Former Harvard Student Allegedly Faked Academic Credentials for Scholarships and Financial Aid
By Thomas Ahearn, ESR Staff Writer Any employers, including prestigious universities, doubting the need for education verifications as a part of effective background screening programs may reconsider after hearing the story of a former Harvard student who allegedly faked academic credentials and references – even transcripts with perfect SAT grades – to win prizes, scholarships, and [...]
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The Basics of Education Verifications
Educational credentials can be an important part of an employer’s decision making process in hiring. Educational achievement tells an employer a great deal about an applicant’s ability, qualifications, and motivation. Many employers feel that educational qualifications are a critical factor in predicting success on the job. For many positions, education is a prerequisite in terms [...]
Categories: Best Practices, education, Education Verification, employment screening, Recent Posts Tags: background, check, complete, employment, online
The Basics of Education Verifications
Educational credentials can be an important part of an employer’s decision making process in hiring. Educational achievement tells an employer a great deal about an applicant’s ability, qualifications, and motivation. Many employers feel that educational qualifications are a critical factor in predicting success on the job. For many positions, education is a prerequisite in terms [...]
Categories: Best Practices, education, Education Verification, employment screening, Recent Posts Tags: background, check, complete, employment, online