are waiting to be brought under the influence education depends upon it...” The above words are the part of the resolution which Gopal Krishna Gokhale moved in Imperial Legislative Council on 18th march‚ 1910 for seeking provision of ‘Free and Compulsory Primary Education” in India. Irony is that one hundred years have passed but the right to education still remains a distant dream. Gopal Krishna Gokhale in fact represents many of our freedom fighters who had dreamed of the right to education
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for it can benefit the oppressors and a democratic society in terms of equity. No Children Left Behind raised by Mike Rose illustrates how the U.S achieves equity through standardized testing under banking education‚ which in China is Nine-Year Compulsory Education. Because both the U.S and China are in age of inequality‚ the equity in education under banking education is of great importance for achieving a democratic society. Therefore‚ it is the banking education that can benefit a democratic society
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voted‚ the lowest turnout in twenty years. Voting is in fact one of the biggest parts of democracy‚ sadly though‚ many people do not. In effort to increase voter turnouts countries have started making voting mandatory while others have not. Should America enforce a compulsory‚ or mandatory‚ voting system? There are three reasons why Americans should not be required to vote: most countries don’t require citizens to vote‚ countries with compulsory voting systems have higher satisfaction rates‚ and
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Informed Voting and a Brief Overview of Indiana’s Congressional Representation Jonathan Jones Liberty University Informed Voting and a Brief Overview of Indiana’s Congressional Representation It is the duty of the American people to play an active role in determining who represents their best interests in Congress. Stephen Witham‚ in his presentation titled‚ Becoming an Informed Voter‚ says the following in regards to the American peoples’ responsibility to not only vote‚ but to do so
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and for the people‚ referendums show teamwork thus removing a gulf between the people and the government. An example of this is the referendum of May 2011 regarding the suggested change in the current form of voting. This is from the first past the post method of voting to the AV method of voting. However‚ with the use of referendums hasty and uneducated decisions and due to referendums only providing a snap shot of public opinion at a specific time they are an unreliable guide to public interest.
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Importance of VotingJared Candelaria May 30‚ 2012 S.M.S.S. Grade 8 The Importance of Voting Voting is a special right that all of us have for living in this free country. Voting is a right that‚ throughout the history in many countries‚ people from across the world have fought and sacrificed everything to achieve. It’s a right that people to this day continue to fight for in places where corrupt governments suppress their freedoms and rights and it is
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is about freedom (Text 4‚ line 10) and people have the freedom to do what they choose when it comes to their participation in the government. Citizens have the freedom to decide how they want to participate in the government even if that means not voting at all. American citizens should not be required to vote because democracy thrives on participation of its people and if citizens are being forced to vote then their opinions are not going to be an accurate representation of the honest beliefs and
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Compulsory primary education for tackling the problem of child labour This reader maintains‚ and has written to this effect in the Bulletin and elsewhere‚ on a number of occasions‚ that non-implementation of the programme of universal primary education and not putting this social welfare programme first on the list of priorities has rendered India vulnerable in all fields; and child labour can not be eliminated unless the child in sent to his/her rightful place - the school. Today‚ except Kerala
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average‚ 65% of Americans vote yearly. Voting is so important that most people equate it with democracy. Three different ways that the voter turnout can increase include making the voting process more convenient by permitting mail-in ballots‚ same-day voter registration‚ and early voting. Should the citizens be the one to decide whom their their leader? There are three reasons why americans should be required to vote. Firstly‚ voting should already be compulsory‚ or required‚ because the people have
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Do the voting systems for the House of Representatives and the Senate accurately reflect the will of the people? Introduction The purpose of an electoral system is to translate the will of the electorate‚ as expressed through the ballot box into members of a legislative body. Australia is one of the oldest continuous democracies in the world‚ the Commonwealth of Australia was created in 1901 when the former British colonies‚ now the six states agreed to federate. The Australian colonies had
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