This is pretty far from being a ringing endorsement of community colleges. If anything, it just reaffirms the complete lack of academic rigor they provide.
- He aced an English class by doing "nothing more than embellish the definition I had looked up in the dictionary."
- His recollection of public speaking class was a gorgeous flight attendant.
- He never ended up graduating with a bachelor's degree and pursued a career which depends more on good looks than academic or intellectual ability.
I just don't understand why I should be footing the bill for more substandard students to get easy As, ogle girls, and pursue unintellectual careers. There's already plenty of aid available for intellectually deserving students (read: capable of filling out the FAFSA form). Adding more will just drive up the cost to taxpayers and continue to lower the quality of a CC education.
- He aced an English class by doing "nothing more than embellish the definition I had looked up in the dictionary."
- His recollection of public speaking class was a gorgeous flight attendant.
- He never ended up graduating with a bachelor's degree and pursued a career which depends more on good looks than academic or intellectual ability.
I just don't understand why I should be footing the bill for more substandard students to get easy As, ogle girls, and pursue unintellectual careers. There's already plenty of aid available for intellectually deserving students (read: capable of filling out the FAFSA form). Adding more will just drive up the cost to taxpayers and continue to lower the quality of a CC education.