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What Colleges Don't Tell You (and Other Parents Don't Want You to Know: 272 Secrets for Getting Your Kid Into the Top Schools

by Eliza Wissner Gross

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A sought-after packager of high school students shares 272 secrets to help parents get their kids into the top schools

Targeting the savvy parents of today?s college-bound teenagers who seek to gain a proven edge in the college admissions process, this book reveals 272 little-known secrets to help parents get their kids into the school of their dreams.

Did you know?

? A child?s guidance counselor can help reverse a deferral.

? A parent can help get a child off a waiting list.

? There is a way for students to back out of Early Decision once they?ve been accepted.

Based on the controversial insider information Elizabeth Wissner-Gross has gleaned from working as a highly successful packager of high school students and from interviews with heads of admission at the nation?s top colleges, this book empowers parents by decoding the admissions process.

Synopsis:

A sought-after packager of high school students shares 272 secrets to help parents get their kids into the top schools

Targeting the savvy parents of today's college-bound teenagers who seek to gain a proven edge in the college admissions process, this book reveals 272 little-known secrets to help parents get their kids into the school of their dreams.

Did you know?

A child's guidance counselor can help reverse a deferral.

A parent can help get a child off a waiting list.

There is a way for students to back out of Early Decision once they've been accepted.

Based on the controversial insider information Elizabeth Wissner-Gross has gleaned from working as a highly successful packager of high school students and from interviews with heads of admission at the nation's top colleges, this book empowers parents by decoding the admissions process.

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About the Author

Elizabeth Wissner-Gross, trained as a journalist, has for ten years succeeded in helping students, including her own children, gain admission offers to Harvard, Princeton, Yale, MIT, and other competitive colleges.

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ISBN:
9780452288546
Subtitle:
272 Secrets for Getting Your Kid into the Top Schools
Author:
Wissner Gross, Eliza
Author:
Wissner-Gross, Elizabeth
Publisher:
Plume
Subject:
Reference
Subject:
Higher
Subject:
Parent Participation
Subject:
Universities and colleges
Subject:
Education
Subject:
Universities and colleges -- United States.
Subject:
Education : Parent Participation
Subject:
Education-Classroom Resources
Copyright:
2007
Edition Description:
Mass Market
Publication Date:
20070731
Binding:
Paperback
Grade Level:
from 12
Language:
English
Pages:
336
Dimensions:
8.42x5.58x.78 in. .69 lbs.
Age Level:
from 18
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"Synopsis" by , A sought-after packager of high school students shares 272 secrets to help parents get their kids into the top schools

Targeting the savvy parents of today's college-bound teenagers who seek to gain a proven edge in the college admissions process, this book reveals 272 little-known secrets to help parents get their kids into the school of their dreams.

Did you know?

A child's guidance counselor can help reverse a deferral.

A parent can help get a child off a waiting list.

There is a way for students to back out of Early Decision once they've been accepted.

Based on the controversial insider information Elizabeth Wissner-Gross has gleaned from working as a highly successful packager of high school students and from interviews with heads of admission at the nation's top colleges, this book empowers parents by decoding the admissions process.
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