Thursday, January 19, 2006

College or University, anyone?


http://www.breitbart.com/news/2006/01/19/D8F7UO204.html

So, has it come to this...?


" .... Nearing a diploma, most college students cannot handle many complex but common tasks, from understanding credit card offers to comparing the cost per ounce of food.
Those are the sobering findings of a study of literacy on college campuses, the first to target the skills of students as they approach the start of their careers.
More than 50 percent of students at four-year schools and more than 75 percent at two-year colleges lacked the skills to perform complex literacy tasks. ...."

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