End Standardised Testing.
I took a wild hiatus from writing. I think it's a mix of needing change (taking Chinese and meditation courses) and also the very real...
It's actually not broken: What needs to change in US admissions (& you're implicated)
None of this is a surprise. Humans have always tried to beat the system, trying to find an easy way in (or out) of a difficult process. ...
The real (& unfortunate) outcomes of too much parental control
We’ve been reading loads of articles in the past week-- including this one from the NYTimes --about the overly involved--sometimes...
US Admissions bribery scandal: My note to Parents & Students this morning
Dear Parents and Students, It's been an interesting morning that I hadn't expected but as I process and read am feeling positive. If you...
"I wanted to take Chinese. My school says I should take what gives me a better score." (P
Same setting as Part 1. I’m talking with my graduating seniors and their families when a parent tells me his youngest is getting a lot...
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Privilege + Expectations [should] Have No Place in Education
The issues foment when privilege is tied to expectations and favoritism and that the privileged expects certain favors, results and actions