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What Bay Area Students Think About the #CollegeAdmissionScandal

What Bay Area Students Think About the #CollegeAdmissionScandal

FromThe Bay


What Bay Area Students Think About the #CollegeAdmissionScandal

FromThe Bay

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Length:
13 minutes
Released:
Mar 15, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Many people were not surprised that 13 of the 50 people charged in the college admission scandal this week are from the Bay Area. Among those not surprised that money and power impact who gets into colleges and who doesn't are three high school seniors at June Jordan School for Equity. Today, we hear from them and then get some advice on how to approach college selection.

Guests: Meili Tan Rubio, Jasmine Menjivar, and Georgia Pori, seniors at June Jordan School for Equity and Dr. Barbara Austin with College Quest
Released:
Mar 15, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

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The Bay is a local news podcast about what’s really going on here. We’ll show you the messy and resilient culture of this place we call home, with help from Bay Area reporters, community leaders, and neighbors. The show is hosted by Ericka Cruz Guevarra, and new episodes drop every Monday, Wednesday and Friday morning.