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1960

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A Study Of The Validity Of Secondary School School Recommendations For Students Entering Richmond College In September, 1955, James Garland Hanes Jul 1960

A Study Of The Validity Of Secondary School School Recommendations For Students Entering Richmond College In September, 1955, James Garland Hanes

Master's Theses

A college admissions committee must examine and weigh carefully the qualifications of those applying for enrollment in the college. In general, such a committee must accept or reject the applicant on the basis of data of widely varying degrees of reliability -- i.e., the secondary school recommendation, secondary school grades, rank in graduating class, standardized test scores, and the recommendations of alumni, ministers, teachers, and friends of the family.