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Taker's information for $0.47 a pop, and they can do that without the test taker's consent? >> they do get the test taker's consent. there's a question on the survey, which is part of the information they sell asking the students whether or not they want their information disseminated. whether or not, a 14 or 15-year-old kid who is about to take a high stakes test is in the game on the question is an open question but about 80% of kids check that box, so they have an opportunity to turn it back! >> how does this benefit the colleges that are buying it? >> the schools are in the business of get...

>> dana: jennifer griffin will host a one-hour special on her discussion with these american heroes this sunday at 4:00 p.m. eastern on the fox business network. groups want the university of california to stop using a.c.t. scores during the admissions process and says it discriminates against minorities and students with disabilities. a fox host and could jupiter. i wasn't a great test taker. what about you? >> it's funny because when i was coming up, i couldn't afford to take the test or get a ride to the test so i had to get to the junior college route and i got my scholarship through that ...

Along with others hit with new bribery charges. ten people have pleaded guilty and prosecutors say four others have changed their mind and have agreed to enter guilty pleas as well. molly line's live outside federal court in boston where the alarm just went off. >> dana, hello. for now everyone is outside. we will see when the hearing gets back underway. as you mentioned, it's the final parents in the group of the early parents that pled guilty early on, the last one going before the judge, those that have made the plea deals. the sentencing hearing is for jane buckingham of los angeles, calif...

Of 35 out of 36. buckingham apologized and she says she has absolutely no excuse for actions. ten other parents including actress felicity huffman have already learned their punishments ranging from probation to five months in prison. molly line is reporting live from the courthouse in boston. >> the sentencing hearing for jane buckingham is underway. we're waiting to hear with the judge decides. he's a best-selling author of "the modern girl's guide to motherhood" and the founder of her marketing firm. prosecutors say she agreed to pay $50,000 to have rick singer arranged to have a test taker...

Or face new charges. >> a lot of people still on the list including lori loughlin and her husband and one of the mothers embroiled in the scandal, she's alleged to have sent handwriting sample of her son to test-taker who alleged helped with all ofe handwriting later taking test. >> a few days coming up. >> we are already getting ready for it. >> well, you and the crew stay warm. >> thank you. leland: pretty warm in new orleans where they are getting ready to take down two cranes that have been leaning over the remains of last week's partial hotel collapse that killed 3 people, hotel under con...