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Jess Marmor Shaw
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Newsroom Director of Audience, San Francisco Chronicle
San Francisco
Beats
New York City,politics media, New York State media ethics, criminal justice labor, First Amendment housing
I do not write about highly technical computer science topics or cryptocurrency.
Content
By Nami Sumida, Kellie Hwang Verified, Jess Marmor Shaw Verified| San Francisco Chronicle Verified San Francisco’s private high schools are among the most expensive in the country, with tuition at the top range clocking in at more than $64,000. One of the key reasons many families decide to pay that high price is to ensure their children are prepared for a rigorous college education — and to help them get admitted into the most selective universities. However, there is no comprehensive data publicly available on how private schools perform on that mission.
By Jess Marmor Shaw Verified, Jessica Flores Verified| San Francisco Chronicle Verified These days, it’s so difficult to get into many top colleges in the U.S. that college counselors are referring to the most selective schools not just as “reaches” but as “super reaches.” “I try to be very clear around the terminology,” said Irena Smith, former independent college counselor and author of “The Golden Ticket: A Life in College Admissions Essays.” “Even for highly competitive applicants, once-target schools like Michigan, USC and NYU have gotten tougher.
By Jess Marmor Shaw Verified| Editor & Publisher Verified Posted Wednesday, October 2, 2024 10:01 am@ Over the past years, the Chronicle has extensively covered the extraordinary changes happening in college admissions. Our stories have ranged from the SAT dilemma to rising tuition to the FAFSA debacle.
Company Info
San Francisco Chronicle
Hearst Corporation is a diversified global media, information, and services company founded in 1887 by William Randolph Hearst. It began with the acquisition of the *San Francisco Examiner* and has since expanded into a national newspaper chain. Hearst operates in various industries, focusing on innovation, integrity, and community impact. The company offers a wide range of services, including media and entertainment through its ownership of 35 television stations and partnerships with cable networks like A&E and ESPN. Hearst also publishes 24 daily newspapers and over 200 magazines worldwide, such as *Cosmopolitan* and *Esquire*. In addition, Hearst provides financial services through Fitch Group, which specializes in credit ratings and financial analysis. Its healthcare division, Hearst Health, delivers medical data analytics and clinical decision tools, while CAMP Systems International offers SaaS solutions for aircraft maintenance management. Hearst is committed to informing and inspiring audiences while investing in technology to enhance healthcare outcomes and promote investigative journalism.
New York, New York, United States
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Founded: 1887