Saturday, July 09, 2011

Texting and video games must be making our children brilliant!

Dr. Helen Smith blogs here about grades inflation and standards deflation. Here is the sentence that blew me away: "In 2006, UCLA received 47,317 applications, of which nearly 21,000 had GPAs of 4.0--or above." No wonder my stepsons are choosing careers in truck-driving and mechanics!

1 comment:

Terri Wagner said...

Yeah wish I had gone to tech school instead of college myself.