Problem
Read the essay "Are Too Many People Going to College?" Charles Murray - P 506, "They Say I Say" (TSIS)
Analyze the rhetorical situation: Occasion, Purpose, Genre, Audience, and Contextual Background Information in this essay.
What does Murray's argument suggest about our ability to learn and grow? Who does this argument benefit, and who does it exclude? How would this mindset have affected your own ability to learn new tasks or skills? Is there anything you have chosen to do or not to do based on what others thought of your ability to learn and be successful? What was the result of that decision?