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This year, however, her precollege hauls of dorm-room decor and clothes each received less than 100,000.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 14, 2025

In an April letter announcing its formation, the consortium flagged several roadblocks, beginning with poor precollege preparation in math that weeds out potential majors.

From Science Magazine • Oct. 19, 2023

But she concedes the federal government has limited ability to shape precollege schooling.

From Science Magazine • Jan. 20, 2022

At 16, she enrolled in Pratt University’s precollege architecture program.

From New York Times • Dec. 19, 2012

It took a year for a senior class to be added to the school, and even then officials deliberately limited classes to vocational training, and not precollege education.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson