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#nowreading “Over the past decade,” Ruth S. Barrett writes, “the for-profit ecosystem that has sprouted up around athletic recruiting at top-rung universities has grown so excessively ornate, so circular in its logic, that it’s become self-defeating.” theatlantic.com/magazine/archi…
Even before i dig into the article let me add a few images 
Keep in mind that CT is one of the richest states in the union
Lots of questions today about my work on the ECD after that WSJ article. I'm really proud of the work and hope I can clarify any misunderstandings. I've been working for a long time on admissions & contexts for low-income students. (thread & AMA below) #emchat #admission
This work was done in collaboration with Nick Bowman (Iowa), @kkglasener @KC_Deane & Jandi Kelly at Michigan. The published papers available here: www-personal.umich.edu/~bastedo/topic…
Holistic admissions has been done for a long time, which means (ideally) reading applications in the context of the opportunities available in high schools and neighborhoods. But admissions officers had much more refined data on applicants than they had on their contexts.
2 new papers on drivers of unscheduled admission w/ @NHSBartsHealth @QMULBartsTheLon colleagues #emergencymedicine: bmjopen.bmj.com/content/7/6/e0…
Key messages from this #mixedmethods project: (1) working with routine #emergencymedicine data difficult - gaps, interpretation, caveats
