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> If you mask learning deficiencies with extra time on texts, soothe social anxiety by forgoing presentations, and neglect time management skills with deadline extensions, you might forge a path to better grades. But you'll also find yourself less capable of tackling the challenges of adult life.

I call BS. There are lots of “adult life” occupations where the above are not needed are or not as important.

Not to mention that deadline extensions, extra time, or delegating a presentation to someone else are very common in many fields.





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