What Colleges Don't Tell You (And Other Parents Don't Want You to Know): 272 Secrets for Getting Your Kid into the Top Schools (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780452288546)

A sought-after packager of high school students shares 272 secrets to help parents get their kids into the top schools

Targeting the savvy parents of today's college-bound teenagers who seek to gain a proven edge in the college admissions process, this book reveals 272 little-known secrets to help parents get their kids into the school of their dreams.

Did you know?
-A child's guidance counselor can help reverse a deferral.
-A parent can help get a child off a waiting list.
-There is a way for students to back out of Early Decision once they've been accepted.

Based on the controversial insider information Elizabeth Wissner-Gross has gleaned from working as a highly successful packager of high school students and from interviews with heads of admission at the nation's top colleges, this book empowers parents by decoding the admissions process.

Author: Elizabeth Wissner-Gross
ISBN-10: 0452288541
ISBN-13: 9780452288546
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Language: English
Published: 08/01/2007
Pages: 336
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.69lbs
Size: 8.42h x 5.58w x 0.78d

Review Citation(s):
Voice of Youth Advocates 12/01/2007 pg. 464 - Recommended - Readable