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College Board Cashes In On Push For More Degrees, Pays Execs Big Money
The test supplier paid at least two dozen employees over $230,000 in 2010. Its president, Gaston Caperton, earns more than $1 million annually—almost double what he made in 2005—and has a $125,000 expense account.
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