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June 13, 2019

Ex-Stanford coach avoids prison time in college bribery scam

By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER
Associated Press

BOSTON — A former head sailing coach at Stanford avoided prison time for agreeing to help students get into the elite university as recruited athletes in exchange for money for his sailing program, a judge ruled Wednesday.

John Vandemoer is the first person to be sentenced in the college admissions bribery case that exposed the lengths that some wealthy parents will go to get their children into the nation's top schools.


 
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