I resented my parents for killing my creative career goals. I swore I'd never do the same to my kids — then I became a parent.

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I'm glad my daughter was rejected from an Ivy League college

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The author's daughter and son both attend Fordham University.

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California settles with school district involved in 2023 Business Insider investigation over its handling of sexual misconduct complaints

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Nine additional women are suing the El Monte Union High School District for negligence for failing to protect them from Rosemead High School teachers who allegedly sexually assaulted them. Photographed at Carrillo Law Firm in South Pasadena, CA on Wednesday, July 24, 2024
Rob Bonta announced a settlement with the El Monte Union High School District.

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Audit sparked by Business Insider story slams California ties to Chinese boarding school

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Pegasus California School in China had close ties to the Val Verde public school system.

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I help high schoolers get into Ivy League colleges. My advice to parents is that your teens are taking too many AP classes.

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Steve Gardner, who teaches Leadership and Impact at Harvard Summer School, says not maxing out your advanced classes during high school allows you more time to align your core values with your college application.

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I'm an American who studied at universities in China. The Chinese system was cheaper and set me up for success after graduation.

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The author studied at two universities in China.

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I sent my son to college with emergency contraception, and I taught him to think about women's pleasure

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The author talked with her son about female pleasure before college.

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I'm anxious about my daughter's college applications, so I'm often nagging her. I'm now trying to save our relationship.

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The author (right) and her daughter (left) are stressed about college admissions.

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I taught in public schools for more than a decade. Homeschooling my kids shifted my perspective on a student's success.

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The author taught in public schools for more than a decade before she began homeschooloing her own children.

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The under-the-radar books early retirees and savvy investors are reading to get ahead

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