29 décembre 2013
College recruiters give low-income public campuses fewer visits
By . Recruiters' patterns mean students at underserved schools may lose out in the competition for college entrance and aid, experts say The Webb Schools, a private high school in Claremont, is a magnet for college recruiters from around the country and the world. This fall, 113 Ivy League and other schools sent representatives to the campus — more than the 106 students in the senior class. At Jefferson High School, a low-income public school with 280 seniors in South Los Angeles, eight recruiters from local universities showed up. Recruiters' visits often are an important first contact for students to discover campuses far beyond their hometowns and for the colleges to discover talented applicants. More...
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