Many Going to College Aren't Ready, Report Finds

The New York Times has a disturbing report on how high school kids aren't academically ready to go to college.Which after all these spending increases on education,makes public education a grand failure.They end the article with talking about the modern day trend of the vanishing male on campus:

it is also a matter of concern that 56 percent of this year's graduates who took the ACT were female, and only 44 percent male.