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JohnR

11-20-2002 01:15 PM

Venting: Young Americans flunk geography

Quote:

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 — Young Americans may soon have to fight a war in Iraq, but most of them can’t even find that country on a map, the National Geographic Society said Wednesday. The same goes for Israel or Iran, according to a survey taken for the group that found little to no improvement in students’ knowledge of geography since 1988....

See the rest here:
http://www.msnbc.com/news/837579.asp?0bl=-0

They can't even find New York? :smash: :smash: :smash:

Striper SniperX

11-20-2002 02:32 PM

Hopefully Iraq Wont be on the map much longer!!!

(for them find it, anyways ;)

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