Lisa Barrow, Lauren Sartain, and Marisa de la Torre, "The Role of Selective High Schools in Equalizing Educational Outcomes: Heterogeneous Effects by Neighborhood Socioeconomic Status," University of Chicago Consortium on School Research, 2017.
Synonyms for SELECTIVE: particular, choosy, picky, choosey, nice, discriminating, judicious, discerning; Antonyms of SELECTIVE: nonselective, indiscriminate, unselective, indiscriminating
To have a solid chance of acceptance at one of the non-specialized selective colleges,you'll need totake the most difficult classesthroughout high school while earning very high grades. As you can see by theaverage GPAs for admissionat these schools, it's expected that most students will ha...
We use Romanian data to ask whether the benefit of access to better schools is larger for children who experienced better family environments because their parents had access to abortion. We combine regression discontinuity and differences-in-differences designs to estimate impacts on a high-stakes sc...
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King is one of the few Selective Enrollment High Schools that currently accepts transfer students as incoming sophomores. In 2011, Jeffrey Wright, who was hired from Jones College Prep in 2006 (where he was an Assistant Principal), was replaced by LeeAndra Khan. Principal Khan, an alumna of ...
A Study of the Selective Admission of Students in the Medical Schools of the University of ChicagoAn abstract is unavailable. This article is available as a PDF only.doi:10.2307/1975486CramerW FAcademic Medicine
Brooks College Prep students participate in a variety of sports, including baseball, basketball, bowling, cross country, football, golf, soccer, softball, tennis, track and field, and volleyball. Brooks is one of the few Selective Enrollment High Schools willing to consider transfer student...
Northside College Prep, one of the newer Selective Enrollment High Schools, opened its doors in 1999, becoming the first new Chicago Public High School to be built in 20 years. Northside quickly became an academic powerhouse. It ranked first in the state on the Prairie State Exams for the pa...
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