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Wright, B. Ann – College Board Review, 1991
Media ranking of colleges is often superficial and only further confuses families and prospective students. In addition, some colleges are excluding students to present a "selective" profile. Rationality in admissions can return, when parents and students become knowledgeable about the process, counselors interpret changes, and colleges give…
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, College Admission, College Bound Students, College Choice
