tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14162253.post6464176221705361849..comments2024-03-27T08:39:28.807-06:00Comments on Wash Park Prophet: Army Unhappy With Non-College BoundAndrew Oh-Willekehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02537151821869153861noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14162253.post-12363125875600046262009-10-20T22:58:19.099-06:002009-10-20T22:58:19.099-06:00More than anything else, this points to a failure ...More than anything else, this points to a failure of present-day high schools in general, the perpetual childhood they engender, and the dysfunction and alienation caused by huge soulless windowless high school prisons. A century ago, an eighth grade education was sufficient for vocational work.<br /><br />I have my grandfather's high school notebooks from 1907 (from a small town in Kansas). He received a better education than I did in college or even my parents did in college. He, of course, didn't need to go to college.Michael Malakhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10007582156392845677noreply@blogger.com