

diplomafraud January 2, 2013 0

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.

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Issue of fake degrees resurfaces on sites

Issue of fake degrees resurfaces on sites

diplomafraud January 1, 2013 0

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.

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Primary teachers’ appointment: Forgery in certificates

Primary teachers’ appointment: Forgery in certificates

diplomafraud December 31, 2012 0

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

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2 cops detained for issuing fake certificates

2 cops detained for issuing fake certificates

diplomafraud December 27, 2012 0

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

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Woman indicted for falsifying GED scores

Woman indicted for falsifying GED scores

diplomafraud December 26, 2012 0

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

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Police: Woman used fake diploma to apply for job at CPD

Police: Woman used fake diploma to apply for job at CPD

diplomafraud December 24, 2012 0

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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