TY  - BOOK
AU  - Rulfo,Juan
TI  - Top student, top school?: how social class shapes where valedictorians go to college 
SN  - 9780226041001 (paper : alk. paper)
AV  - LB 2350.5 R128t 2013
U1  - 378.1/98 23
PY  - 2013///]
CY  - Chicago
PB  - The University of Chicago Press
KW  - College choice
KW  - Social aspects
KW  - United States
KW  - Educational sociology
KW  - Educación superior
KW  - Estados Unidos
KW  - Movilidad social
KW  - Sociología de la educación
KW  - Enseñanza superior
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-272) and index; Introduction: three valedictorians -- Predisposition: setting the course -- Preparation: paving the way -- Exploration: investigating college -- Application: choosing potential destinations -- Admissions: gaining permission to enter -- Matriculation: selecting among offers of admission -- Integrating it all: college destinations and the paths that lead to them -- Appendix A: List of most-selective colleges -- Appendix B: The high school valedictorian project social class variable -- Appendix C: Quantitative data collection -- Appendix D: The high school valedictorian project web survey -- Appendix E: The high school valedictorian project interview schedule
ER  -