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Editorial: Admissions scandal shows how broken system of American higher education is

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The bar for higher education just got a lot higher – or lower, if you have a fortune to spare. Federal prosecutors charged a slew of wealthy parents, college sports administrators, CEOs and celebrities in one of the largest admissions scams ever to come to light.

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Editorial: Admissions scandal shows how broken system of American higher education is

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March 12, 2019 7:27 p.m.