Maureen Dowd's June 8 column about boys at the Landon School who set up a draft of girls they thought were most attractive and most sexually available has cast a negative spotlight on the institution. But it's not the first time that Landon has faced a crisis of character. In 2003, Harry Jaffe looked at a cheating scandal that rocked the school. Read the full piece online here.
Trouble at Landon
Maureen Dowd puts Landon back in the news, but it's not the first time the school has found itself in a negative spotlight.
Maureen Dowd's June 8 column about boys at the Landon School who set up a draft of girls they thought were most attractive and most sexually available has cast a negative spotlight on the institution. But it's not the first time that Landon has faced a crisis of character. In 2003, Harry Jaffe looked at a cheating scandal that rocked the school. Read the full piece online here.
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