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    Home schooling Nowadays‚ many families are teaching their children at home. Some experts affirm that home schooling is the future of education. First of all‚ because the quality of traditional education has decreased in recent years. Even thought home schooling doesn’t use the rigid method of traditional schools‚ their students are very successful. Two important reasons why home schooling has become popular are that the children have the freedom to learn things that they want and they don’t have

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    The mandatory schooling system is a topic that sparks a lot of debate. Some say that there isn’t a problem with it and others think that there is. In John Taylor Gatto’s essay “How Public Education Cripples Our Kids‚ and Why” he talks about the problems that he sees in the mandatory schooling system by using narratives and history within a different type of structure. The problem with mandatory schooling is that it allows kids to grow up and become childish and immature adults. The structure that

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    Gymnasium und 10% die Gesamtschule. In den vergangenen Jahren gab es eine Reduktion von Hauptschülern und steigende Schüler an Realschulen‚ Gymnasien und Gesamtschulen. The age of six children entering primary school‚ which includes four years of schooling . Then they switch to the secondary school‚ secondary school ‚ high school or in the overall school. The main school lasts five or six years. Then you can make a professional training in a company . The junior high school usually includes six years

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    Schooling is seen as a necessary part of life in America for generations‚ needed to transform the children of the nation into happy and productive individuals. Unfortunately‚ there seems to be a problem with overall performance. According to the Program for International Student Assessment survey administered by the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development in 2012‚ the United States ranks 27th in math‚ 17th in reading‚ and 20th in science. According to the OECD the US spends more on

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    Education vs. Schooling By George A. Goens The debate about public education misses a critical issue. Are students attending the public schools becoming well-educated or well-schooled? There’s a difference; one that is seminal in determining almost every other discussion about public education. The current emphasis on test scores to determine whether a child is getting a good education has narrowed the definition of education. The assumption is: if children do well on standardized tests‚ then they

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    Single Sex Schooling

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    is whether single sex schooling will increase confidence and self esteem. This issue ----Unfortunately‚ for many adolescent and teenage girls‚ eating disorders and body concerns are very prevalent. However‚ according to a

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    this research paper is the Subtractive Schooling and our argument is that this Subtractive Schooling system used in the US is a disadvantage to the Latino community specifically‚ the US-Mexicans and the immigrants studying in the US. We look at how the Latinos are affected by the Subtractive Schooling in the United States. Several publications related to this topic have been done by various scholars such as Angela Valenzuela who argues that subtractive Schooling undermines the achievement of US-Mexican

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    Year-Round Schooling

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    Homeschooling‚ online schooling‚ and traditional schooling are examples. One of the more recently popular ways is year-round schooling. Year-round schooling is a series of shorter breaks throughout the school year rather than a single summer break. Year-round schooling should not be used because for the costs for the school and family will rise‚ family schedules and extracurricular activities will be thrown off‚ and test scores and grades have not improved. The first reason year-round schooling should not

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    In the essay‚ Schooling is Not Education‚ Mortimer J. Adler states‚ “...best thing for our schools to do is to prepare the young for continued learning in later life by giving them the skills of learning and the love of it.” Adler is claiming that schools should be giving the students the passion of learning. I agree with Adler’s view about what schools should be doing because it would give students the desire to come to school and continue to learn with dedication to their education. Schools

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    Abby Sekus A.P Lang and Comp Sager 4/2/13 Conformity and Schooling Many schools have good intentions of creating individuals‚ while others would argue that schools‚ their policies and structures are creating conformists. Personally‚ I do not think that schools are molding students into conformists. Schools’ expectations for high school students have given us the opportunity to be creative in the classroom while also teaching us to be responsible and mature when making choices. Schools

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