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California’s community colleges are reporting a rise in financial aid fraud. In January, suspected bots represented 1 in 4 college applicants. Schools have given away millions to these scams, and college officials say fraudsters are getting smarter with the help of AI. Story from @CalMatters.
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<figure><img width="1024" height="682" src="https://i0.wp.com/calmatters.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/031424 ELAC JH CM 01.jpg?fit=1024%2C682&ssl=1" class="attachment-rss-image-size size-rss-image-size wp-post-image" alt="Martin Romero, a journalism major at East Los Angeles College in Monterey Park, said he was wrongly dropped from a class when financial aid fraud detection went awry. Photo by Jules Hotz for CalMatters" /></figure>California’s community colleges are reporting a rise in financial aid fraud. In January, suspected bots represented 1 in 4 college applicants. Schools have given away millions to these scams, and college officials say fraudsters are getting smarter with the help of AI.