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    Editorial: The college admissions process was scandalous long before we learned about celebrity bribes

    by The Times Editorial Board, Los Angeles Times Mar 13, 2019 3 minutes

    The indictment of dozens of wealthy parents, including several Hollywood actresses and business leaders, along with the top college athletic coaches they allegedly bribed, tells a shocking story of corruption and deception in college admissions. If the charges are true, these privileged but desperate parents sought to ensure spots at elite schools for their children by pretending they were top flight athletes, helping them cheat on standardized tests, and paying off college officials, among

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