I Saw a Child Who Seemed Neglected. Should I Have Done Something? - The New York Times

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An advice columnist examines whether intervening when a child appears neglected is ethically required or risks imposing unfounded judgments on struggling families.

Can I Use My Parents’ Address to Get Our Kids Into a Better School? - The New York Times
Using a parent's address for school enrollment raises ethical and legal concerns, with experts advising against deception due to potential consequences.
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Princeton faculty mandate proctoring for in-person exams, upending 133 years of precedent - The Princetonian
Princeton faculty voted to require proctoring for all in-person exams starting July 1, ending 133 years of trust-based honor system due to AI cheating concerns.
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For College Applicants, Pressure to Make Summers Count Has Gotten Even Worse - WSJ
Ambitious high-schoolers now feel pressure to specialize in summer activities as early as freshman year to craft a coherent narrative for college admissions.
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The Revolution of Rising Expectations - by Zvi Mowshowitz
Rising expectations and requirements, not declining data, make it harder for families to afford a socially acceptable lifestyle despite material improvements.
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