http://www.csessums.com/2010/06/generation-meh-empathy-and-college-students-today/ an unlearning journal Wed, 06 Apr 2011 19:46:32 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.1 http://www.csessums.com/2010/06/generation-meh-empathy-and-college-students-today/comment-page-1/#comment-76 Stephen Downes Thu, 01 Jul 2010 16:22:07 +0000 http://www.csessums.com/?p=152#comment-76 I have a different explanation. Students haven't changed, demographics have. In the 1970s universities were much more egalitarian than they are today. More and more, you have to be the child of rich parents to be admitted and to pay tuition. This results in the student body, as a whole, appearing to have a greater sense of entitlement. I have a different explanation. Students haven’t changed, demographics have. In the 1970s universities were much more egalitarian than they are today. More and more, you have to be the child of rich parents to be admitted and to pay tuition. This results in the student body, as a whole, appearing to have a greater sense of entitlement.

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