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US Federal Trade Commission advice on identifying legitimate schools and assessing a job applicant's claimed academic credentials.
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Gives information on how diploma mills operate. Includes a list of the ways that consumers and employers are victimized.
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Information on diploma mills from the Oregon Office of Degree Authorization. Includes a list of institutions which are known to be diploma mills.
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Gives information on the history and operating methods of diploma mills. It also defines terms and offers related links.
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This is a parody site which shows how easy it is to set up a diploma mill. Includes course catalog and the ability to download a diploma.
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Offers advice to military personnel on recognizing the providers of fake degrees.
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Alert from the Better Business Bureau on the problems that diploma mills pose to consumers.
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Provides information about the history of diploma mills, what to look out for, as well as links to additional information.
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The National Council Against Health Fraud provides this summary of diploma mills and why they are bad for the nutrition industry.
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Article which examines how the Web has made it easy for diploma mills to operate.
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Article which examines the problems caused by diploma mills. It also shows how hard it is to combat the bogus degree providers.
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Anyone can purchase a bachelor's or master's degree for the bargain price of several thousand dollars.
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Diploma mills are proliferating.
