Word: preps
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...instructor works for Kaplan, the nation's largest test prep company. Kiprilov, who plans to take the MCAT in August, is volunteering his time to try to decide which kind of course he wants to take to get ready...
...many, the higher numbers justify the investment. Students praise their prep courses for structuring study time and providing them with discipline and focus...
...Harvard, test prep courses are big business. Harvard students taking the LSAT and the MCAT increasingly view preparatory courses as a necessity rather than a luxury...
...have missed games this season for alleged rules violations that occurred while they were still in high school. Most notably, St. John's University's star point guard, Erick Barkley, was suspended for taking $3,150 in scholarship aid from a church group to help offset his $23,500 prep-school tuition. "We feel that a lot of these players are getting a bad reputation and are being vilified in the eyes of the public when, in fact, nothing morally wrong has occurred," says Duke's Shane Battier, the SBC's inaugural chairman and an academic all-American...
...victim of a corrupting environment; the man is the culprit, the one who shaped the environment. But of course the man was himself shaped--perhaps corrupted--by an early environment. I don't know the details of his life, but I'll bet he didn't prep at Choate...