https://cdn.theatlantic.com/assets/media/files/20201101_nichesports.pdf
尤其是小眾體育,其實就是有錢人和名校暗地商量好的,送娃去名校的一個捷徑。這些小眾鄉村俱樂部體育是不賺錢的,但可以通過校友捐錢達到目的。
這些小眾體育和家庭財富密切相關。家庭地位高的小眾體育生自然在工作上有優勢的。
A story published last fall by the Daily Princetonian found that the Gold Coast of Connecticut pumps more athletic recruits into Ivy League schools than any other region in the nation. Kids’ sports look a little di? erent here—as they do in upscale neighborhoods across America. Backyards feature batting cages, pitching tunnels, fencing pistes, Olympic-size hockey rinks complete with ? oodlights and generators.
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