WEST LAFAYETTE, IN—In the latest evidence of declining education standards, a report published Tuesday by researchers at Purdue University found that the average U.S. high schooler writes a manifesto at a second-grade level. “The sophomores who call in bombs threats and the juniors who shoot up their schools typically…
WEST LAFAYETTE, IN—In the latest evidence of declining education standards, a report published Tuesday by researchers at Purdue University found that the average U.S. high schooler writes a manifesto at a second-grade level.
“From basic stuff like an inability to capitalize proper nouns—such as the names of classmates they want to shoot—to misspelling simple words like ‘kill,’ ‘them,’ and ‘all,’ we’re seeing a severe deficit of writing skills among these students. Their manifestos are riddled with run-on sentences about executing all the popular kids and are hampered by descriptions of blood and gore in which the vocabulary is limited to that of a 7-year-old.
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