Originally Posted by 22B
Originally Posted by 22B
Originally Posted by Bostonian
Don't Send Your Kid to the Ivy League: The nation's top colleges are turning our kids into zombies
By William Deresiewicz
The New Republic
July 21, 2014
A response.
http://www.newrepublic.com/article/...should-judge-students-standardized-tests
The Trouble With Harvard; The Ivy League is broken and only standardized tests can fix it. By Steven Pinker. Sept 4, 2014.
Stephen Hsu comments on Steven Pinker's article.
http://infoproc.blogspot.com/2014/09/what-is-best-for-harvard.html
I'd really like to know how many are admitted on academic merit alone, especially in math.
I assume MIT and CalTech are more meritocratic, though they are more expensive that Harvard for those with modest incomes.
I don't believe MIT and CalTech consider legacies.

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