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Direct linkFinn, Chester E., Jr.; Hockett, Jessica – Education Next, 2012
Sometimes called "exam schools," academically selective institutions have long been a part of the American secondary-education landscape. The schools are diverse in origin and purpose. No single catalyst describes why or how they began as or morphed into academically selective institutions. A number of them were products of the country's efforts…
Descriptors: Public Schools, High Schools, Selective Admission, Student Diversity
