alt.hn

4/19/2026 at 5:04:11 PM

Students are speeding through their online degrees in weeks, alarming educators

 https://www.washingtonpost.com/education/2026/04/19/accelerated-college-degree-hacking/

by 01-_-

4/19/2026 at 8:52:05 PM

> "It takes most college students at least four years to earn a bachelor's degree. Christie Williams finished in three months."

by lando2319

4/19/2026 at 5:34:37 PM

I mean, given that students have for long periods crammed for tests 72 hours before and that the number of course hours is also sparse and inefficient, I am surprised it took this long.

by MattGaiser