GOTO NYC's Class of 2010

GOTO NY has selected the new class of lucky sixth graders who'll be making the trek to Elmer, New Jersey this summer!

As the kids look forward to their 1st day of camp (Sunday, June 25th), we'll be introducing you to all of our amazing scholars - one day at a time.

Look out for GOTO Scholar bio-a-thon beginning in June!

Who Gains the Most From a College Education?

There was an interesting post on this week's Freakonomics blog quantifying the value of a college education to underprivileged students.

A new study finds that the students who are least likely to go to college (based on family background, abilities, and friend group) are the ones with the most to gain from a degree. Jennie E. Brand and Yu Xie find that the unlikeliest male college graduates earned 30% more over their lifetimes than comparable men who earned only a high school degree.

It makes you wonder which kids gain the most from a summer music camp experience? To read the full post, you can check it out here.