Friday, March 1, 2013
A mini seminar in selling sex
A series in selling sex
Anyone who thought as I did until about five minutes ago that college prep tutoring in America had gotten out of hand should check out this information about the tutoring scene in Hong Kong. Apparently there so much competition for students that tutoring companies have turned to a totally bizarre feature: Sex draw.
Affirmative, You heard that appropriately. As Ken onal, Head of just significant city biggest tutoring businesses, Stick it (In mention of two of his tutors), Long legs are the most wonderful ones in the tutorial industry. onal, Who apparently with their has a knack for quotes that I find appalling, Later added, Our rivals are equally good at guessing the exam questions, We need a new ground to outrun them And that's the tutor appearance.
How is this even simple? Using the article, In 2005 a third of secondary school men and women had private tutoring, This is a 25 percent increase from five years ago. With so many students looking tutors, The tutors intend to make themselves stand out. Gone is the time of dorky math majors making extra cash by helping high schoolers with parabolas. Some tutors have resorted to hiring designers, Fashion designers and professional photography lovers (in Ng), And they in certain cases put up personal Web sites so that students can check out their pictures, Read their online journals watching videos of them teaching.
As an ancient teacher at an all-Boys instruction, I can start to tell you how creeped out this makes me. of, I don know Hong Kong record on teachers getting sexually of a bond with students. But I think it still messed up to encourage students to think about their tutors as sexual objects, Particularly when though the article doesn explicitly describe the gender breakdown in the Hong Kong tutoring market none of the people mentioned in the piece are male. How this trend for encouraging appropriate and respectful professional romances later in life?
Let hope the new york Review doesn take a semester abroad.
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