- Playing baseball games without keeping score. Parents not allowed to cheer for one side or the other at basketball games. Refusing to use red ink to grade tests because it's too jarring. No dodgeball. Participation trophies. Telling kids, "You're special," without their doing anything to show they're special. ✧ Newsflash: You may be special to God, your mommy, and your teacher just because you were born, but the rest of us aren't impressed. ✧ The world doesn't owe you a living, a promotion, or any special consideration at all. The people who tell you otherwise are doing it because they think you're stupid, easy to manipulate, and they want to use you for their own purposes. Read more at Townhall.com...
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Tuesday, December 6, 2011
The Problem With The Occupy Wall Street Generation
TOWNHALL.COM by John Hawkins
Labels:
education,
Occupy Wall Street,
specialness
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