Defendants Claimed Learning Program Would Improve Students’ Grades, Test Scores
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–October 9, 2014. Educational services company WordSmart Corporation and its president have agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that they deceptively marketed the company’s programs to the parents of school-age children in advertising that included a television infomercial featuring quiz show host Alex Trebek.
The settlement order prohibits WordSmart and David A. Kayfrom misrepresenting the benefits of educational goods or services, and…
