Image your dream house. Does it a have a huge lawn, or are three stories high? How do you afford to pay for your dream house? Your answer should be through your education system and the quality of the education you have learned. Do you feel like your education system has you up to fail or will help you be prepared for you to be successful in life? Many articles and essays, lecture about the education failed system. For example, one essay is “School vs Education” by Russel Baker. Baker talks about how school is made for testing not learning. Author, Martha Irvine verbalizes about grade inflation in her article “Study: More college freshman feel ‘above average.” The essay “Write and Wrong” by Anna Quindlen, informs about a teacher who …show more content…
They always told me what I could improve on,” she says. “You hate them at first, because you actually have to work hard to be successful. But, when the praise comes, it really means something.” Irvine. In any event, those who give you the time to tell you what you did wrong to help do it right are the ones who you will remember. Throughout my high school years, I always thought I had it harder than the rest of my class being in special education classes because I always had to try harder than them to get a C+ when they would get an A+. To tell you the truth, in my high school, you did not see much grade inflation or you did not acknowledge it even was real, but in reality it was there for the athletes and the last name families named popular groups. On the other hand, the few teachers who did not inflate the grades students found more respect for them even thought it was not …show more content…
Her name was Sherri Sparling. Mrs. Sparling was in most of my classes to help me. In my English class, I remembered we had to read “The Scarlet Letter” by Nathaniel Hawthorne I thought it was the hardest book ever to read that was until Mrs. Sparling began to read to me. She would read it as if she was the charters in the book making it feel more alive. What is a qualified teacher to you? According to the public school system they must a bachelor's degree, completion of a teacher education program supervised teaching experience, and the completion of basic writing and math skills tests. Personally, I feel as if this is not enough to be a qualified teacher. Teachers should be relatable or appealing to their students, by making teachers act in the best interest of the students would not only help the teachers, but help the students understand that the teachers are here to help them better their lives. Teachers should also know how to make more learning styles available for students basic off their needs. This would also mean having more teachers to teach basic off the needs and smaller classrooms. Making the classrooms smaller would help make a strong discipline system if needed. “‘At-risk’ is edu-code: it most often means the students in question are poor, minority, have chaotic home lives, are likely to drop out.” Quindlen (57). A good example of what the teachers and the education systems should