School official resigns amid Sun investigation into his college degrees

Deputy chief operating officer made $135,200 with degrees from unaccredited universities

A high-ranking city school official, whose resume includes degrees from institutions that require little or no classroom work and which academic watchdog groups have referred to as "diploma mills," resigned abruptly Thursday after questions about his credentials were raised by The Baltimore Sun. Full Story »

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Kelsey Hoffbauer
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by Kelsey Hoffbauer - Apr. 29, 2011

I enjoyed this story, because this does not happen very often now a days. I am glad that there are people on top of this, and looking into it so the school board stays loyal.

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