Great LA Times Article…
on colleges asking more questions on college applications that have to deal with troublesome behavior problems potential students had in the past.
The article states that out of the 266,087 students who used the Common Application last year, only 2.32% said they received school discipline, and only about 0.25% reported a conviction. Officials at colleges that use the common application do not fully know how many have concealed their past and that some counselors do not make full disclosure.