{"type":"link","asset_type":"article","version":"1.0","cache_age":3600,"provider_name":"CANVAS Arts","provider_url":"https:\/\/artscanvas.org","title":"'Miracle Children' explores admissions scandal that exposed inequalities in education","publication_date":"January 20, 2026","summary":"A few years ago, a small, private school in an underprivileged Black community in Louisiana made national headlines for propelling student after student into elite universities like Harvard and Yale. But according to the new book &ldquo;Miracle Children,&rdquo; the school's success was built on lies and threats. Amna Nawaz spoke with the writers, Katie Benner and Erica Green.","author_name":"By Amna Nawaz, Stephanie Kotuby, Alexa Gold","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/cdn.artscanvas.org\/static\/2026\/01\/17e0413f90070feb986c2e7ac54228ec-miraclechildren-1024x576.jpg","thumbnail_height":576,"thumbnail_width":1024}