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  What Do U.S. College Graduates Lack? Professionalism
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Last EditedKarma Policeman  May 09, 2013 11:44am
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AuthorMark Bauerlein
News DateThursday, May 9, 2013 05:00:00 PM UTC0:0
DescriptionI gave an exam last week, and one student showed up 25 minutes late. When the hour ended and I collected the papers, he looked up from his seat, cast a pitiable glance and mumbled, “Please, I got here late -- may I have another 20 minutes?”
I shook my head and said, “Can’t do that.” His request echoed in my head all the way back to my office. Where in the world did he get the idea that an exam doesn’t begin and end at a set time?
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