How to Use diploma mill in a Sentence
diploma mill
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Some of those nurses are still credentialed in Florida — and Martin found little evidence that the state looked into the skills and records of other graduates of those nursing-school diploma mills.
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South Florida Sun Sentinel,
Sun Sentinel,
20 May 2026
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The statement provided some statistics on the board’s decisions, but did not explain the board’s overall response to nurses caught up in the diploma mill scheme nor respond to questions about Bastien and other individual nurses.
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Annie Martin,
The Orlando Sentinel,
8 May 2026
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Noreus was one of 13 defendants charged in the second phase of Operation Nightingale, a nationwide investigation to uncover fraudulent nursing diploma mills.
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James Cirrone,
FOXNews.com,
19 June 2026
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Since the diploma mill allegations became public in January 2023, other states have scrambled to ensure people who bought nursing school diplomas, and therefore lacked proper training, weren’t working in their health care facilities.
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Annie Martin,
The Orlando Sentinel,
8 May 2026
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After two weeks of damning government evidence at trial, a former South Florida nursing school operator pleaded guilty on Monday to running a diploma mill for thousands of nurses rather than present a defense and let a jury decide her fate in Fort Lauderdale federal court.
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Jay Weaver,
Miami Herald,
16 June 2026
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