Students Were Advised to Claim to Be Minorities in College-Admissions Scandal

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Students Were Advised to Claim to Be Minorities in College-Admissions Scandal
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The college-admissions cheating scandal involved families who, seeking an advantage, falsely claimed their children were minorities.

BOSTON—The man behind the scheme to help wealthy students get into elite colleges by cheating on tests and faking athletic credentials also advised some families to falsely claim students were racial minorities, exploiting the push to diversify campuses, according to two people familiar with the situation.

A son of Marjorie Klapper, a parent scheduled to plead guilty Friday for participating in the scheme, was incorrectly listed on his Common Application as being black and Hispanic, the people said. William “Rick” Singer,...

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