Unaccredited Institution Challenges Oregon's Diploma-Mill Law in Federal Court

By THOMAS BARTLETT

An unaccredited institution based in Wyoming is going to federal court to challenge an Oregon law that prohibits using a diploma-mill degree to get a job.

The institution, Kennedy-Western University, argues in a complaint filed last month in U.S. District Court in Portland, Ore., that the law...

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