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We Have Our Standards

17 Thursday Sep 2015

Posted by Gary Herstein in Malala, measurement, Nobel, Standardized Testing, Stanford

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So, Malala Yousafzai – Nobel laureate, civil rights leader, world-renowned advocate for uplifting women and girls through education – wants to study at Stanford University.Malala-Quote-10.10-Twitter

However, there’s a hitch.

You see, Stanford has “standards.” Continue reading →

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