>> All too often today's students try to short cut their assignments by 
>> asking
>> for answers at the first sign of trouble.  They seem to have forgotten 
>> the
>> purpose of the assignment is not the end result, but the process which is
>> intended to foster learning.
>
>But it's also the way how today they teach students in many schools. They
>don't teach how to thinking or solving problems or gathering information
>from books / internet.

And they are also the ones who won't make it to Masters or Doctorate level, 
may get an unclassified bachelors degree in some obscure arts subject as a 
best effort, then go become a high paid whatever in a company where they 
keep handing the work down to the minions who have done the study and know 
what they are talking about. 

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