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October 03, 2009 03:05 PM

Barbarians at the Gate: Cushing Academy edition

by Roger Kimball, from Roger's Rules


Cushing Academy in Ashburnham, Massachusetts is a B-list prep school, old enough and rich enough to merit the appellation “elite,” but academically a cut (or two) below such first-rank institutions as Deerfield, Exeter, and Andover. If you have a spare $44,000 and you wish to unload Junior for grades 9-12, I suppose you might consider [...]


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