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- Volume 23
- Issue 2
- Publication Date: March/April 2000
Through Another’s Eyes: Why Your Kids Shouldn’t Go to Harvard (Even if They Could Get in)
Marty Nemko
I fear that you will dismiss me out of hand, but after many years in higher education, I’ve come to strongly believe that Ivy universities, let alone less selective yet equally expensive ones (e.g., Boston U., Emory, Marquette, Syracuse, Tulane, U.S.C., U. of Miami, Villanova), aren’t worth the money.
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