If your child seems indecisive about college, don't read the riot act, read this landmark book instead. College is "not "the only alternative. A "New York Times" editor and concerned parent tells you why and helps you to find happy alternatives to starting college before your child is ready.
As an educated, committed parent, Linda Lee harbored the usual expectation of a prestigious college degree as the illustrious preface to a top-flight career for her child. Some fifty thousand dollars and several disastrous report cards later, Lee recognized that her seemingly rational expectations...