reactions to my "why should i study?" op-ed
expert
David J. Armor Professor Emeritus of Public Policy, School of Policy and Government
George Mason University
"Few letters have been written on this topic that are more articulate, and cogent, than hers. The letter itself is evidence why we need G & T programs and why students deserve to compete for placement!"
Community
"This young lady has more common sense than ANY politician could ever hope for"
"Bravo to this student for being wiser than those making these decisions"
public official
NYC Council Member Robert Holden
"In her letter to the editor of the Queens Chronicle, this student makes a good point about doing away with merit in our schools and what it teaches our students."
COMMUNITY
"It takes a child to tell the truth. This young lady is smarter than the people running our School. We must teach our children, there is nothing wrong with hard work"
Readers
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COMMUNITY
"Wise beyong her years. Beautifully written. Continue doing your best. You will certainly succeed in life."
"Excellent! Kristina's letter speaks volumes and expresses the opinion of all hard working students. Kristina, continue to be you and do not stop, it will come your way!"
