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ERIC Number: EJ261523
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1982-Apr
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Sending the Message: New Admissions Standards for a New Decade.
McCurdy, Jack
Phi Delta Kappan, v63 n8 p547-50 Apr 1982
Describes the current phenomenon of tightened entrance requirements for admission to many colleges and universities and their effects on high school curricula. Summarizes recent actions, designed to raise admissions standards, taken by universities. (Author/WD)
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, College Admission, College Preparation, College School Cooperation, Core Curriculum, Educational Trends, Grade Point Average, Higher Education, Scores, Secondary Education, Selective Admission
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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