In a bold move, the Washington Chamber of Commerce has voted in favor of a bill aimed at cracking down on diploma mills operating in the nation’s capital. The measure, sponsored by Senator Capper, would require all educational institutions in DC to be licensed by the Board of Education. This move comes after a nearly two-year study by the Chamber’s committee on universities, colleges, and private schools, which found that the operation of degree-selling schools was a significant problem in the District.
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Key Facts
- State: National
- Category: White Collar Crime
- Era: Historical
- Source: Library of Congress — Chronicling America ↗
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