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Dick Yarbrough: College admissions scandal proof that there are some things money can’t buy
Dick Yarbrough
Dick Yarbrough
In a massive college admission scandal the FBI is calling Operation Varsity Blues, the U.S. Attorney for the District of Massachusetts has released documents revealing that some rich and influential parents have paid huge sums of money — huge to you and me but evidently chicken-feed to them — to get their children into elite schools, allegedly as much as $6 million. In lay terms, we call them bribes.