The days of students leafing through test-prep material are almost a thing of the past.

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To summarize: you prep for thoughtful discussion of a subject, even working through key points with a producer, only to be ambushed in one way or another on air.

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At the KIPP Believe College Prep school, teacher Scarlet Feinberg is putting her new students through their paces.

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And from then on we have the prep school championships, which is for students or children at the ages of about nine through to 12.

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