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Northshore October 2025
Diversity isn’t typically the first word that jumps to mind when considering elite prep schools, but as Raynard S. Kington, MD, PhD, MBA, head of school at Phillips Academy in Andover points out, the promise of diversity has always been part of the school’s DNA. “Even in its founding documents—and it was founded in 1778—there was a pledge to admit youth of requisite skills ‘from every quarter,’” he says. “Even in the 1700s, they had this notion that the school would have a diverse student body, and not just wealthy kids. So, that history and that culture of commitment really resonated with me in lots of ways.” That r
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