It sounds like the author just went to a lousy high school. I was fortunate enough to go to a private school (my tuition was waived because my mother was a teac

It sounds like the author just went to a lousy high school. I was fortunate enough to go to a private school (my tuition was waived because my mother was a teacher there) where I took a ton of APs in small classes. Compare that to the large gen-ed courses at college where the pace was glacial and the tests were multiple choice.