How to Enroll in a Military Prep School
For some troubled teens, enrolling in a military prep school can bring the kind of discipline and focus needed to turn their lives around. For other young people, a military prep school can be a step in a path toward a career in the armed ... [... more]
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Second Home: Life in a Boarding School
Uninspired: An uninspiring collection of essays on present day life in American Boarding Schools. The book aims to follow in the footsteps of a number of distinguished paens to life in the English Public Schools. A surfeit of realism and an excess of [... more]
$14.95
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Preppy With Panache
One of the most popular fashion movements of the 1980s, the preppy look, was based on the uniforms and casual clothes of New England prep school students and was characterized by plaid skirts, Izod "alligator" shirts and penny loafer shoes, [... more]
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How to Tour the Army and Navy Academy
The Army and Navy Academy was established in 1910 in San Diego. In 1936, it moved to Carlsbad. The school is still run as a military prep school with a student body of more than 300 male students. Between 90 to 95 percent of graduates pursue a ... [... more]
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How to Act Preppy
Preppy speaks to a long list of characteristics, from attitude to footwear, that defines a generation. The term is both a noun and an adjective, and was originally coined with reference to someone who attends prep school. This style has been ... [... more]
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How to Understand What a Prep Is
It's so annoying how people do not know what a true 'Prep' is. You hear all these people walking aroud talking about how they dress "Preppy", and how they are a 'Prep'. Here's the deal. If you arn't in a Prep school you arn't a prep. How to ... [... more]
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How to Tour the Brooks School
The Brooks School, a prep school located in North Andover, Massachusetts on Lake Cochichewick was established in 1926 by the Reverand Endicott Peabody, a former headmaster at Groton. The school was named after Phillip Brooks, a popular religious ... [... more]
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How to Have a Successful Prep School Interview
Designed to prepare students for a smooth transition into college, prep schools offer a disciplined approach to academics with a high rate of student acceptance in Ivy League institutions. Unlike public schools, parents pay the tuition and some ... [... more]
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Social Transformation and Private Education in China
Author: Jing Lin Binding: Kindle Edition Dewey Decimal Number: 371.020951 Format: Kindle Book Number Of Pages: 248 Publication Date: 1999-10-30 [... more]
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Private Secondary Schools 2006-2007
Excellent book: This book gives you all the important information that you need. It lists tuition, SAT averages, AP course information, how many applicants,how many accepted and how many enrolled, how many girls and boys, sports and extra curricular [... more]
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The Manhattan Family Guide to Private Schools and ...
Fifth Edition? Not Much is New: If you have a previous edition of this book, save your money. I read a handful of school descriptions and they were-- verbatim-- the same as in the last edition. If you want to get a survey of private schools in NYC, you [... more]
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How to Pick a Perfect Private School
More Social Support Than Information: If you are the kind of parent who believes your children can be wonderful hood ornaments on the vehicle of your personal success, this is the book for you. The author abhors public schools because, as he says, they [... more]
$12.95
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