Desperate Housewives star Felicity Huffman said she was 'ashamed' after pleading guilty to taking part in the US's biggest college admission scandal.
Actress Felicity Huffman pleaded guilty to paying $15,000 to take part in a college entrance exam cheating scam for her daughter.star Felicity Huffman said she was"ashamed" after pleading guilty to taking part in the US's biggest college admission scandal.
Huffman, alongside 13 other parents, agreed to plead guilty to charges relating to the scam.
"My daughter knew absolutely nothing about my actions and in my misguided and profoundly wrong way, I have betrayed her," she added. Wealthy parents participated in a scam to get their children admitted into prestigious colleges without undergoing some of the necessary processes. Some parents paid millions for their children not to write required entrance exams for colleges including Yale, the University of Southern California, Georgetown and Stanford.actress Lori Loughlin, paid university sports coaches so that their children would be admitted as sports recruits.
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