College Admissions: A Crash Course for Panicked ParentsAdvice for parents by professional counselors telling what to expect at every stage of the college admissions process, including information on choosing a college and real life stories of parents who have been through the sometimes difficult process. |
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Acknowledgments | v |
Choosing the Right College | 19 |
Testing Testing | 39 |
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