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Virtual Book Talk – “Never Enough”

April 10 @ 7:00 pm EDT

never enough jacket nytbsl    Jennifer Wallace

Jennifer Breheny Wallace, author of “Never Enough: When Achievement Culture Becomes Toxic — and What We Can Do About It” will join Chief Enrollment and Student Affairs Officer Liz Schmitt in conversation about her book and its relevance to our students. This virtual Zoom event is hosted by the Parent Leadership Committee and is open to all current families and Ancients.

About the Author:

Jennifer Wallace is an award-winning journalist and author of the New York Times bestselling book “Never Enough: When Achievement Pressure Becomes Toxic — and What We Can Do About It.” She is a contributor to The Wall Street Journal and The Washington Post and appears on national television to discuss her articles and relevant topics in the news. After graduating from Harvard College, Wallace began her journalism career at CBS “60 Minutes,” where she was part of a team that won The Robert F. Kennedy Awards for Excellence in Journalism. She is a Journalism Fellow at The Center for Parent and Teen Communication at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. Jennifer serves on the board of the Coalition for the Homeless in New York City, where she lives with her husband and their three children.

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Date:
April 10
Time:
7:00 pm EDT
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