OverParenting

Mothers these days have to be reminded to allow a little dirt in their children’s life. Please read this New York Times article: Babies Know: A Little Dirt Is Good for You . It have the following three recommendations.

Training the Immune System

Worms for Health

Wash in Moderation

Really, it is a lot easier [...]

In an earlier post, I reported Washington GET program’s high initial cost. For example, in 2004, it cost $61 per unit while the payout for that year was $51 per unit. I earned a low return in 2007. It seemed wiser to put the money elsewhere.
Due to last year’s Wall Street disaster, [...]

There is a recent article on New York Times, titled “SAT Changes Policy, Opening Rift With Colleges“.
The following is quoted from the article,
“Some highly selective schools have said they will not go along with Score Choice, a new policy allowing students to select which of their multiple scores colleges can see.”
“Admissions officials at [...]