How to weasel your kid into an elite college without paying bribes - The Washington Post - 0 views
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It’s a textbook case of entitlement, closely intertwined with a logic that undermines affirmative action. For while children from wealthy families float to college on rafts of invisible advantages that we pretend are talents, minority kids are constantly told that they don’t really deserve to be there.
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the students who come in through the “front door” at elite colleges, by simply applying and being accepted, have also often bought their way in.
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Rich parents spend millions on their children to make them “better” than others
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