Excellent Sheep: The Pressure to Conform and the Quest for True Education

Chapter 1:what is Excellent Sheep book about<br> <br> "Excellent Sheep: The Miseducation of the American Elite and the Way to a Meaningful Life" by William Deresiewicz is a critical examination of the culture of elite education in the United States. The book argues that the Ivy League and other prestigious institutions focus too much on narrow definitions of success, such as high grades, prestigious careers, and material wealth, at the expense of holistic personal growth and the pursuit of a more meaningful life.<br> <br> Deresiewicz, a former Yale professor, draws on his own experiences as an educator and...