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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
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Publisher Crown Pub
Publication date September 5, 2006
Pages 323
Binding Hardcover
Book category Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9781400097968
ISBN-10 1400097967
Dimensions 1 by 6.25 by 9.50 in.
Weight 1.30 lbs.
Availability§ Publisher Out of Stock Indefinitely
Original list price $25.95
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In an eye-opening critique of American higher education, the Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist exposes the corrupt and elitist admissions practices at many of America's top colleges that favor the children of the wealthy and powerful over more qualified students. 35,000 first printing.
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9781400097968 | details & prices | 323 pages | 6.25 × 9.50 × 1.00 in. | 1.30 lbs | List price $25.95
About: An eye-opening critique of American higher education exposes the corrupt and elitist admissions practices at many of America's top colleges that favor the children of the wealthy and powerful over more qualified students.

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