Bribing Their Way Into College

The Daily

• Episode: Bribing Their Way Into College
• Website: The Daily
• Feed URL: http://rss.art19.com/the-daily
• Duration: 00:21:11
• Published: 2019-03-14 10:57

When a federal prosecutor revealed a $25 million scheme to seek an edge in college admissions for the children of celebrities, executives and other rich parents, he declared, “There can be no separate college admissions system for the wealthy.” But, as it turns out, there is. Guests: Jennifer Medina, a national correspondent for The New York Times, and Katie Benner, who covers the Justice Department for The Times. For more information on today’s episode, visit nytimes.com/thedaily.