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  • Mom who lied about son’s ethnicity on college apps gets 3 weeks in jail

    10/22/2019 5:59:57 AM PDT · by karpov · 66 replies
    New York Post ^ | October 17, 2019 | Tamar Lapin
    The college admissions scandal mom who falsely claimed her son was African-American and Hispanic to increase his chances of getting into a top college was sentenced to three weeks in prison on Wednesday. Marjorie Klapper, 51, copped to paying $15,000 to fudge her son’s ACT exam score in May as part of the nationwide scandal. She also agreed to portray him as a racial minority and a first-generation student on his applications — though both she and her husband graduated from college, prosecutors said. Prosecutors had sought four months behind bars and a fine of $20,000 for Klapper, arguing that...