Hear! Hear! Huzzah!
clay On Apr 11, 2013, at 7:24 PM, Dieselhead wrote: >> >> >> The highschools are doing a poor job of teaching the basics so the college >> picks up and provides to a great extent, what we once assumed might be >> learned by the end of highschool. >> >> Randy > > > Ever read what was expected of an 8th grade graduate of the 1920s in the US? > Pretty much the same as a HS graduate of the 60s or 70s. And pretty much the > same as a BS/BA of the 2000s. > > All in all, it is quite pathetic what schools churn out these days. > Especially when you consider the pricetag of 20,000 to 40,000 per year per > student. > > Much of it is due to the coddling of kids by parents and gooberment. Not > allowing kids to work, Not requiring them to be responsible, and similar > things are contributing factors. > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com