No Pressure

Back in June, 9 million high school students in China took the gaokao, or college entrance exam, competing for fewer than 7 million spots. One's score determines not only whether one gets into college, but which college one will get into, and that can determine the course of one's life (story and video): http://www.nytimes.com/2012/07/01/world/asia/burden-of-chinas-college-entrance-test-sets-off-wide-debate.html?_r=1&hpw