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Reply to "Does the school pyramid really make a difference in the long run? "
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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]Not really. A student at one of the worst high schools in our county got accepted to Columbia. It's more about the student than the schools.[/quote] +1 It also is more advantageous for a student to be applying to top colleges from "bad" schools - your chances of getting in are higher. [/quote] Your chances of getting good sat/Ap scores certainly aren’t higher. Nor will the bad school have as many outstanding extracurriculars. [/quote] And the chances of your kid falling in with a less motivated peer group are higher. [/quote]
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