The price of admission : how America's ruling class buys its way into elite colleges--and who gets left outside the gates / Daniel Golden.
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TextPublication details: New York : Three Rivers Press, 2007.Edition: 1st edDescription: 334 p. ; 21 cmISBN: - 9781400097975
- 378.1/610973
- LB 2351.2 G618p 2007
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| LB2351.2 b A84 2003 The early admissions game : joining the elite / | LB 2351.2 B896w 2016 Where you go is not who you'll be : an antidote to the college admissions mania / | LB 2351.2 G618p 2006 The price of admission : how America's ruling class buys its way into elite colleges--and who gets left outside the gates / | LB 2351.2 G618p 2007 The price of admission : how America's ruling class buys its way into elite colleges--and who gets left outside the gates / | LB 2351.2 G946 2002 The guide to getting in : winning the college admissions game without losing your mind / | LB 2351.2 S819g 2002 The gatekeepers : inside the admissions process of a premier college / | LB 2351.2 S845c 2009 Creating a class : College admissions and the education of elites / |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction : the Tennessee waltz -- How the "z-list" makes the a-list : Harvard's payback for big donors -- Recruiting the rich : development admits at Duke -- The fame factor : celebrity children at Brown -- Enduring legacies : Notre Dame's other tradition -- Title IX and the rise of the upper-class recruited athlete : fencing, crew, and polo scholarships -- A break for faculty brats : free and easy entry for the children of professors -- The new Jews : Asian Americans need not apply -- The legacy establishment : taking on Congress and the higher education lobby -- The challenge of wealth-blind admissions : how Caltech raises standards--and donations -- Ending the preferences of privilege : suggestions for reform.
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