Forbes: Handling College Admission Decisions: A Sidecar Parent’s Guide
“Parents need to ask themselves how much of their own hopes and needs are getting confused with what is best for their child—their own status concerns, their competitive feelings with other parents, their belief that the college their child attends is a clear and public reflection of their success as parents, their hopes that their child will live out their particular dreams or compensate for their shortcomings.”
Read more sound, sane advice for families as college admissions decisions start rolling in in this Forbes piece by Brennan Barnard.