Defective booklets doom admissions test at Fairfax school
Thousands of applicants to Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology in Fairfax County will have to re-take an admissions test because of problems with the initial exam.
Washington Post,
Tue Dec 08 21:00:00 PST 2009
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Black Parents Angered at Chicago Public Schools Admissions Policy
Audio Available Some black parents are fighting a new Chicago Public Schools policy that would affect admissions.
Chicago Public Radio,
Wed Dec 09 13:14:25 PST 2009
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Earn a Scholarship with Your College Admissions Essay
College admissions essay editing service announces essay contest for prize of $1,000 (PRWeb Dec 9, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/12/prweb3316854.htm
PRWeb,
Wed Dec 09 14:59:22 PST 2009
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Earn a Scholarship with Your College Admissions Essay
College admissions essay editing service announces essay contest for prize of $1,000
PRWeb via Yahoo! News,
Wed Dec 09 06:15:00 PST 2009
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Orange Pride works for UT admissions
The University of Tennessee's Orange Pride became a household name in the sports world Wednesday.
The Tennessean,
Thu Dec 10 00:13:49 PST 2009
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New Leaf Academy of Oregon All-Girls Therapeutic Boarding School Welcomes New Admi...
Sarah Casson Rush joins New Leaf Academy of Oregon as admissions director to aid families and professionals.
PRWeb via Yahoo! News,
Tue Dec 08 23:01:00 PST 2009
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Chancellor prepares pre-budget report; plus schools breaking admissions code
Plans for tax on all City deals after pre-budget report; schools breaking admissions code; and Swindon, twinned with Disney World, in our daily audio show with Jon Dennis
MalaysiaNews.net,
Wed Dec 09 02:05:31 PST 2009
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Admissions under review
By: Kristina Blake, Senior Staff Writer Recent changes have prompted San Diego State University Senate to create a task force to review how new admissions policies are being implemented....
The Daily Aztec,
Tue Dec 08 09:36:12 PST 2009
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New UC Admissions Policy Would Hurt African Americans, Asians
A new admissions policy adopted by the UC Board of Regents earlier this year would dramatically reduce the number of African-American and Asian students admitted to most UC campuses startin...
New America Media,
Tue Dec 08 00:14:08 PST 2009
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Princeton Admissions Office Meets Henry VIII in Our Top Novels
Dec. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Our favorite works of fiction this year will transport you from 16th-century England to present- day Pakistan, via New York
Bloomberg,
Tue Dec 08 21:32:01 PST 2009
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Former Admissions Dean Returns to College Game 2 Years After Scandal
By Tamar Lewin THE NEW YORK TIMES Two and a half years ago, Marilee Jones, the highly regarded dean of admissions at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, vanished from public sight wh...
The Tech,
Mon Dec 07 22:42:08 PST 2009
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RSV is leading cause of wintertime hospital admissions among babies
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Killeen Daily Herald,
Wed Dec 09 21:15:20 PST 2009
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Parents, Read This if Your Child Is Applying to College
Guest blogger Marilee Jones offers 8 tips for coping with the stress of the admissions process.
US News & World Report,
Wed Dec 09 11:46:13 PST 2009
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The secret to getting into Harvard
Your grades, the interview, the essays or recommendations - what matters most. Plus, how to write a winning college admissions essay.
ABC 2 Baltimore,
Thu Dec 10 00:27:59 PST 2009
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Downtown board appeals Buist case
The downtown constituent school board is continuing its legal battle against the Charleston County School Board about which board has the authority to set the admissions policy for Buist Ac...
The Post and Courier,
Wed Dec 09 22:23:00 PST 2009
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Students blog for admissions, but posts go unnoticed
Despite a recent revamp of the admissions and University Web sites, frequent posts by a handful of undergraduate students paid to write for the undergraduate admissions blog draw few, if an...
The GW Hatchet,
Mon Dec 07 06:25:00 PST 2009
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Personality tests can predict success rate of medical students, says new study
With medical schools flooded with applications, three industrial-organizational psychologists have conducted a study to determine if giving personality tests to prospective students would e...
News-Medical-Net,
Wed Dec 09 22:00:20 PST 2009
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Orange Pride not a new concept
They are called the Orange Pride, no longer Vol Hostesses.They hold paid jobs directed by the admissions office, not the athletic department.One thing hasn't changed: they're still attracti...
Knoxville News Sentinel,
Wed Dec 09 17:23:00 PST 2009
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Colleges bring admissions forms into the digital age
Technology has upgraded the college admissions process, admissions experts say, placing prospective students a few keystrokes from campus but giving the illusion that colleges are more sele...
Memphis Commercial Appeal,
Sun Dec 06 22:00:00 PST 2009
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