Word: preps
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Vice President Al Gore Jr. '69 appears to be employing a modified version of Carter's approach. Eager to reminisce about his days as a farmer in Tennessee, Gore has been noticeably reticent about his prep school and Harvard education...
...groups on campus. He or she is probably going to think it's because their writing sample wasn't good enough. Maybe, in their innocence, they'd never think it had something to do with whom the person who got the post is dating, or where they went to prep school...
...COLLEGE PREP It's never too early to start envisioning the possibilities and payoffs of higher education...
...feckless but funny bunch of buddies. Also a paraplegic brother, a three-legged dog and a widowed father (Alec Baldwin) for whom tough love is a family tradition, not a catch phrase. It is he who has sentenced his son to a last-chance senior year in prep school, which strikes him as a better, if more expensive, alternative to reform school...
...nonwhite, non-Asian minority communities across California, college prep is beginning younger and younger. It is a legacy of Proposition 209, which ended affirmative action in California, and a reaction to the prospect of Hispanics' and blacks' vanishing from state campuses...