Posts Tagged ‘Education’
Diversity to Blame?
The word “diversity”, “diversified” or “diversification” seems always carry a positive connotation. You often hear people saying that they love New York because of its cultural diversity. My B-School professor told me that diversification reduces the risk of an investment portfolio. Jim Cramer even has a section on his “Mad Money Show” called “are you diversified”. But yesterday when I opened up the Journal, the last story in the “What’s News” column reads:
This year’s SAT scores are down, though the College Board says the decline reflect the diversity and number of students taking the test.
