banjojack wrote:
Before I retired, as I mentioned, I was Executive Chef at a busy restauraunt. You would not believe the applications I received from people purporting to be college students. They expect a supervisory job with little or no experience, and functional illiteracy. If you can't read the menu, and I have to do the inventory myself because you cant fill it out, why the hell should I hire you? One poster child for ignorance accused me of not hiring him because he was black. Another accused me of racial preference because I hired a black instead of him. It apparently never occurred to either of them that they remained unemployed because they kant reed or spel.
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The more the government tries to (so called) level the playing field the dumber the graduates will become.
Another thing that's hurting kids is this social media craze where they us the most pathetic forms of abbreviation imaginable. Many can't spell a four letter word, just don't know how!