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Ultimately, is it fair to put a teenager into college

Posted on: July 19, 2020 at 12:44:34 CT

Fred G. Sanford USA

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when they're going to need remedial classes and tutors to even scrape by, just because they can shoot a basketball?

I know of one very prominent "student-athlete" from Missouri sports who wound up as a shipping clerk for a small company, and this SA wasn't making any decisions by a long shot.

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I didn't hear Cuonzo explain in detail his plan to have no - alstl MU - 7/19 09:37:45

I propose we maintain academic standards thank you(nm) - raskolnikov MU - 7/20 07:12:42

And the proposal that Cuonzo and others are proposing - tgr MU

- 7/20 08:59:35

Sounds like prop 48 nm - justwinbaby KC - 7/20 09:50:18

That's what I thought. Frost will love that at Nebraska. I - Uncle John KC - 7/20 18:56:39

The plan benefits coaches not the kids...What a hoax...nm - tigertix MU - 7/20 07:09:44

Is hoax your new favorite word - Jeff85 MU - 7/20 10:58:10

That is also a hoax.....nm - tigertix MU - 7/20 12:41:05

I guess I don’t really get it - Genco98 MU - 7/19 18:20:52

It would actually help our recruiting quite a bit, - Newcatbirdseat MU - 7/19 18:54:01

How? - Genco98 MU - 7/20 07:06:00

Agree. This will hurt kids of color the most. - coolbean MU - 7/19 13:52:35

For once you make complete sense - JG A - 7/20 19:49:38

Like nearly all the "diversity and inclusion" crap that - GA Tiger MU - 7/19 16:14:17

Ultimately, is it fair to put a teenager into college - Fred G. Sanford MSU - 7/19 12:44:34

Maybe trade schools are the answer(nm) - DollarSigns MU - 7/19 14:14:27

I don't think Linn Tech has a bball team(nm) - MizzouAstro MU

- 7/20 08:39:12

RE: Ultimately, is it fair to put a teenager into college - HSCoach STL - 7/19 13:19:27

If they haven't put in the work in K-12 - DollarSigns MU - 7/19 13:38:32

RE: If they haven't put in the work in K-12 - HSCoach STL - 7/19 17:35:18

Do you believe in hard work, doesn't sound like it...nm - tigertix MU - 7/20 07:13:16

It certainly shows they have not learned.(nm) - DollarSigns MU - 7/19 18:48:37

This is not correct(nm) - TigerFan92 STL - 7/20 04:28:44

RE: If they haven't put in the work in K-12 - Third_Eye STL - 7/19 18:01:56

The school will have the resources hopefully - wu-tangtiger MU - 7/19 13:43:21

I think that is a little naive - KC rules MU - 7/19 18:05:45

what does resources have to do with a students work ethic - DollarSigns MU - 7/19 13:52:37

Not every kid that struggles is about work ethic - wu-tangtiger MU - 7/19 14:08:00

Terrific argument for vouchers and school choice(nm) - DollarSigns MU - 7/19 14:11:25

I wouldn’t be against remaking the education system - wu-tangtiger MU - 7/19 14:18:11

what method do you propose using to measure a persons - DollarSigns MU - 7/19 14:25:57

Getting rid of ACT and SAT doesn’t mean that you are lowerin - wu-tangtiger MU - 7/19 12:04:25

I know. It means you are getting rid of them - JG A - 7/20 19:50:10

Lol - Genco98 MU - 7/19 17:59:19

There has been a consistent assault on testing - Iam4Mizzou MU

- 7/19 12:38:20

What method do you propose using to measure a persons - DollarSigns MU - 7/19 12:17:11

Testing(nm) - alstl MU - 7/20 07:50:33

Good question, given our public school mess today.(nm) - GA Tiger MU - 7/19 12:53:45

it’s a race to the bottom(nm) - Iam4Mizzou MU

- 7/19 11:33:56

I've always felt that way but OTOH making it easy - GA Tiger MU - 7/19 10:13:57

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