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High School Matters

Apr 26, 2021

Jee Min Lee started High School in America as a 10th grader after leaving her home in South Korea to pursue a career as a concert pianist.  She was my student that year in my Honors Chemistry class, and more.  We talk deeply about how her experience as a high school student had a profound impact on her career and on...


Apr 19, 2021

Joshua Cox was one of only a handful of African American students back in High School.  He was a student in my Biology class as a freshman and was a member of the graduating class of 2006, for which I was the class advisor. We talk very openly about how this experience not only impacted his life back in high school, but...


Apr 9, 2021

Sam Eshaghoff is notorious in the SAT world, as he was arrested and charged for cheating on the SATs.  Sam was my student back in 2007 while he was at Great Neck North High School.  In our conversation, 10 years after he graduated High School, we talk about who he was before, during and after his infamous...