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    throughout society‚ American culture and education has been deduced to lecturing and mere dualistic contention. From news shows to elementary classrooms‚ logic and reason serve as the gateway to discovering truths‚ according to western education. But what exactly are the consequences of a debate-centered education system‚ and can America make changes in order to diminish any negative consequences? For one‚ it is evident that in comparison to Asian nations‚ American education is lacking. When it

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    huge effect on the American education. Most people are able to notice the similarities between the education in America and the education in Europe which was the continent that the ancient Greece existed in‚ although the American education was mostly influenced by the ancient Greece‚ not many people know that and in fact education systems would’ve never existed if the ancient Greece have never developed it. At the end the ancient Greece are the ones who basically invented education systems. There are

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    Education is essential for the advancement in nearly every aspect of life. Without the opportunity to learn there is no opportunity for change. America’s education system is subpar in its ability to provide the right types of opportunity to its students and their individual needs due to its widespread use of the common core system. This system requires all schools across the nation to generalize education and instill the same basic curricular upon every student. Although this does provide equal opportunity

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    industrialization of America on the Native American population. Too much of the time a plethora of students find themselves contemplating the same narrative “why do I have to learn this‚ what’s it going to do for me in X amount of years?” Although millions of Americans are granted free education without discrimination‚ the education system that allows us so many opportunities has its blemishes and has come up short in providing the means to

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    Introduction Studies show that minorities‚ especially African Americans‚ are largely under-represented in post-secondary education. The majority of African American society has not taken full advantage of Historically Black Colleges and Universities that were built on the emphasis of black improvement. The basis for this might be personal‚ financial‚ or even geographical reasons. It might even simply be that all other races had a 400 year head start while we were busy being people’s personal property

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    Diversity in American society has been widely talked about for the past few decades. Equality activists have pushed for diverse populations in every aspect of American culture. With this trend comes the topic of racism‚ which is wound into almost any diversity conversation. Diversity may matter greatly in some areas‚ like equal opportunity employers or political offices‚ but the debate has raged in the educational world as well. The question at the center of diversity in education is as follows:

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    The video which was viewed in class was regarding education and how the United States’ education is fractured and flawed and why the education in the United States is producing such results. The speaker in the video is Ken Robinson. Robinson‚ who is from Britain‚ came to the United States‚ California and has critical notions‚ regarding education in the United States currently. One of the first criticisms Robinson made was concerning the legislation of No Child Left Behind (NCLB)‚ Robinson states

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    Time and Cultural Influence on American Education As a student I remember each morning before the start of class we would stand to the Pledge of Allegiance and open the school day with prayer. These days this is not allowed as it may be an offense to someone. But the history of education and the philosophy of Martin Luther gave the opportunity for children to learn along with theology as the basis for their education so they may read the Bible. Another experience as a child was correction for misbehavior

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    REFLECTIONS ON AMERICAN EDUCATION Amanda Ripley’s book THE SMARTEST KIDS IN THE WORLD is an elaborate study of the system in two education powerhouses: Finland and South Korea. Through exchange students‚ time spent abroad‚ and interviews with teachers and administrators in both countries‚ Ripley presents a detailed picture of the dynamics governing education‚ learning‚ and the dominant culture. Eric‚ the exchange student to Korea‚ had a change of heart about the education system in the United

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    less education can be bought‚ healthy food seems outside the financial reach and even heath care is viewed as a paid for privilege. So without nourishing food‚ proper education and a way to keep one healthy how could they possible be given an equal chance at life to succeed? The answer is simple and unfortunate‚ their odds of succeeding in life are more difficult to reach which will continue the cycle of poverty‚ illness and the crimes that are related. In order to truly make the American education

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