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College Admission Scandal
He’s getting into college without the help of wealth and privilege. It’s all hard work
He’s getting into college without the help of wealth and privilege. It’s all hard work

Damion Lester lives in a violent and impoverished neighborhood. But he’s getting into college — without the advantages of those ensnared in the college admissions scandal.

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