What is your reaction to the college admissions cheating scandal?
Fifty people in six states were accused by the Justice Department on Tuesday of taking part in a major college admission scandal. They include Hollywood actresses, business leaders and elite college coaches. On Tuesday, federal prosecutors charged 50 people in a brazen scheme to buy spots in the freshman classes at Yale, Stanford and other big name schools. Have you heard about the scandal yet?
- What is your reaction to the college admissions cheating scandal? Are you surprised that something like this happened in the United States? Why or why not?
- Who do you think should be held responsible for these crimes and how so?
- Do you think the college admissions process is rigged to favor the wealthy? Do you think it is fair? Why or why not?
- What message does this scandal send to high school students who intend to go to college? What is your biggest takeaway from it?
- What is your reaction to the college admissions cheating scandal? Are you surprised that something like this happened in the United States? Why or why not?
- Who do you think should be held responsible for these crimes and how so?
- Do you think the college admissions process is rigged to favor the wealthy? Do you think it is fair? Why or why not?
- What message does this scandal send to high school students who intend to go to college? What is your biggest takeaway from it?