Originally posted by sigma: Wow... Now that's a load of crap if I ever read one.
Are you gonna put on the Aluminum Foil Pyramid hat next?
Already on! I always wear it for these debates - it deflects the alien mind control rays.
But, you may be right. That view is extreme. It just SEEMS like the high school drop out rate is higher than it used to be. It just SEEMS like a larger percentage of high school graduates are unable to read & write to an effective level, much less a competent level.
... or is that what the published government numbers are telling me. I don't recall...