What will you see? Classes with few - or even no - Americans, and the balance foreign students. In this case, by foreign I specifically mean citizens of a nation other than the U.S. The next generation will be notably less educated.
Despite declining standards, Texas has a substantial and growing dropout rate. Some contend that the functional illiteracy rate approaches 40%; the implications for the future are not favorable.
You're probably wise to extract yourself from a problematic situation. Life is far too short to put up with the nonsense you mention.
Finally, the symbol to use for paragraphs is:
<p>
Just type it in your post, and the preview - and subsequent post - will show a blank line. Of course, if you get HTML editing software such as Frontpage or Dreamweaver, you can create posts that will forever silence the paragraph crowd.
I spent 32 years in medicine and this is a second career for me. I'm beyond saddened.
It's good to see that some posters still have tact.