Edward Ervin knew within weeks of receiving his online high school "diploma" that something was wrong, but he never imagined that his months of hard work were in vain. The 27-year-old Jackson man, who ...

It’s time to head back to school for many students and the Better Business Bureau is warning consumers against online programs that offer fast and easy high school diplomas or college degrees. As ...

Cross-posted from the Marketplace K-12 blog. A federal court judge in Florida has temporarily closed a pair of organizations that the Federal Trade Commission alleges have operated as “diploma mills,” ...

SALISBURY — To give students flexibility en route to graduation, East Rowan High School hopes to start a virtual academy next year that would offer online-only diplomas. As part of Rowan-Salisbury ...

In September, the Federal Trade Commission shut down an online high school diploma mill that had been conferring degrees from various entities since 2006. The fraudulent diplomas required completion ...

So now it seems another industry has sprung up to meet demands. And exploit desperation. Florida Trend magazine recently investigated the rise of online correspondence and online high schools in the ...

Angie Velasquez dropped out of high school when she was 17. But while attending community college, the California resident discovered she had to have a high school diploma to enroll in a particular ...

It’s time to head back to school for many students and the Better Business Bureau is warning consumers against online programs that offer fast and easy high school diplomas or college degrees. As ...