Creating a Class : : College Admissions and the Education of Elites / / Mitchell L. Stevens.
In real life, Stevens is a professor at Stanford University. But for a year and a half, he worked in the admissions office of a bucolic New England college known for its high academic standards, beautiful campus, and social conscience. Ambitious high schoolers and savvy guidance counselors know that...
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Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2020] ©2009 |
Year of Publication: | 2020 |
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505 | 0 | 0 | |t Frontmatter -- |t CONTENTS -- |t INTRODUCTION -- |t 1 A SCHOOL IN A GARDEN -- |t 2 NUMBERS -- |t 3 TRAVEL -- |t 4 SPORTS -- |t 5 RACE -- |t 6 DECISIONS -- |t 7 YIELD -- |t 8 THE ARISTOCRACY OF MERIT -- |t NOTES -- |t ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- |t INDEX |
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520 | |a In real life, Stevens is a professor at Stanford University. But for a year and a half, he worked in the admissions office of a bucolic New England college known for its high academic standards, beautiful campus, and social conscience. Ambitious high schoolers and savvy guidance counselors know that admission here is highly competitive. But creating classes, Stevens finds, is a lot more complicated than most people imagine. | ||
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