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When most people think of a private school student, they think of someone from a rich family. Kids whose parents are doctors, lawyers, or CEOs. What people don’t see are the hundreds of lower and middle-class students attending these schools on financial aid. A student who is on financial aid is attending a private school…

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I disagree with the widely-accepted idea that students from private high schools are simply better candidates in the eyes of top universities. I spoke with students from both public and private high schools, and a former high school college counselor to learn more about this apparent private school to Ivy League university pipeline. Read on