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Admissions experiences vary

High schools offer inequitable resources to college applicants

Staff Reporters, Staff Reporters
Published Tuesday, December 5, 2006

Over the fall of her senior year at the Hopkins School, Katie has visited her college counselor constantly, stopping in several times a week to ask advice about her Ivy League applications. Edgar, a student at New Haven’s public Wilbur Cross High School who struggles with his English-language skills, said his counselor has tried to steer him away from applying to Yale, as the Ivy League might be out of his reach.

These students are just some of the thousands of high school seniors across the country commencing the arduous college application process. But Katie and Edgar gave very...

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