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Totally stunned: SAT Essay Question about "Reality Television"
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[quote:weegie:MV8xNDAyNDg3XzIzMDkyNjE1XzFDMjFCMjAw] [quote:Anonymous Coward 1275611] [quote:Anonymous Coward 1126223] my nephew is 9 and he had no idea what xmas was about and who jesus is. school is failing worldwide [/quote] and thats the schools fault?...look at the parents if that is an issue..its the parents job for religious explantion not the schools [/quote] +10000...And WHAT the heck are YOU doing, Uncle/Auntie? Don't you even send the kid a card and little gift? He probably has no clue at all about what being a nephew either. [/quote]
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This is it, America is truly falling apart.
And me and my wife were JUST talking about the failing education system last night.
The reason we got on that topic was after realizing one of her "Vocabulary" words for english 101 was "Kestrel". A european Falcon, Why in the world is this an important vocabulary word? Cant wait to use that word on my next job interview.
anyway
"Some high school students were totally stressed out by an essay question on last weekend's SAT. It didn't prompt test takers to write about D-Day or Dickens, but rather, reality television. "
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