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Cultural Plague- How to solve?

Posted on 5/22/26 at 11:26 am
Posted by prplngldtigr
just up da bayou from down
Member since Dec 2004
8214 posts
Posted on 5/22/26 at 11:26 am


?? GRADUATION OR GASLIGHT? The Shocking Reality Behind America’s Most Viral “Celebration”

Watch Madison Prep Class of 2026: caps hurled, gowns twerked off, diplomas flung like confetti in pure bedlam.

This is what ‘high school graduation’ looks like when:

- Just 17% of Black students hit NAEP reading proficiency

- Only 7% reach math proficiency

Yet, 62% flood into college. “Getting me that grant money.” ??

24% actually finish.

Not a triumph. A tragedy in cap-and-gown drag.

We’ve spent trillions on ‘equity,’ lowered every bar, passed kids who can’t read the diploma they’re handed — and now act shocked when reality bites.

Data from NAEP and NCES don’t care about feelings: skills gaps persist because excuses replaced excellence, culture glorified chaos over competence, and parents got sidelined by a system that rewards enrollment over mastery.

This isn’t ‘systemic racism.’ It’s systemic denial. Real progress demands brutal honesty: rigorous standards, family accountability, cultural reboot. Anything less is child abuse dressed as celebration.

The video doesn’t lie. Neither do the numbers. Time to stop clapping for failure.

#GraduationFarce #NAEPTruth #EducationCollapse #SkillsGap #NoMoreExcuses #RealEquity #CollegeCon #WakeUpCall #BlackExc


Tons of other videos and statistics support the notion there is a behavioral problem in this county.

Where does the country go from here?
The problem won’t fix itself.
This post was edited on 5/22/26 at 11:28 am
Posted by Swamp Angel
West Georgia Chicken Farm Territory
Member since Jul 2004
10203 posts
Posted on 5/22/26 at 11:28 am to
That's how they made "No child left behind" work!
Posted by The Torch
DFW The Dub
Member since Aug 2014
29638 posts
Posted on 5/22/26 at 11:36 am to
Ya'll racists if you don't allow free unearned educations.
Posted by NIH
Member since Aug 2008
122941 posts
Posted on 5/22/26 at 11:46 am to
There’s no desire by anyone in power to “fix” this problem. Instead you are seeing institutions encourage and excuse the behavior. Plan accordingly.
Posted by theballguy
HSV (Dealing only in satire)
Member since Oct 2011
37365 posts
Posted on 5/22/26 at 11:53 am to
quote:


Where does the country go from here?
The problem won’t fix itself.




You non-boomers got a lot of work to do
Posted by Bjorn Cyborg
Member since Sep 2016
35579 posts
Posted on 5/22/26 at 11:55 am to
quote:

There’s no desire by anyone in power to “fix” this problem.


The reason political correctness is the biggest problem in the west is that it doesn't even allow the acknowledgement that there is a problem that needs fixing.

Posted by MMauler
Primary This RINO Traitor
Member since Jun 2013
24497 posts
Posted on 5/22/26 at 11:59 am to
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Cultural Plague- How to solve?



Will never happen unless and until we relegate the Democrat party to the dustbin of history.

The Democrat party relies on these useful f*cking idiots for their power. They make sure that they remain ignorant and uneducated. It’s why they took over education in the early 70s to keep their base brainwashed and brain dead.
Posted by NIH
Member since Aug 2008
122941 posts
Posted on 5/22/26 at 12:01 pm to
It’s just a coincidence that safe functioning areas have the same demographics and dysfunctional ones have the same demographics. Must be cause of money or something.
Posted by BFIV
Virginia
Member since Apr 2012
8891 posts
Posted on 5/22/26 at 12:03 pm to
quote:

The reason political correctness is the biggest problem in the west is that it doesn't even allow the acknowledgement that there is a problem that needs fixing.


Exactly. We are not even allowed to talk about it in plain and simple terms. As in my other thread touching on this subject, if we tried to discuss it here honestly, we'd get the ban hammer, so...the problem continues and is never resolved.
Posted by el Gaucho
He/They
Member since Dec 2010
59236 posts
Posted on 5/22/26 at 12:17 pm to
The American association on mental retardation originally set the iq threshold for retarded at 85 but quietly changed it to 70 in 1973 because most children of a certain group would be classified retarded after iq testing
Posted by prplngldtigr
just up da bayou from down
Member since Dec 2004
8214 posts
Posted on 5/22/26 at 12:20 pm to
I know your schtick pretty well and this ain’t it …that’s a fun fact.
Posted by Covingtontiger77
Member since Dec 2015
12177 posts
Posted on 5/22/26 at 12:23 pm to
College degrees are like participation trophies.

Everyone gets one.


You want to do something, put an ROI on the degrees in order to qualify for federal student loans.



Undergraduate degrees are a grift on the federal government promulgated by universities and colleges peddling in useless degrees for $$
Posted by RCDfan1950
United States
Member since Feb 2007
39730 posts
Posted on 5/22/26 at 12:26 pm to
Mother Nature always ‘solves’ Human societal dysfunction. Darwinian version. Maybe AI will tell us where we are failing and what to do about it.
Posted by LSUbest
Coastal Plain
Member since Aug 2007
16503 posts
Posted on 5/22/26 at 12:48 pm to
Posted by Bigdawgb
Member since Oct 2023
4282 posts
Posted on 5/22/26 at 12:52 pm to
quote:

College degrees are like participation trophies.


High school degrees too. I'm sick & tired of everyone getting participation trophies funded by our tax dollars.

At this point, I'm hardened, bitter, & cynical. I view it as an issue similar to homelessness - there are plenty of resources to help those who want it. The ones stuck are choosing to stay that way.
This post was edited on 5/22/26 at 12:53 pm
Posted by roadGator
DeBoar’s dome
Member since Feb 2009
158011 posts
Posted on 5/22/26 at 1:08 pm to
Never see this in Utah. Weird.


Wonder why?
Posted by VOR
New Orleans
Member since Apr 2009
68839 posts
Posted on 5/22/26 at 1:12 pm to
Yay. Another chance to post about the “black problem “

Congrats…
Posted by WWII Collector
Member since Oct 2018
9033 posts
Posted on 5/22/26 at 1:17 pm to
All Democrats see is 14% of the national vote. If the can soon add the hispanic/Latino vote it will pump those rookie numbers up.
Posted by TrueTiger
Chicken's most valuable
Member since Sep 2004
82444 posts
Posted on 5/22/26 at 1:19 pm to
You can feel the embarrassment from the one kid who was clearly civilized and walked away.
Posted by CCT
LA
Member since Dec 2006
6983 posts
Posted on 5/22/26 at 1:22 pm to
Military School is the only way.
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