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Children of wealthy parents are gaining admission to prestigious colleges, often without the necessary grades or activities. Fast Company Senior writer Nicole LaPorte investigates how this is happening and highlights the even greater divide between the haves and have-nots in this country. She examines the vicious competitiveness of college admissions, bribery, and overall lack of ethics within certain departments. Her latest book is “Guilty Admissions” where she explores the players behind the scenes and the lengths parents will go to ensure, or “buy,” their children’s success.
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Children of wealthy parents are gaining admission to prestigious colleges, often without the necessary grades or activities. Fast Company Senior writer Nicole LaPorte investigates how this is happening and highlights the even greater divide between the haves and have-nots in this country. She examines the vicious competitiveness of college admissions, bribery, and overall lack of ethics within certain departments. Her latest book is “Guilty Admissions” where she explores the players behind the scenes and the lengths parents will go to ensure, or “buy,” their children’s success.

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