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CNN Special Report S40E14 — Scheme and Scandal: Inside the College Admissions Crisis

CNN Special Report•Season 40•Episode 14

Scheme and Scandal: Inside the College Admissions Crisis

Oct 21, 201945 min

Fareed Zakaria looks at the frenzied competition for slots at elite schools - that has exploded into the biggest cheating scandal in American history - a scheme that exploited the desperate quest for higher test scores, as well as the world of elite sports, played

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Episode Summary

"Scheme and Scandal: Inside the College Admissions Crisis" is episode 14 of CNN Special Report season 40. It aired on October 21, 2019.

Next: E15 · When a President Faces Impeachment Best of Season 40