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Standardized Testing
Schools
not requiring SAT or ACT scores
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SAT
SAT Subject Tests
AP
at The College Board
PSAT and National Merit Scholarship Program
ACT Home
New-SAT Takers:
Confused Yet?, The New York Times, Jan. 30., 2005
School Research
Useful Web Sites
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Common Application
Form for Undergraduate Admission
U.S
News & World Report College Rankings
Useful
Books
College Unranked: Ending the College Admissions Frenzy, Lloyd
Thacker (ed.)
The Chosen: The Hidden History of Admission and Exclusion at
Harvard, Yale, and Princeton, by Jerome Karabel.
Our Underachieving Colleges: A Candid Look at How Much Students
Learn and Why They Should Be Learning More, by Derek Bok.
Colleges That Change Lives: 40 Schools That Will Change the Way You
Think About Colleges, Loren Pope.
Less Stress, More Success: A New Approach to Guiding Your Teen
Through College Admissions and Beyond, by Marilee Jones.
Cool Colleges: For the Hyper-Intelligent, Self-Directed, Late
Blooming, and Just Plain Different, by Donald Asher.
Relevant Press Articles
Student
Loans-Navigating the Maze; The Wall Street Journal, May 12, 2007
Teaching at Harvard;
Letter to The Editor, New York Times, May, 14, 2007
Hopes Dim for Kids on College Wait Lists; The Wall Street Journal,
May 16,2007
Ivy League Crunch Brings New Cachet to Next Tier; The New York
Times, May 16, 2007
College Leaders Line Up Against Rankings; The New York Sun, May 21,
2007
Some Colleges to Drop Out of U.S. News Rankings;
The New York Times, June 20, 2007
And
Now For Something Completely Different!
British Council U.S.: Undergraduate Study in the U.K.
The London Times Top U.K. Schools
Philosophy,
Politics and Economics Program at Oxford University
Foreign Schools Qualifying for Federal Student Aid and 529 College
Savings Plans
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