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September 2009


Director's Cut from Pete Upham
Behind the Hollywood Curtain

Boarding school mystique, imagined or not, never fails to whet the media's appetite. Our schools represent a world apart—characterized, apparently, by cult-like rituals, secret handshakes, and brutal social exclusion...

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Director's Cut - Behind the Hollywood Curtain


Field Notes from Burch Ford, retired Head of Miss Porter's School
The Gifts

This past June, I returned to the boarding school, whence I "graduated" a year ago, after 15 years as the head of that school and heard again the familiar theme of returning students: while college was great, it was a bit of a letdown, and they really missed their old school. This time their tone of nostalgia...

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Field Notes - The Gifts


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