20 Terrible Things Every Private School Kid Went Through
17. Suffering Ridiculously High Expectations
It might sound like the stuff of dreams: a top class education followed by a cushy job. Yet high school is a pressure cooker at the best of times, sold to you as your one chance to make something of your life. Fail and youll be sweeping the streets until you die poor and lonely in a trailer park.
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The pressure is even worse for private school kids who not only have to compete with their peers but, as early as pre-pubescence, prove themselves capable of being billionaire oil barons.