To understand the issue, it helps to backpedal a bit. The typical - TopicsExpress



          

To understand the issue, it helps to backpedal a bit. The typical college admissions process requires a high school students to be a jack of all trades that earns straight A’s, captains the soccer team, aces standardized tests, runs student government, and still finds time to volunteer on the weekends. Whether any of these things are genuine personal passions doesn’t always matter, and for many students they are simply things to be checked off a list. Educators like Stein Greenberg wonder if this is doing little more than creating what the writer William Deresiewicz calls “really excellent sheep.”
Posted on: Sun, 05 Oct 2014 10:31:45 +0000

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