Don't Judge a College by Its Internet Address

By DAN CARNEVALE

Ending in .edu does not necessarily mean an institution is accredited

Colloquy: Read the transcript of an online discussion about what, if anything, should be done about the ".edu" Web addresses held by hundreds of diploma mills, a status that some students think means the institutions are fully accredited.By DAN CARNEVALE

Bored with her job as an advertising executive, Suzanne Lee searched the Internet for online colleges that would help her change careers. When she found the