In the United States. Honestly, this not so different from what happens in higher education every day, in which graduate students are forced into near slavery toward their major professors as a condition for keeping a subsistence assistance.
"The penalty good men pay for indifference to public affairs is to be ruled by evil men." - Plato
Investigators say a former vice president and dean at a New York university forced students to cook, clean, wash clothes and chauffeur her family — and threatened that their scholarships would be revoked if they refused.
An arrest affidavit unsealed by federal prosecutors this week alleges that Cecilia Chang required scholarship students at St. John’s University to take out the garbage, shovel snow and cook food at her home in Queens, New York.Read more: http://dailycaller.com/2010/10/01/investigators-say-dean-made-students-do-housework-for-scholarships/#ixzz11CzxN1Z0
“Chang threatened the students and placed them in fear that if they refused to perform these personal services, they would lose their scholarships and be unable to attend St. John’s,” FBI Special Agent Kenneth F. Hosey said in the affidavit.
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