Education News
Attorney General Charges ‘Diploma Mill’ With Fraud
Posted on · The civil lawsuit says the degrees from Marque Learning Center are "educationally worthless."
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Education News
Houston Diploma Mill Shuts Down, To Pay Students $1.4 Million
Posted on · After filing a lawsuit, Texas Attorney General reached a settlement with Lincoln Academy.
Education News
Texas Attorney General Files Lawsuit Against Alleged Houston ‘Diploma Mills’
Posted on · State attorneys also froze the accounts of the two online schools.
Houston Matters
Diploma Mills in Houston and Across the State of Texas
Posted on · Some Houston-area high school students are leaving public schools to attend "private schools," but on further inspection, those private schools are really non-accredited institutions, in which a student pays a fee, takes one test, and then "graduates," diploma in hand. School board members and education experts characterize schools offering such services as essentially diploma mills, […]
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Houston Matters for Thursday, August 1, 2013
Posted on · In recent days, labor and community groups have rallied in Houston and across the nation, calling for a minimum wage hike, and encouraging employers to voluntarily pay their employees more. Texas has more minimum wage workers than any other state, and the 2nd-highest percentage of hourly paid workers making the minimum wage or less. Here […]