Unless schools start getting more strict, this trend will continue
I believe schools have some charter with the government about this. In exchange for federal money, schools agree to uphold some standard of quality. If they are failing at that, it could be grounds for other students to sue the school.
This happened at UNC when athletes were taking bogus classes [1], but the judge tossed out the case because the students waited too long to sue [2]
FIRE is a firm whose stated goal is to defend individual rights in education [3]. I'm sure they'd be interested.
Unless schools start getting more strict, this trend will continue
I believe schools have some charter with the government about this. In exchange for federal money, schools agree to uphold some standard of quality. If they are failing at that, it could be grounds for other students to sue the school.
This happened at UNC when athletes were taking bogus classes [1], but the judge tossed out the case because the students waited too long to sue [2]
FIRE is a firm whose stated goal is to defend individual rights in education [3]. I'm sure they'd be interested.
[1] http://edition.cnn.com/2015/04/01/sport/ncaa-response-to-law...
[2] http://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/local/education/articl...
[3] https://www.thefire.org/