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Sarasota News Leader August 9 & 16, 2013 Page 74 based on data it collected in 2012-13 and on release notes. Among students' remarks from the New College profile are the following: student surveys, a news release says. The ratings are on a scale of 60 to 99. Among • The College "provides challenging courses for highly self-motivated students who want New College's statistics-based ratings were a large amount of control over their acathe following: demic choices." • Academics: 97. • Academics "are undeniably awesome" while the small-school setting and the student • Admissions selectivity: 93. body "encourage a love of learning, whether Among the ratings in the survey-driven data it be academic, political, or hobby-related." were the following: • Students receive "a rounded education that enables them to critically and pragmatically • Interesting professors: 97. examine and understand the world in which • Accessible professors: 91. we live." The college guide's main feature is its detailed The Princeton Review's school profiles and profiles of each school, based on and quoting ranking lists in The Best 378 Colleges are postfrom an 80-question survey of students, the ed at PrincetonReview.com. NEWTOWN COMMUNITY CLEANUP WILL BE HELD AUG. 10 It is time to clean out the garage and shed and gather up discarded household items, junk and yard waste: Sarasota County will hold its annual free community cleanup in the Newtown area of Sarasota from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 10. Residents may dispose of household items, scrap materials, garbage, unbundled yard waste and tree trimmings during this free event, the release notes. Sarasota County employees will be available at each site to offer assistance. Dumpsters will be provided at three intersections for residents, a county news release says: Newtown Estates Park and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Way — the main site; 44th Street and Lockwood Ridge Road; and 23rd Street and Chester Avenue. Items such as televisions, computers and other electronics will be accepted only at the intersection of Newtown Estates Park and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Way, the release points out. For more information, contact the Sarasota County Call Center at 941-861-5000 (TTY 7-1-1). The Sarasota News Leader No-Nonsense Reporting