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Re: Why would Goldstein write such an article?
I had the same reaction: what is B. Goldstein accomplishing by telling us that she faked her son's way into a college curriculum in which he really had no interest? It's not easy to grow up, but we can't do it for our children. My son dropped out of college at 20, lost several jobs until he learned to get to work on time, took a night course on ...
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Lulu41
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April 28, 2008
This Generation
I am only 7 years removed from college. But what I see every day at the university I currently work at echoes this latest article from ''The Fray.'' Expectations for the generation currently at university are terrifically low. This boy had not matured enough through high school to care about his future, to the extent that he did not apply to ...
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shrike10997
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April 26, 2008