When you have a 16-year-old and he’s excited about doing something, you encourage it,” said Jill D., a lawyer in New York who asked that her surname not be published. She and her husband have canceled a family trip and their own summer vacation to free up $5,000 for their son’s Caribbean scuba program.
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Summer Break? I’m Working on It - NYTimes.com
Caribbean scuba program eh? Sounds both service oriented AND educational. Ahem.
Whatever happened to working at a summer camp and smoking pot?
