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The Case Against Private Counselors for College Admissions

Por: Time Nation December 02, 2022

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With college admissions season upon us, a question comes to mind: Has there ever been a concept so repugnant as the private college counselor? From the start, the odds in college admissions are stacked in favor of the rich. Roughly born into a family in the top .1% of the income distribution will go on to attend one of the top 80 schools in Barron’s rankings. By contrast, less than one-half of 1% of children from families in the bottom income... + full article



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