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... “Generation X Goes to College” is about what he discovered when he embarked on his teaching adventure at the college. ... ” The slogan of the modernist age, Sacks suggests, in the New York Times masthead, “All the News That’s Fit to Print,” while the slogans of the postmodernist age are “Here we are now/Entertain us” (from the musical group Nirvana), and “Trust No One” (From The X-Files). ... The generation of students he is teaching wants nothing to do with higher educational values, or working for their grades. ... This generation sees reality, truth, and authority as fiction. ... I think the best way to keep this generation of Xers interested in education, is to apply the teachings to the culture that the students exist in today. ... Generation to generation, values are going to change.
Approximate Word count = 1401
Approximate Pages = 5.6
(250 words per page double spaced)
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