2 at Japanese University Fired in Exam Scandal
Reuters
TOKYO —
Two employees at one of Japan’s most prestigious private universities were fired Monday for their alleged roles in a growing scandal over cheating on entrance examinations.
Meiji University said the pair helped stand-ins pass examinations for more than 10 applicants. The employees were arrested and indicted last week on charges of forging school documents.
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