[PDF.37qj] Creating a Class: College Admissions and the Education of Elites

Creating a Class: College Admissions and the Education of Elites

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 | #541619 in Books |  Harvard University Press |  2009-09-15 |  2009-08-24 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  .80 x5.40 x8.10l,.85 | File type: PDF | 320 pages

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| A Sympathetic but Unflattering Portrait of Admissions Officers|By Jiang Xueqin|In his book “Creating a Class,” Stanford education professor Mitchell Stevens details his observations working in an admissions officer at an elite private liberal arts college from 2000-2001. He had unfettered access, and he paints a sympathetic but unflattering portrait of a college ad| |Skillfully blending facts and figures with evocative case studies, Mitchell Stevens illuminates the process of admissions to an elite college, and shows how vexed and conflicted it is. (Howard Gardner, Hobbs Professor of Cognition and Education, Harvard Unive

In real life, Mitchell Stevens is a professor in bustling New York. But for a year and a half, he worked in the admissions office of a bucolic New England college that is 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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You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Creating a Class: College Admissions and the Education of Elites   |  Mitchell L. Stevens. I really enjoyed this book and have already told so many people about it!

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