The third reason: the helicopter parent. (Hara Marano, author of Nation of Wimps, argues that […]
Malcolm GauldMentors #3
The second reason (that kids don’t connect with mentors) has to do with our current […]
Mentors #2
A year ago when I completed the manuscript for College Success Guaranteed – 5 Rules […]
Got Mentors?
I recently gave my “College Success Guaranteed” talk to a group of 11th grade high […]
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So, when it comes to the concerns raised in Race to Nowhere — e.g., manic […]
Race to Nowhere & Hyde
During this month’s Fall Family Weekends at Bath and Woodstock we showed the film Race […]
2 Rock Reads
I recently added two books to my music book collection – one new, the other […]
It’s All About The Kids
Sometimes you can get so into the numbers – enrollment, fund-raising dollars, etc. – that […]
Advice for the College-Bound
As summer draws to a close, hundreds of anxious teenagers anticipate the transition from high […]
Freedom by Jonathan Franzen
I had two false starts with this book. Each time I got 30-or-so pages into it […]