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    Schoolhouse or Home School? What do George Washington and the Hanson brothers have in common? Do you give up? Well‚ the answer is that both of them were educated in their homes. Queen Elizabeth‚ Thomas Edison‚ and Theodore Roosevelt were also educated at home. According to the Home Education Research Institute‚ 1.5 million students are staying home for class today. This number is five times more than ten years ago (Kantrow and Wingert 66). This trend leads to many questions. Does home school education

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    Traditional school institution displays their school-related racism through their own White teachers’ negative attitudes and behaviors‚ disproportionate placement of Black children in special education classes‚ and a disproportionate number of Black students in school punishments. In this case‚ traditional school teachers have "many racist stereotypes and attitudes that have been ingrained in them‚ in particular‚ the notions that Blacks lack intelligence or that Blacks are notoriously lazy and bent

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    5-1-2011 Against School-Engaging The Text 1. Question: Why does Gatto think that school is boring and childish? How does Gatto’s depiction of school compare with your own elementary and secondary school experience? Answer: Gatto thinks school is boring because the teachers and students are bored with material. The students say they already know the material. I can compare my school experience to Gatto’s depiction of school. My experience in elementary was a breeze and easy. Then I entered

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    The American School System Education is what keeps a society thriving; it’s what enables a society to thrive and create productive individuals who can keep the educational process on-going. The whole purpose of education is to enlighten us with truths‚ and create knowledgeable people. We must ask ourselves‚ what is the point of creating knowledgeable people? We answer this with a question in return; where would we be without knowledgeable people? In The Republic‚ Plato extensively analyzes

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    Diary Recount - Received design brief and folio assignment for breadbox. - Received long piece of timber for 12 slats and cut each to 350mm long. - Jackplaned dozen slats to10mm thick and chamfered each to 3mm. - Marked rebate joints on top and cut with electric router and jig. - Marked curve on both sides of breadbox with pencil and template. - Nailed sides together with 40mm bullet-head nails and Warrington hammer followed line with jigsaw - Sanded sides evenly with disc sander. Finished

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    Charter Schools‚ Magnet Schools and Community Schools Advantages and Disadvantages Education systems have evolved greatly since the days of the one room school house. There are nearly 46 million students enrolled in public schools‚ all with different talents‚ interests and needs. (Source: National Center for Educational Statistics). Today‚ students and their families are given more choices than ever to pursue academic excellence in facilities that best suit them as individuals. This paper will

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    workplaces and high prices are not the only worries they deal with. School cafeteria foods are known for containing pink slime and meat glue in the school’s meat products. Junk foods have overridden the healthier food choices in the cafeteria menu. The parents’ efforts to facilitate healthier‚ cleaner‚ and nutritional food have not been ignored. Unfortunately‚ these efforts have shot back at the parents with rules from the school that go against the constitutional rights to raise their child the

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    Home School vs Public Education Karmetris Levins Composition and Communication/155 02/22/2013 Home schooling clearly caters more to an individual’s learning pace‚ style‚ and level. It eliminates the problem of bullying‚ and allows a student to express themselves without fear of ridicule or failure. However‚ evidence suggests that the lack of

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    Home School v. Public Education Home school or public education which is right for you? Our comparison of public education versus home school may help you decide the best options for your child. Regardless of whether you go online or actively seek out public education and home school advocates in you area you will soon find that there is a heated debate over which type of education is better. Even though there is a difference between home school and publication education‚ home school is a rising

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    Home School v/s Private School I wouldn’t recommend home schooling to any parent‚ I would rather send my child/children to regular school instead‚ all because to me your child doesn’t learn anything from sitting at home getting taught from the parents. Not saying that the parents are not teaching them anything‚ but that they need to be around more people. Attending regular school have your child/children around more siblings their age and not just be around the parents all the time. A parent

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