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i read an article in the boston globe about this being the dumbest generation due to all the amenities of the digital age. the author contends that our great technology, instead of making youth brighter, has had the opposite effect. for example, he says that students use the internet not to gain knowledge but just to copy and pass along information on assignments, without any critical thinking. another influence... on myspace, writing clearly and concisely is frowned upon by your peers. you'll be laughed at and scorned. and, another effect is that they don't read books. there are more examples in the article. i can't provide a link because forum rules do not allow me as a first time poster... not sure why the need for such a restriction, but...
if you are interested in reading the article, do a search on boston.com on '8 reasons why this is the dumbest generation.'
what do you think?
if you are interested in reading the article, do a search on boston.com on '8 reasons why this is the dumbest generation.'
what do you think?