With Schools Ditching Merit for Diversity, Families of High Achievers Head for the Door
Alex Shilkrut has deep roots in Manhattan, where he has lived for 16 years, works as a physician, and sends his daughter to a public elementary school for gifted students in coveted District 2.
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Diversity is the enemy of excellence. These evil Leftist bureaucrats - all profoundly mediocre for their own part - see to it that unqualified POC's are spoon-fed into formerly top schools with the preposterous claim that "everyone benefits" from diversity.
Prove it. It is a lie.
The irony is that the colleges the parents seek are ALSO abandoning standardized test scores in favor of grades - often meaningless in inner-city schools - and application essays. The sad fact is that these people think that EVERYONE's job is all bullshit, just like theirs!