The Dumbest Generation: How the Digital Age Stupifies Young Americans and Jeopordizes Our Future (Or, Don’t Trust Anyone Under 30)By Mark Bauerlein

Published in 2008

Topics

Little knowledge shown for all the time spent in educational areas

More institutions but less presence of youth

Peer pressure

Read popular series

Time spent in front of screen (helpful and bad)

Topics Cont.

Society demands a fast pace, people look for easiest websites

Not all kids’ fault, it can be the mentors’ fault. They give excuses for kids

Kids care more about their lives than the community

Relates to Class

Screen time/Video games

Internet

Recommend

I would recommend this book because of the points he brings up

Good book