... knowledge gaps. The lack of skills is attributed to the lack of effort and the inflation of grades. She shows statistics that all types of placement test scores have been falling while the average high school GPA's have been rising. The knowledge gap is also attributed to the way it is taught to generation X. Jennings sight's many examples from today's text ... Jennings addresses the critical thinking gap. One of the things attributed to this lack of critical thinking is the "environmental obsession." Jennings feels that this constant bombardment of environmental problems leaves generat...

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