What Happens When an Élite Public School Becomes Open to All?

What Happens When an Élite Public School Becomes Open to All?(newyorker.com)

4 points by pbui 4 years ago | 1 comment

Was it not "open to all" who could pass its admissions tests before? I suppose the skilled wordsmiths at the New Yorker thought "open to all" sounded better than "drops its admissions standards".

car_analogy 4 years ago |

Was it not "open to all" who could pass its admissions tests before? I suppose the skilled wordsmiths at the New Yorker thought "open to all" sounded better than "drops its admissions standards".