I know you're just meeting the bar, but counterpoint: They're correct. Do you happen to have a deeper analysis above the bar of your own to deny it?

I personally feel they are for the simplest reason that Web Development exploded to the point the new blood and cultural migrants outnumbers and outproduces the old. Those lessons were taught, and kept, the mundane act of googling anything suffixed with "... in React" being the kiss of death that settled it.