Tag Archives: Social Class

The Perils of Not/Thinking About Race

Posted on August 26, 2010 by

Can one be a white, middle-class or affluent parent who is looking out for the best educational interests of one’s child and also NOT be a racist? I know. I’m being polemical. Or am I? Last weekend I went to … Continue reading →

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Go To College, You Big Loser!

Posted on August 12, 2010 by

I am fascinated and horrified by the ads for colleges that appear on subways. If you’ve been to NYC, you’ve seen them. They advertise institutions (we can argue about whether they are really “colleges” or not) no one has ever … Continue reading →

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