Why the Cult of Achievement in Schools Is Making People Miserable
Plain English with Derek Thompson
Navigating College Admissions: Boys vs. Girls
This chapter examines the psychological effects of the college admissions process on students, contrasting perceived meritocracy with the role of chance. It highlights different academic approaches of boys and girls, advocating for a balance between diligence and strategic learning to foster long-term success.
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