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New degree checks for graduates to combat ‘CV fraud’
Graduate job applications are to be subjected to rigorous checks amid fears rising numbers of university leavers are committing “degree fraud”, it was announced today. A new degree verification service is being launched following claims
Read More »Raeford woman used a fake diploma to bill Medicaid for $1.1 million in bogus fees
A Hoke County woman has been sentenced to three years in federal prison for her role in a Medicaid fraud scheme. Teresa Marible of Raeford was sentenced Tuesday after pleading guilty last year to one
Read More »SMU: Woman who allegedly produced fake diploma will not face charges
Southern Methodist University officials say they will not press charges against a Dallas woman who allegedly forged a diploma and staged graduationfrom the Dedman School of Law. The university sent Michelle Fyfe, 43, a cease
Read More »Understanding Accreditation and Avoiding Diploma Mills
One of the key aspects that should guide you during selection of a school is accreditation status. Accredited schools or programs are those that have undergone thorough evaluation and been found to meet minimum
Read More »Fake Certificate Racket busted in Samba
June 6:With the arrest of four persons, Samba police Wednesday claimed to have busted a fake educational certificate racket operating from the neighbouring State Punjab and recovered eight fake certificates. Police said that they received
Read More »Fake Indian degrees abound
Fake degrees from legitimate Indian universities that are widely available in the Middle East are heading South and may soon be used by fraudsters to secure high paying jobs in South Africa. That is
Read More »Fake SMU student forges diploma, stages graduation
Most reports on the SMU police blotter are what you'd expect on a college campus -- a stolen bicycle, underage drinking, drug paraphernalia. But every once in awhile, it's a bit more unusual. Take the
Read More »What are the Signs of Diploma Mill Schools?
There are several online institutes offering fake degrees to students. This guide provide a quick overview of fake diploma mill schools and how to identify and complain about them.
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