Incredibly interesting and thought-provoking article on an Ivy League education:
“The first thing that college is for is to teach you to think. That doesn’t simply mean developing the mental skills particular to individual disciplines. College is an opportunity to stand outside the world for a few years, between the orthodoxy of your family and the exigencies of career, and contemplate things from a distance.”
Ivy League Schools Are Overrated. Send Your Kids Elsewhere. | New Republic