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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]Why does the prior poster think that her B daughter who didn't get into a "choice" school would have been better off at a different place than NCS? An A student from a lesser school with the same boards and extracurriculars may not have been admitted at said choice schools either. [/quote] Because a "B" student at NCS, STA or Sidwell is an "A" student just about anywhere else and isn't competing against as many classmates (colleges only take a few from one school, even a top prep) with hooks such as legacy status, or so the common wisdom goes...[/quote]
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