Last weekend, we visited the prep school our kids attend, and that we both attended back in the ‘90s. It likes its traditions, this place. I like mine too—as a result, both my kids are day students on substantial financial aid, as I was. Still, I am ambivalent about the whole thing.
I was thinking of J.D. Vance’s memoir, Hillbilly Elegy, as I walked Exe…
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