A deep river of must-have school mania runs through the chattering classes. There is, of course, the parental adrenaline rush at suburban cocktail parties that comes from announcing one's son or daughter as an Ivy Leaguer. Sandra Tsing Loh adrenalineannouncechatter share on social
Beating up on public schools is not just our nation's favorite blood sport, but also a favorite conversational entertainment of the well-off - like debating the most recent toothsome plot twists of 'Big Love' - who, of course, have no dog in the fight. Sandra Tsing Loh beatbigblood share on social
My guitarist husband, Mike, and writer me are the old-fashioned kind of bohemians. Not 'fro-haired hipsters gyrating in iPod ads, but the sort who, starting January 1 of every year, literally don't know where their next dime is coming from. Sandra Tsing Loh bohemiancomedime share on social
I'm a journalist, so my friends are journalists: magazines, newspapers, even public radio. Nobody had their kids in public school. Sandra Tsing Loh friendjournalistkid Change image and share on social
I really don't think our school system is an evil borg force. It's sort of like the government. It's not even efficient enough to be a borg of total evil, even if it wanted to be. Sandra Tsing Loh borgefficientevil Change image and share on social
Our entire personality, our energy level, and how we cope is hormonal. Sandra Tsing Loh copeenergyentire Change image and share on social
Typically, middle-class educated parents' search for their children's schools takes on the feel, if not of teen girls trying on different outfits, of adolescents trying on various selves. Sandra Tsing Loh adolescentchildclass Change image and share on social
With more women in power, the world would be better off. Sandra Tsing Loh powerwomanworld Change image and share on social
We all fantasize about work that uses our creativity, is self-directed, happens during the hours we choose, and occurs in an attractively lit setting with fascinating people - you know, jobs like women have on TV. Sandra Tsing Loh attractivelychoosecreativity share on social
