Why aiming for the best isn't always good for you (w/ Barry Schwartz and Coco Krumme)
ReThinking
Reforming College Admissions: Luck vs. Merit
This chapter debates a radical proposal to reform the college admissions process by implementing a lottery system for student selection, emphasizing the flawed nature of current practices. It explores the cultural implications of chance and advocates for a complete overhaul of educational pathways, including alternatives to traditional college routes.
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