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What Happens When an Élite Public School Becomes Open to All? (newyorker.com)
4 points by pbui 1587 days ago
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Was it not "open to all" who could pass its admissions tests before? I suppose the skilled wordsmiths at the New Yorker thought "open to all" sounded better than "drops its admissions standards".