January 2017 – Page 2 – Shared Knowledge LLC

By: Tonya Mead, CFE, PI, MBA,MA Educational Psychology Recognize the existence of student admissions fraud In 2014, twenty million students under and over 25 years of age were enrolled in U.S. colleges and universities. At the same time, international student enrollment rose 8% to reach 900,000 students, according to the Institute of International Education. By […]

Fraudulent Student Debt Relief Scams

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| Fraud in Education

By: Tonya Mead, CFE, PI, MBA,MA Educational Psychology Did you know that approximately 40 million Americans are indebted to institutions for approximately $1.3 trillion for student loans? Maybe you have firsthand experience on the difficulties of keeping current on student loan debt when job expectations are not on par with your reality. The Consumer Financial […]

7 Steps to Prevent Fraud in Education

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| Fraud in Education

By: Tonya Mead, CFE, PI, MBA,MA Educational Psychology What might a school leader do to lower the risk of fraud, data and computer-assisted crime in her school building? Negative school climate adversely impacts adults too. Stabilize your building. Find ways to reduce social upheavals brought about by re-structuring, school reform, and reduction-in-force initiatives. Structural upheavals present […]

Fraud in Education: Beyond the Wrong Answer

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| Fraud in Education

This blog is curated to serve as a resource for the exploration of fraud, computer-assisted and data related crime in the education sector. Taxpayers invest $603.7 billion for public education annually. Venture capitalists contribute almost $2.0 billion forecasting significant investment gains each year. These funds support 100,000 schools and 7,200 colleges in the education of […]

Internet Use May Raise GPA

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By: Tonya Mead, CFE, PI, MBA, MA Educational Psychology Even though children and teens may be easily exploited through phishing, parents receive persuasive information from academia touting the benefits of internet use. For instance, some researchers suggest that the internet use can enhance the academic performance of children who are slow to progress academically and […]

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Month: January 2017

4 Steps to Prevent Student Admissions Fraud

Fraudulent Student Debt Relief Scams

7 Steps to Prevent Fraud in Education

Fraud in Education: Beyond the Wrong Answer

Internet Use May Raise GPA