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  • Today’s High School Students Need More Vocational Training

    Today’s High School Students Need More Vocational Training0

    • September 25, 2015

    If you were a high school student and had the option to either go to college and accumulate a load of debt or start a job immediately after graduation making a decent, middle-class salary, which would you choose? For many of today’s young people, the latter option sounds like an ideal, but impossible, situation. But

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  • Today’s graduates are missing this one ‘common’ thing

    Today’s graduates are missing this one ‘common’ thing1

    In the years since the 2008 Recession, gallons of ink have been spilled giving advice to young people on how to land a decent paying job. It seems that a young person must do nothing less than have a hefty volunteer record, a perfect GPA from an ivy league school, and three to four internships

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  • Today’s College Students Aren’t Studying

    Today’s College Students Aren’t Studying0

    Most of those in the Intellectual Takeout audience already believe that college education has become a shadow of its former self… that its curriculum has been significantly dumbed down… and that its students spend more time partying than hitting the books. Here is just one more statistic that confirms that belief. According to a study

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  • Today’s Students Suffer from School Bell Tyranny

    Today’s Students Suffer from School Bell Tyranny0

    Have you ever wondered how many students spend most of their school day in boredom and indifference to what they are learning? Gallup pondered a similar question in 2013. They discovered that 80 percent of grade school students were engaged in school. That percentage dropped to 60 percent in middle school and down to 40

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  • Today’s Schools Are Producing ‘Hollow Men’

    Today’s Schools Are Producing ‘Hollow Men’0

    One of the most heinous crimes against humanity that modernity has perpetrated is its war on the humanities. And let’s not forget that the humanities are thus called because they teach us about our own humanity. A failure to appreciate the humanities must inevitably lead to the dehumanizing of culture and a disastrous loss of

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  • Today, Even Snow Pants are Accused of Promoting Toxic Masculinity

    Today, Even Snow Pants are Accused of Promoting Toxic Masculinity0

    “If we are serious about tackling the toxic masculinity which persists in our culture, we must look at the images we market to our children.” That’s the message that mother Angela Nickerson sends to Lands’ End this season in an open letter she published on Medium.com. The company, which last year featured an extensive interview

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