In school students do not care about writing as much as they used to. If they would work harder in school, their grades would be higher and more colleges would want them. In Esther Cepeda 's research, she managed to prove that students test scores are going down. That is because they do not work as hard as they used to. Some students inadvertently slack off on their work. While many schools are trying to get their students to work harder, their parents claim that they are pushing them too hard. Some parents even claim their child has learning disabilities. These students don 't work as hard because of these excuses. As what Cepeda said in her article of "The Writing is on the Wall" "We drill kids with the idea that learning should