Regrets of an Accomplished Child
This Brown alumna writes about thoughts I’ve been contemplating. Checklists, academic integrity, true learning vs. rote memorization for so called “success”, pressure for achievement, happiness, choices that affect my future, etc.
“Large-scale cheating schemes at the elite Stuyvesant High School in New York City and at Harvard University reveal a growing willingness to compromise standards to maintain the facade. Meanwhile, the lessons taught are lost on their intended recipients — or a very different lesson is learned.”
I will never sacrifice my morals even if doing so would make my life easier.
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