What You Give Up in Scholarshipzone’s $10,000 Contest
August 26th, 2014
While there's no registration fee, this contest could still end up costing you in other ways.
Browsing the "education" Tag
Congratulations, Rider University Advertising Grads
May 16th, 2014
Congratulations to the Class of 2014!
TINA.org Is Listening
April 8th, 2014
TINA.org was contacted by ThinkProgress.org informing us that our ad, “The Truth’s Not Always Easy,” features a negative portrayal of
Ashford University
March 31st, 2014
“I think this is a scam, an absolute scam,” Sen. Tom Harkin (D-Iowa) said of Bridgepoint, the parent company of
TINA.org Takes Action against TEFL Program Making False Claim
December 17th, 2013
Attorney General in Illinois alerted about teaching English overseas program.
Earn a Ph.D Degree Online
December 12th, 2013
Earn a PhD Degree Online, says this spam email. Where does the link in the email take you? (Don’t click
TEFL Certification: Verify Before Paying for Teaching Programs
November 23rd, 2013
Chicago-based TEFL Institute under scrutiny for accreditation claims.
Degree Solutions
October 15th, 2013
It appears this is not so much an ad for an online bachelor's degree as it is a portal to other ads.
Corinthian Colleges
October 11th, 2013
For-profit company ordered to pay more than $1 billion for a number of deceptive practices.
Education and Career Center
September 3rd, 2013
This spam email we got is fishy. First, the strange spacing in the email. Second, the address on the bottom
Who Got Trumped?
August 26th, 2013
New York State Attorney General sues Trump University for making misleading claims.
Sunfield High School
August 21st, 2013
Sunfield High School, an online high school, offers to test you and send you a high school diploma for $249.
Laugh & Learn
August 8th, 2013
CCFC has filed complaints with the FTC against Fisher-Price and Open Solutions for misleading marketing of “Laugh and Learn” educational mobile and tablet apps.
Student Loan Forgiveness
July 18th, 2013
Students struggling to pay off college loans might find this advertisement’s promise of reducing payments by 90 percent quite attractive.
Invitation to 10k Scholarship: Does It Really Offer Savings?
December 13th, 2012
Be wary of any scholarship that doesn’t require any academic credentials, extracurricular achievements, or essays for awarding money. This ad
College Degree in 30 Days?
August 21st, 2012
Sorry, you can’t buy a diploma. You have to earn one. For more information, see diploma mills. From: “Chase Walker” Date:
Translating the Full Costs of the “Language Professors Hate Him” Ad
May 15th, 2012
The only thing that can be “absolutely guaranteed” is that there is no way to learn a new language in
Check Out that For-Profit College Before Enrolling
April 24th, 2012
Before enrolling in a for-profit college, check out this government investigation of 15 colleges that revealed questionable practices that potential
U.S. Department of Education
January 10th, 2012
The U.S. Department of Education (ED), which was created in 1980, is divided into several different offices. One of its offices, the Office of Inspector General (OIG), is charged with identifying, auditing, and investigating fraud...