The Unfair Safety Net for Success

SF safety net depends on nonprofits

If San Francisco truly values its young people, it must invest in the nonprofits making that future possible. City leaders must fund these organizations like the essential services they are.

The Unfair Safety Net for Success

If the 1950s quiz show scandals taught us anything, it is that the "winners" of these rigged spectacles were—ironically—already knowledgeable and astute. Each had been thoroughly vetted and tested on their comprehension across a wide range of topics. Many of these winners—among them former child prodigies and university instructors—could have advanced quite far on their own, though reaching the top would have been debatable. Cheating in such cas…