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Word: saracino (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1984-1984
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...hard sell disturbs many administrators. The National Association of College Admissions Counselors has put together an ethics board to review college recruiting. Says Dan Saracino, a N.A.C.A.C. officer: "People are complaining that their colleagues are coming across like used-car salesmen. If we don't look into this, a Ralph Nader group will." Some educators believe that the growing student practice of "double booking" (paying deposits at more than one school) should be looked into as well. The practice forces colleges to play waiting-list roulette over the summer, not knowing until fall how many of their students will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Playing Hardball on Admissions | 5/28/1984 | See Source »

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