August 27, 2007

Best Example of Why Test Prep Doesn't Raise Test Scores



Courtesy of Miss South Carolina (Teen USA)

5 comments:

  1. I cannot watch this thing enough. I'm guessing the girl was coached to mention hot-button "victimized" nations and tried her darnedest to work them in. All for the entertainment of the rest of us U.S. Americans.

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  2. Oh my. The poor little thing.

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  3. I apologize in advance that my comment doesn't add much to the discussion, but there's only one thing to say here:

    "Ughhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh."

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  4. It's easy to laugh at this amazing vapidness and incoherence but much harder to come up with a serious answer to the question.

    So why this ignorance o geography?

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  5. because geography and history have given way to the vapid and incoherent social studies.

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