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Old 02-10-2016, 09:30 PM   #31
JonInMiddleGA
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Originally Posted by Abe Sargent View Post
As someone who has worked in higher ed my whole life that is very, very very true. The current college students know a considerable less, and are less able to do stuff, than any group of students I have worked with since 96 when I began to work with them. It feels at time like I'm a High School admin, not a college one.

Having an exceptionally dim view (based on personal experience) of the state of college freshmen in the mid90s, two curiosities come to mind for me here

1) what does the avg SAT of your incoming freshmen look like now vs then
2) ditto question re: GPAs
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