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The Price of Admission: How America's Ruling Class Buys Its Way into Elite Colleges -- and Who Gets Left Outside the Gates
The Price of Admission How America's Ruling Class Buys Its Way into Elite Colleges and Who Gets Left Outside the Gates
Author: Daniel Golden
Every spring thousands of middle-class and lower-income high-school seniors learn that they have been rejected by America’s most exclusive colleges. What they may never learn is how many candidates like themselves have been passed over in favor of wealthy white students with lesser credentials—children of alumni, big donors, or celeb...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781400097968
ISBN-10: 1400097967
Publication Date: 9/5/2006
Pages: 336
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Publisher: Crown
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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