In his 2003 speech‚ the Minister of Education mentioned “by April this year… three quarters of our schools had Parent Support Groups or Parent-Teacher Associations”. He also pointed out that not only has the number of schools with parent involvement increased‚ the scope and quality of the involvement has improved too. I honestly feel that that this growing trend of parental involvement in schools is closely associated to parental “kiasuism” in a highly meritocratic and competitive society such as
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April 8‚ 2010 Dehumanization in Schools In my experience‚ discipline in high schools has always been over the top. From what I heard‚ it has gotten so much worse since I left. Now the students need not only uniforms (just a strict dress code really) but also I.D. tags that they have to wear around their necks like cattle. They are herded from one class to the next with teachers and rent-a-cops waiting down every hallway to prod along the stragglers. Even when I was there‚ a student needed a good
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Beata Gubernat 16 April y Against School John Taylor Gatto The main subject in John Taylor Gatto’s essay is the schooling system and all it’s weaknesses. He argues that‚ the real objective of mandatory schooling is not according received wisdom to make good people and citizens‚ but to reduce individuality‚ put down dissent and originality just in order to make populace manageable. Taylor Gatto provides number of arguments in favour of his thesis. Essay is coherently and consistently written
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teachers’ perceived pedagogical benefits Drama-in-education across boarders: The NMMU/OLDENBURG (Germany) partnership for teacher development Guiding international partners for project initiated and sustained transformational change in DRC protestant schools The experiences of MGSLG as a training agency for Gauteng Department of Education Role of collaboration and partnership in teacher education and development in tertiary institutions in Nigeria Lessons learned from working with local partners in
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Be strict with school canteen operators Despite numerous reminders to canteen operators to practise good hygiene when preparing food‚ some food handlers continue to ignore this ruling.There are still some operators who fail to meet the stipulated hygiene standards such as covering their food and wearing aprons‚ gloves and caps.A check by Streets recently found the cleanliness level at some school canteens at an average level.Although most operators wore aprons‚ they failed to put on gloves and
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Episode 1: Describe the School Environment (Observation) October 13‚ 2012 at 12:44pm Episode 1: Describe the School Environment (Observation) Ronda Central Elementary School has a good environment. It is surrounded by many colorful ornamental plants and trees which are refreshing and nice to look at. As I’ve entered the school‚ I observed that the surroundings were clean and well-managed. We went to the principal’s office to have permission and a purpose that we would be conducting
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Why School Lunches Should Have Regulations While going through the lunch line in your cafeteria‚ have you ever wondered who was deciding what fruits and vegetables should go on your tray? Or what the correct serving size of mashed potatoes should be? It is time to get a little background knowledge on how the government decides what is too much and when it is enough. The government should have a say in our diets because it has an impact on students‚ bringing obesity to their attention; giving
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Boarding schools are better than day schools in the all round education of the child A day school is one in which the child goes to school in the morning and returns in the evening to spend time with the family while in a boarding school the child lives in the school and studies there and visits his family only a couple of times a year during the vacations. I go against this statement as in boarding schools‚ children will have to learn on their own which means they will not learn everything they
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Is School Bad for Children? Education has always been an intense topic of discussion among many cultures and different groups of people. For many years it was believed that without formal structured education‚ academic success couldn’t be achieved. Today that idea has been challenged and proved invalid by homeschooling‚ online classes and alternative learning of all sorts. In the article‚”School is Bad for Children‚” American author and educator John Holt talks about the failures and flaws
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State Legislatures show that public schools across the country are cutting back on music classes in an attempt to save money. Worse‚ some schools have never had music programs to begin with. But without these fundamental programs‚ students’ academic growth and emotional well-being could suffer‚ and our understanding of the universal language of music could become a thing of the past. To prevent this‚ music classes should be mandatory for all students in public schools. Music is a complex language
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