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Direct linkRichardson, Jeanita W. – Journal of Negro Education, 2008
While benefits of college matriculation are well-established, the portal controlling access to higher education is the institutional application. The bulk of the college application process takes place during a student's senior or 12th-grade year; however, parents and caregivers of high school students need to know that the quest for college…
Descriptors: Admission (School), College Bound Students, Admission Criteria, College Admission
Neild, Ruth Curran – Journal of Education for Students Placed at Risk, 2004
Magnet schools have been criticized for intensifying the concentration of disadvantaged, low-achieving students at neighborhood high schools. This article investigates the impact of academically selective magnet high schools on the average achievement of ninth graders enrolling in neighborhood high schools in a large urban school district. The…
Descriptors: Grade 9, High Schools, Urban Schools, Minority Groups
