I think they need to take a good look at the music they listen to and the music videos. Teens heros are in Hollywood these days and Hollywood is full of losers. Teens think that they are going to be instant millionaires and American Idols. Many do not aspire to be anything more than a ‘gansta’. Family values are, for the most part, GONE, and this is by design.
They learn to memorize the answers to test for state funding in schools and cannot even tell time on a clock unless it is digital, cannot count change without a device to tell them the amount ...
We have a generation of degenerates that can barely write. What do you expect!