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Dec 06, 2011,

accreditation mill

Definition: An organization that awards accreditation to institutions without requiring them to meet appropriate quality standards, lacking any review of activity, and without any requirement for subsequent periodic review.

Associated term:
degree mill

usine à agrément


Definition: Organisme qui fournit à des établissements des certificats d’agrément sans les obliger à respecter des normes de qualité appropriées, sans examiner leurs activités et sans les soumettre à des contrôles périodiques.



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