Tag: school competitiveness

• MINOR DRAMAS & OTHER CATASTROPHES

  

  Class Mom meets Small Admissions in MINOR DRAMAS & OTHER CATASTROPHES, a wryly-observed debut about the privileged bubble that is Liston Heights High–the micro-managing parents, the overworked teachers, and the students caught in the middle–and the fallout for each of them when that bubble finally bursts. A former teacher, Kathleen West keeps us amused and amazed in her…

  Jane Simon Ammeson

  February 11, 2020

  Author event, Authors, Berkley, Chicago, Humor

  helicopter parents, Humor, micro-managing parents, over-privileged youths, school competitiveness, social stresses, stage moms