Can Anybody Do It?

I went to a public high school in a reguler, upper-middle class neighborhood, and some kid in my graduating class went to Harvard. Why are parents spending hundreds of thousands of dollars on private schools? Can't anyone, with the right amount of effort, get into the Ivy's?

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