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"Our public high schools place too much focus on preparing kids for professional careers," Chao said. "This waste of resources leaves our dropouts, the majority of whom have no chance of ever finding a job, wholly unprepared to sleep till 1 p.m., or watch daytime television while eating ramen noodles out of an upturned Frisbee."Maybe, just maybe, a parody such as this (from the Onion) could get the kids' attention so that they give education the importance it deserves.

Read more of the ridicule here.