Re: Multiple posting names Opinion or fact ?
Re: I read this and . . . Good question...low standards abound; what institutions get accredited may ( I say "may") have to do with money...
Re: Re: Do phony degrees really do that much damage ? (1) I have several "purchased" degrees; they are on my wall to look pretty. In fact,...
Do phony degrees really do that much damage ? Do all these fake, phony, substandard degrees really do as much damage as you think---if so,...
Rational position BillDayson, you seem to have clear and rational approach to these issues of accredited vs. unaccredited, bogus vs. authentic...
Who or what is an academic fraud, (a label I often see applied here to those who doubt the perfection of the regional accreditation system or...
It is, indeed, interesting to observe the use of language here and on other fora. DesElms and I clearly do not speak the same language, regardless...
appropriate disagreement
Re: Re: rotten bucket of businessess...
rotten bucket of businessess... A degree from an accredited institution that validates a substandard, unearned or partially earned education...
D.D.'s top them all: degree of the highest faculty Indeed, and that's why I perfer my Universal Life Church D.D. to any other degree,...
U.S. Ph.D.'s will vary, according to discipline, but course work is usually heavy, even in short-length Ph.D. programs--sciences, mostly-- three...
Provocative points This is a provocative list. I'd also like to know (perhaps from Dr. Bear) what is a good estimate of the percentage of...
Contreras recently wrote an article for the Chronicle of Higher Education on credentialism. I saw a quotation from it somewhere on this forum. I...
Re: Re: understandable, not necessarily morally good I am surely not trying "to spin the subject away from substandard degrees"; if fact, I...
understandable, not necessarily morally good I do not suggest that the use of bogus degrees is a particularly good, moral thing, but that it may...
Re: Re: low standards vs. fraud Well, I suppose it is a matter of how "occasional" occasional is, as well as looking at the final results of...
authentic=unadapted unadapted/uncut Greek.
Does anyone know of a good beginning NT Greek text based on authentic readings in Greek from the NT. ? Thanks
low standards vs. fraud I tend to agree. The problem is designating academic fraud. Is grade inflation fraud ? Is awarding a degree to...
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