In This Episode
This week Erin Ryan is joined by the LA OGs Kiran Deol, Megan Gailey, and Grace Parra to get to the truth of the so-called meritocracy of American education. Plus Alyssa Mastromonaco is back and here to answer our the burning question: Are we ready for a male President? And as always: our Hills.
Required reading materials:
“What Abigail Fisher’s Affirmative Action Case Was Really About”
https://www.propublica.org/article/a-colorblind-constitution-what-abigail-fishers-affirmative-action-case-is-r
“All the Greedy Young Abigail Fishers and Me”
https://jezebel.com/all-the-greedy-young-abigail-fishers-and-me-1782508801
“Inside the Pricey, Totally Legal World of College Consultants”
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/13/us/admissions-cheating-scandal-consultants.html
“Separate and Unequal: The Real Education Scandal is America’s Affirmative Action Program for White People”
https://www.theroot.com/separate-and-unequal-the-real-education-scandal-is-ame-1833273732?utm_source=theroot_facebook&utm_medium=socialflow&fbclid=IwAR0eLfS4X7Zmt-PAGiyxvH11TmS4dxBzs-S6gPSPO9hSCED9QNi70qJ-kGM
“How Parents are Robbing their Children of Adulthood”
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/16/style/snowplow-parenting-scandal.html
