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Raine1967

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9. And that is why I said open up room for kids who lost the spot that

Reply to CDerekGo (Reply #4)

Wed May 15, 2019, 05:50 PM

May 2019

they otherwise would have gotten.

And again, I said I am not sure. if the kids knew, they should be gone. If they didn;t are holding their own, why punich them for the crimes of the parents.

Indict the parents.

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Georgetown moves to expel two students in aftermath of admission scandal [View all] mahatmakanejeeves May 2019 OP

Good Sherman A1 May 2019 #1

I am not sure if going after the students is fair to be honest unless of course they knew cstanleytech May 2019 #2

I'm not sure if this is the right way to go. Raine1967 May 2019 #3

But CDerekGo May 2019 #4

And that is why I said open up room for kids who lost the spot that Raine1967 May 2019 #9

well, lets look at it... getagrip_already May 2019 #6

Do you have a link to a story regarding students receiving athletic scholarships? More_Cowbell May 2019 #7

Lori Loughlin's daughter was one involved with fake athletic achievements csziggy May 2019 #11

She didn't get an athletic scholarship, though. It was an admissions bump. More_Cowbell May 2019 #14

the scam was more invlved than that... getagrip_already May 2019 #16

I agree that they knew. I was addressing a poster's claim that they got athletic scholarships. nt More_Cowbell May 2019 #17

I played tennis in high school. Mr.Bill May 2019 #5

At least you actually played the sport csziggy May 2019 #12

Once again, there is no talk about firing the staff involved... Blue_Tires May 2019 #8

Exactly. this is the bigger problem to me. Raine1967 May 2019 #10

Several coaches have been fired More_Cowbell May 2019 #15

That's a start, but it's not enough jmowreader May 2019 #13