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General Forums => The O' Club => Topic started by: wrag on February 27, 2008, 02:48:40 AM

Title: Teens don't know?
Post by: wrag on February 27, 2008, 02:48:40 AM

Seems the Schools are not teaching them or ?


http://www.usatoday.com/printedition/news/20080226/1a_bottomstrip26.art.htm


Should this have been in the intellectual thread?


OOOPS edit to add this link

http://www.breitbart.com/article.php?id=080226103117.duhctnsx&show_article=1



OOPS one more link...

http://www.breitbart.com/article.php?id=080226132654.huswelat&show_article=1


Things are gettin interestin on the young people front?

Title: Teens don't know?
Post by: Xargos on February 27, 2008, 03:15:49 AM

The government wants socialist sheep who will depend on them for everything.  They can't accomplish that if future generations can think for themselves.

Title: Sheltered life
Post by: moot on February 27, 2008, 05:31:09 AM

Living above a certain level of comfort means that unless you have an innate knack for it, you can live without any skills for dealing with adversity.  
Any cultural knowledge that's too far out of their day to day life will probably get written off as useless.

Title: Teens don't know?
Post by: Reschke on February 27, 2008, 07:20:14 AM

Plus most teens or even elementary school age kids don't know how to study. They just learn through memorization.