The U.S. Education Department wrote to eight colleges named in a cheating scandal seeking information about their athletic-recruiting and admissions practices
The U.S. Department of Education has opened preliminary investigations into eight universities whose athletic coaches were allegedly part of the college-admissions cheating scheme being prosecuted by the Justice Department.
The agency is seeking information about the schools’ athletic-recruiting and admissions practices and indicated that even though they haven’t been criminally charged, they’re still under scrutiny.
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