March 28, 2008

Illiterate America 
Any Guesses as to Why?

"Johns Hopkins Study Shows Detailed Picture of Dropout Crisis"
Lou Dobbs Tonight -- CNN -- March 27
    Dobbs: And the CEO of the nation's largest phone company says he can't find enough skilled American workers to fill 5,000 customer service jobs, that according to numerous reports. AT&T promising to return those jobs to the United States from India where they have outsourced.
    Citing a high school dropout rate of 50 percent in some communities, AT&T's CEO, Randall Stephenson, said: "If I had a business that half the product we turned out was defective or you couldn't put into the marketplace, I would shut that business down."

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