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Fixing Higher Education

03.19.2019 - By BloombergPlay

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Last week's college admissions scandal involving dozens of rich and famous parents had just about everyone talking. And it proved what many had always guessed: the system is rigged and mostly benefits =a very small group of Americans. David Meyers speaks to Bloomberg Opinion editor Romesh Ratnesar about the Harvard dropout who has plans to fix the college admission system and how she wants to do it with video games.

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Romesh's latest report: What If Instead of Taking the SAT You Got to Play a Video Game?

You can follow Romesh at: @romeshratnesar

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