Bogus degrees get punished.Six teachers in Gwinnett County (Ga.) Public Schools will have to repay the district for raises this year that were tied to bogus bo·gus adj. Counterfeit or fake; not genuine: bogus money; bogus tasks. [From obsolete bogus, a device for making counterfeit money. degrees from an online diploma mill diploma mill n. Informal An unaccredited institution of higher education that grants degrees without ensuring that students are properly qualified. in Liberia. The six teachers who received raises cost the school system nearly $30,000, according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. The phony degrees from St. Regis University Campuses Regis University has several campuses throughout the state of Colorado. The main campus is located in northwest Denver at 50th and Lowell Boulevard. Other sites include: Aurora, Longmont, Colorado Springs, Denver Tech Center, Fort Collins and Interlocken at Broomfield. , among 11 degrees given in the state; do not require course work, according to the newspapers investigations. Four teachers received doctorates and two received masters degrees just by paying for them. It was unclear if the teachers would be simply reprimanded of if they would be terminated. |
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