Episode 5: Why I Turned Down A Specialized High School
Podcast |
Miseducation
Publisher |
The Bell
Media Type |
audio
Podknife tags |
Education, 
K-12, 
Personal Journals, 
Society & Culture
Categories Via RSS |
Education, 
Government, 
K-12, 
Personal Journals, 
Society & Culture
Publication Date |
May 09, 2022
Episode Duration |
00:13:38

Every student in NYC public schools goes through the high school admissions process. About 80,000 eighth graders every year researching, and ranking, and waiting, and ultimately landing in one of more than 400 high schools. 

My process surprised lots of people. Not because of the school — Edison — that I got into. But because of the school I turned down.

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Every student in NYC public schools goes through the high school admissions process. About 80,000 eighth graders every year researching, and ranking, and waiting, and ultimately landing in one of more than 400 high schools. My process surprised lots of people. Not because of the school — Edison — that I got into. But because of the school I turned down.

Every student in NYC public schools goes through the high school admissions process. About 80,000 eighth graders every year researching, and ranking, and waiting, and ultimately landing in one of more than 400 high schools. 

My process surprised lots of people. Not because of the school — Edison — that I got into. But because of the school I turned down.

Want exclusive content from Miseducation? Join us on Patreon.

To join the conversation, send us a message and follow us on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.

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