For Chinese, getting into Harvard is a class act

[JohnAdams12]

<p>[For</a> Chinese, getting into Harvard is a class act - latimes.com](<a href=“http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/la-fg-china-college-20100605,0,1546582,full.story]For”>http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/la-fg-china-college-20100605,0,1546582,full.story)</p>

<p>For Chinese, getting into Harvard is a class act</p>

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It was just a week after Chang Shui received her acceptance notice from Harvard that the first book offer came.</p>

<p>A publisher approached her father with a detailed outline for an inside guide to how a Shanghai couple prepared their daughter to compete successfully with the best students from America. Local newspapers weighed in with articles about how Chang’s membership in a dance troupe surely helped. “Magical girl ‘danced’ her way into Harvard,” the Shanghai Evening Post headlined its story.

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[ilovebagels]

<p>Same thing in Korea…</p>