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5:18pm Mar 14, 2019

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WFU Coach Charged In Admissions Scam Has Deep California Ties

by Paul Garber

Wake Forest University is the only Southeastern school caught up in a federal college admissions probe alleging that wealthy parents got their children falsely tagged as athletic recruits.
AP

10:15pm Mar 12, 2019

National National Education

U.S. Charges Dozens Of Parents, Coaches In Massive College Admissions Scandal

by Bill Chappell

Actresses Felicity Huffman and Lori Loughlin are among 33 parents who paid large sums of money to cheat admissions standards at prestigious schools, federal prosecutors say.
Lopa Shah

7:59pm Jul 08, 2016

Human Interest Human Interest

Commentary: High School Pressures Across Generations

by Amber Moser

Many high school students complain that getting into college is harder than ever.

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