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Hire someone to basically change test scores, or have someone take a test for students with those s.a.t.s or a.c.t.s in order to get them enrolled, admitted, rather, into colleges and universities. if they went the athletic route, singer would bribe coaches of athletic teams and get these students admitted through that route as a potential athlete, even if that student never played the sport that they were allegedly recruited by. so it was an elaborate scheme, it was a case by case basis dependi...

Word. he could serve up to 65 years in prison. quickly, let me describe how this scheme would operate, according to authorities. they say that parents would pay singer to help their kids get into elite universities and colleges across the country by one of two avenues. either academically or through athletics. if it was academic, he would hire someone to basically change test scores, or have someone take a test for students with those s.a.t.s or a.c.t.s, in order to get them enrolled -- admitted...

Upset. the very man who helped the rich and famous pull it off, rich singer. cnns brynn gingras is in boston. >> reporter: dave and jessica, the mastermind behind the scheme actually cooperated in the year-long investigation. he could serve up to 65 years in prison. quickly, let me describe how this scheme would operate, according to authorities. they say that parents would pay singer to help their kids get into elite universities across the country by one of two avenues, either academically or ...

Help pull it off, rich singer. britain gingras has the story. >> reporter: dave and jessica, he actually left the courthouse after pleading guilty to four federal charges and didnt say a word. he could serve up to 65 years in prison. quickly, let me describe how this scheme would operate, according to authorities. they say that parents would pay singer to help their kids get into elite colleges and universities across the country in either one of two avenues, academic or through athletics. if it...

This for the last year. they called it operation varsity blues, and the mastermind, they say, behind it was a man named rick singer, and he is expected to be in court and plead guilty, according to authorities, within the next few hours or so. singer set up two plans basically to help get these parents into elite universities. one way they could do that, according to these court documents, was basically parents would have singer have someone take tests for them, the s.a.t.s, the a.c.t.s, activel...

He would set up a non-profit and parents would come to him to ask for his help to get into elite universities. were talking about usc, georgetown, yale university. and he did it in two different ways. one route some parents would take was basically have their kids take s.a.t.s, a.c.t. entrance exams and he would either have someone who was very smart, as authorities say, retake those tests changing some of those answers in order to get a higher score for those admission tests. in some cases they...