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TTT Episode 46: Needlessly Shaming Parents and Dumb Millionaires

02.01.2018 - By CatFish EducationPlay

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This week Pete (@mr_van_w) manages to keep his cool over a website published by #hisABC that seems to serve no purpose other than to shame/enrage parents in both the public and private sector of education.  John (@jfcatto) highlights the lack of correlation between college achievement and fame and fortune.    Pete: You decide: Should you send your kids to a public or private school? - Cristen Tilley, Ben Spraggon, Nathan Hoad  http://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-01-31/public-vs-private-school-you-decide/8380980    John: Why valedictorians rarely become rich and famous - and the average millionaire's college GPA was 2.9 - Shana Lebowitz https://amp.businessinsider.com/why-high-school-valedictorians-dont-become-really-successful-2017-5    Visit www.teacherstalkingteaching.com to see more of the podcast.

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