What High Schools Don't Tell You (And Other Parents Don't Want You toKnow): Create a Long-Term Plan for Your 7th to 10th Grader for Getting into the Top Col leges - Brossura

Wissner-Gross, Elizabeth

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ISBN 10: 0452289521 ISBN 13: 9780452289529

Casa editrice: Penguin Publishing Group, 2008

Riassunto

The author of What Colleges Don't Tell You reveals strategies for helping today's high-school students become an applicant for whom colleges will compete, identifying academic credentials, extracurricular programs, and other achievements that will be favorably received by leading admissions committees. Reprint.

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“Right on target... Shows parents how to help their kids build the groundwork for that Ivy League admission.”—Tom Fischgrund, author of SAT Perfect Score
 
“Takes privileged knowledge and turns it into practical advice. An indispensable guide!”—Janet Soller, director of Governance Affairs and Administration, Publications and Communications, American Psychological Association
 
“Helps level the playing field.”—Richard Rusczyk, founder, the Art of Problem Solving
 
“Chock-full of suggestions and unique educational avenues to help students prepare for the competitive college admissions process.”—Kavin D. Buck, director of Enrollment Management and Outreach, School of the Arts and Architecture, UCLA

L'autore:

Elizabeth Wissner-Gross, trained as a journalist, has for ten years succeeded in helping students, including her own children, gain admission offers to Harvard, Princeton, Yale, MIT, and other competitive colleges.

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• Editore: Penguin Publishing Group
• Data di pubblicazione: 2008
• ISBN 10: 0452289521
• ISBN 13: 9780452289529
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 320