| I agree with thumper. I think we underestimate the effect of so many northerners moving out of here to points south.
Of course, one must put this kid of stuff in perspective. The REAL national emergency has nothing to do with too many kids trying to get into top colleges. The real emergency is the number of kids not even finishing high school. I wonder how those numbers compare.
Also, the media always overestimates this sort of "new problem." It reminds me of: everyone has a big problem finding a nanny, all moms have trouble choosing between staying home with their kids and being the CEO, every teenager has difficulty choosing between a VW Jetta and a Pontiac Firebird, every 20 year old must choose between Cancun or Jamaica for spring break, all recent grads move home to lounge by the pool while leaching off mom and dad... |