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Beware of Degree, Diploma and Accreditation Mills

Beware of Degree, Diploma and Accreditation Mills

diplomafraud May 7, 2012 0

When students start their search for colleges and universities offering higher education and training, they often come across degree and diploma mills. A diploma mill is a fraudulent business that deceives you by pretending

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Fake degree scam: HC hands over case to CBI

Fake degree scam: HC hands over case to CBI

diplomafraud May 7, 2012 0

The Himachal Pradesh High Court on Thursday directed the state Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau to hand over investigations of the fake degree scam, involving a Kangra-based BEd College, to the CBI. The order comes

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Six jailed for forging certificates

Six jailed for forging certificates

diplomafraud May 4, 2012 0

A mobile court jailed for two years six persons on charge of forging certificates and selling those to people at capital's Uttara on Thursday. Executive magistrate AHM Anwar Pasha aided by a team of Rapid

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Science of Scams: Fake Homeland Security Schools Surface

Science of Scams: Fake Homeland Security Schools Surface

diplomafraud May 4, 2012 0

If you can’t trust a teacher, then who can you trust? A private lawsuit filed by a student of a so-called “Homeland Security Training School” in late March 2012 draws attention a growing problem

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Avoid a Phony College Degree and Diploma Mill

Avoid a Phony College Degree and Diploma Mill

diplomafraud May 3, 2012 0

Believe it or not, there are many phony college degrees given from diploma mills available through the Internet. How do you avoid a diploma mill? Is there any organization that exists for online learning

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18 PRCs arrested for faking documents to enter Korean universities

18 PRCs arrested for faking documents to enter Korean universities

diplomafraud May 2, 2012 0

Police in Gyeongggi Province have booked two Chinese brokers and 18 students for faking documents to enter Korean universities and are widening their investigation to find more such cases. The 20 people were booked without

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Fake nursing schools expose authorities’ incompetence

Fake nursing schools expose authorities’ incompetence

diplomafraud April 30, 2012 0

The mushrooming growth of unauthenticated private nursing schools in the metropolis has raised questions over the performance of health authorities besides exposing their lethargy, Daily Times has learnt. These nursing schools, which claim to

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Certificate racket: 2 edu board superintendents among 5 held

Certificate racket: 2 edu board superintendents among 5 held

diplomafraud April 30, 2012 0

Acting on a tip-off, the city police on Sunday arrested five people for allegedly printing and selling fake certificates and marksheets for Classes VIII and X of the Punjab State Education Board. With the

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