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Minjok Leadership Academy

Posted on April 29, 2008 by JD

After we abandoned our plan to move to North Dakota, CJ’s chances of getting into college next year were looking grim.  But on Sunday everything changed.  There, on the front page of the New York Times was the answer to … Continue reading →

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Guatemalan Latrines

Posted on April 28, 2008 by JD

One of CJ’s friends, Fanatical Planner, has already written a draft of her common app essay.  Yesterday she sent me a copy and asked me for feedback. FP thought I was qualified to read her essay because I once taught … Continue reading →

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A College in Need of a Film Department

Posted on April 26, 2008 by JD

I’m off to a support group for underpaid bloggers. So until Monday, please enjoy this musical presentation, courtesy of the Ephlats, one of the Williams College a cappella groups. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vG1NVPGDJxI … Continue reading →

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SAT IIIs

Posted on April 25, 2008 by JD

I am so proud to announce that CJ has performed brilliantly on his initial round of standardized testing, the SAT IIIs.  These subject tests, offered for the first time by the College Board this year, measure the critical thinking and … Continue reading →

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More Questions from Readers

Posted on April 24, 2008 by JD

Q: I wish to become active in the fight against Tufts Syndrome.  What are some other colleges it has affected? A: Thanks so much to everyone who has cared enough to support the cause and stop Tufts Syndrome once and … Continue reading →

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