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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Finn, Chester E., Jr., 1944- author.     Subjects     High schools -- United States -- Case studies.     Public schools -- United States -- Case studies.     College preparation programs -- United States -- Case studies.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Finn, Chester E., Jr., 1944- author.       by title:      Exam schools : insid...         MARC Display

Exam schools : inside America's most selective public high schools / Chester E. Finn, Jr., and Jessica A. Hockett. by Finn, Chester E., Jr., 1944- author. Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2012. Subjects High schools -- United States -- Case studies.   Public schools -- United States -- Case studies.   College preparation programs -- United States -- Case studies. ISBN:  9780691156675 (hardcover : alk. paper) 0691156670 (hardcover : alk. paper) Description:  viii, 255 pages ; 25 cm Contents:  History and context -- Searching for needles in the high school haystack -- Exploring a new constellation -- Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy, Aurora, IL -- School Without Walls, Washington, DC -- Central High School Magnet Career Academy, Louisville, KY -- Liberal Arts and Science Academy, Austin, TX -- Jones College Prep, Chicago, IL -- Benjamin Franklin High School, New Orleans, LA -- Townsend Harris High School, Queens, NY -- Pine View School for the Gifted, Osprey, FL -- Oxford Academy, Cypress, CA -- Bergen County Academies, Hackensack, NJ -- Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology, Annandale, VA -- Similarities and differences -- Dilemmas and challenges -- Conclusions -- Appendix I: Selection process and school list -- Appendix II: Survey questions. Requests:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Hawaii State Library Social Science & Philosophy 373.22409 Fi Checked In Add Copy to MyList

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