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Calif. ‘Diploma Mills’ Running Unchecked
Unaccredited colleges churning out students with worthless degrees -- so-called "diploma mills" -- continue their for-profit schemes unabated, despite lawmakers' calls to reign in the problem. California has more unaccredited colleges and vocational schools than
Read More »Danger signs of a diploma mill
If you're worried that a private postsecondary school you are considering might be a "diploma mill," here are some warning signs. In general, the institutions are unaccredited, operate for-profit, grant academic degrees and offer substandard
Read More »Warning issued for companies issuing fake diplomas
There is a warning out of Sacramento about companies selling fake college degrees and diplomas. Lawmakers held a hearing about a growing number of so-called "diploma mills". The companies sell phony degrees for as little as
Read More »Fake degree scam hits varsity
Bahria University Islamabad has been rocked by another scandal as its two foreign qualified faculty members have been caught with fake degrees. Management of the university has terminated both and contacted Higher Education Commission (HEC)
Read More »House of quacks: Ramdas exposes bogus institutes
Paramedical and other medical education courses offered by the Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) through distance education system are nothing but fraud, said medical education minister SA Ramadas. KSOU is offering these courses without
Read More »Bogus GED Websites Abound, the Real Testing Service Says
The GED Testing Service claims in Federal Court that a Pakistani man and his "diploma mill" run a ring of websites that profit from the "GED" trademark, selling U.S. consumers sham diplomas from fictitious
Read More »For some, even fake degrees are also an asset
The craze among many youngsters to acquire professional degrees has led to mushrooming of educational shops here. For some, a degree in engineering is a matter of prestige while for others, it is a
Read More »Counterfeit degrees and documents in the Philippines
If you don't have the time, inclination and, more importantly, the money to go to university in Manila, you can still get a degree. It will cost you between $US10 and $US60, it will
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