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McClintick, William R., Jr. – On Target, 1999
Discusses parents' use of early decision/early action (ED/EA) in college admissions to maximize the odds of admission at prestigious colleges and the implications for college admission programs. Topics discussed include the reasons for the surge in ED/EA, differences between ED and EA, the applicant pool, who benefits from ED application, and the…
Descriptors: College Admission, College Applicants, Early Admission, Educational Trends
