What High Schools Don't Tell You (And Other Parents Don't Want You toKnow) by Elizabeth Wissner-Gross - ISBN: 9780452289529
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Secret college admissions plan for parents: start early, stand out.

What High Schools Don't Tell You (And Other Parents Don't Want You toKnow)

Create a Long-Term Plan for Your 7th to 10th Grader for Getting into the Top Colleges

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    320 pages

  • Release Date

    24 June 2008

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Summary

From the author of What Colleges Don’t Tell You, a plan to help parents of middle and early high school students prepare their kids for the best colleges.

In order to succeed in the fiercely competitive college admissions game, you need a game plan—and you have to start young. In this empowering guide, Elizabeth Wissner-Gross, a nationally sought-after college “packager,” helps parents of seventh to tenth graders create a long-term plan that, come senior year, will allow thei…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780452289529
ISBN-10:0452289521
Author:Elizabeth Wissner-Gross
Publisher:Penguin Putnam Inc
Imprint:Plume
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:320
Release Date:24 June 2008
Weight:283g
Dimensions:18mm x 140mm x 208mm
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What High Schools Don't Tell You (And Other Parents Don't Want You toKnow) by Elizabeth Wissner-Gross - ISBN: 9780452289529
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What They're Saying

Critics Review

Right on target

“Right on target… Shows parents how to help their kids build the groundwork for that Ivy League admission.”—Tom Fischgrund, author of SAT Perfect Score

“Takes privileged knowledge and turns it into practical advice. An indispensable guide!”—Janet Soller, director of Governance Affairs and Administration, Publications and Communications, American Psychological Association

“Helps level the playing field.”—Richard Rusczyk, founder, the Art of Problem Solving

“Chock-full of suggestions and unique educational avenues to help students prepare for the competitive college admissions process.”—Kavin D. Buck, director of Enrollment Management and Outreach, School of the Arts and Architecture, UCLA

About The Author

Elizabeth Wissner-Gross

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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