Owners of Florida nursing schools charged with plotting to sell bogus diplomas An FBI undercover agent purchased a diploma from the Florida school for approximately $16,000. Â Â The owners and operators of nursing schools in Virginia and Florida have been charged with plotting to sell bogus transcripts and diplomas. [ Photo illustration by ASHLEY DYE and MARTHA ASENCIO RHINE | Times ] Published 3 hours ago COLLEGE PARK, Md. â The owners and operators of nursing schools in Virginia and Florida have been charged with plotting to sell bogus transcripts and diplomas, helping unqualified candidates pass nursing board exams and get health care jobs, federal authorities said Friday.