{"id":71,"date":"2002-08-30T18:54:15","date_gmt":"2002-08-31T02:54:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/archives\/2002\/08\/30\/70-of-college-homework-excuses-are-lies\/"},"modified":"2002-08-30T18:54:15","modified_gmt":"2002-08-31T02:54:15","slug":"70-of-college-homework-excuses-are-lies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/archives\/2002\/08\/30\/70-of-college-homework-excuses-are-lies","title":{"rendered":"70% Of College Homework Excuses Are&nbsp;Lies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A recent news item highlights the need for spiritual renewal at America\u2019s colleges and universities. Students lie.<\/p>\n<p>More to the point, <a href=\"http:\/\/condor.depaul.edu\/~jferrari\/\">Dr. Joseph Ferrari<\/a> (who teaches psychology at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.depaul.edu\/\">DePaul University<\/a> in Chicago) has discovered that <a href=\"http:\/\/story.news.yahoo.com\/news?tmpl=story2&amp;cid=594&amp;ncid=594&amp;e=12&amp;u=\/nm\/20020822\/hl_nm\/college_kids_lies_dc_2\">they lie to avoid the consequences of not doing their assignments on time<\/a>. 70% of the time an assignment is late, the accompanying excuse is a lie designed to get them off the&nbsp;hook.<\/p>\n<p>Ladies and gentleman, I give you the next generation of Enron executives\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEWS FLASH: Studens lie to get out of homework.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wp_typography_post_enhancements_disabled":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-71","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-stanfordministry-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6Ded-19","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=71"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=71"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=71"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=71"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}