Gift Peddie (7/18/2009)
... Microsoft, Cisco and now Oracle if it buys Sun knows one day Uncle Sam and EU may want some docs showing why there are so few women and minorities among the certified, compiling useless data from high schools where exam results can be cooked by teachers may delay the Governments under paid lawyers case. On a side note I think Cisco have moved the program to community colleges which Microsoft already runs but not in development or SQL Server. ...
Considering that obtaining Vendor Certifications is voluntary, I really don't think there are legal grounds for any governmental organization to make such requests. If these certifications were required for employment by government regulations, then there would be a case for such action.