Nearly two years ago I received an email advertising a quality graduate program in curriculum and instruction at an unbelievable price. I spoke with an outsourced recruiter who promised me the world if I would start “today.” She encouraged me to pay all the costs up front to ensure that tuition increases would not apply to me. I was deeply concerned with the legitimacy of the program and how I would be perceived as a graduate of such an outfit. “Nowhere on your transcript will it say that your program was all online,” she reassured me. I was not reassured…
