Scotland: Crackdown on language schools to stop illegal immigrants

[Harold Schiffman]

Forwarded from edling at ccat.sas.upenn.edu

Scotsman

Crackdown on language schools to stop illegal immigrants

MINISTERS launched a crackdown on bogus colleges yesterday in an attempt to
stop illegal immigrants coming to Britain to work while claiming to be
students.

All private colleges that recruit students from overseas will be required to
register with the Home Office from 2009 and prove they are genuine
educational
establishments .

Full story:
http://news.scotsman.com/uk.cfm?id=1152202007



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Harold F. Schiffman

Professor Emeritus of
Dravidian Linguistics and Culture
Dept. of South Asia Studies
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA 19104-6305

Phone:  (215) 898-7475
Fax:  (215) 573-2138

Email:  haroldfs at gmail.com
http://ccat.sas.upenn.edu/~haroldfs/

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