years, and a lot of schools have taken the hardest hit from that. Public schools have had to cut many different programs and areas of study because it is simply just too expensive to teach all of them and provide the correct materials for the students. This is causing the quality of students education to go down, and they aren’t receiving all of the benefits that they should be. The education that a student receives starting in elementary school and all the way up into high schools sets them up for
Mozart moving people with his newest opera or the latest album from the Beatles. Where would society be today without music? With schools cutting their music programs, the next Mozart may not get his chance to discover his amazing talent. Music programs are essential to education. To fully understand this one must understand how music helps the human body, why schools have cut music programs, and why people should learn music. According to Laurence O’Donnell, “Music is thought to link all of the emotional
recession, public schools have experienced drastic cuts to funding, Paw Paw High School included. With my high school being forced to make curriculum adjustments in order to accommodate its depleted budget, I suffered great shortfalls. Due to the elimination of teachers, I had increased class sizes and no longer received the one-on-one attention in the classroom. Also, the electives that I had looked so forward to taking in middle school were no longer provided once I made it to high school. I am grateful
Printed books have a negative impact on health Some people claimed that printed books are easier to read and convince to turn pages than e-books; however, e-books have multiple negative effects on health. People health is the most important priority in their lives so they must take high care about their health to minimize complications of severe diseases. Most of the people carry backpack daily to work or school and it contains heavy things like books. It can cause harmful effects and chronic diseases
Teaching in the second worst state: Is it really worth the hassle? In Charlotte, it was reported that 1000 teachers resigned from North Carolina schools. This massive number of teachers leavings schools in one city has many negative effects, but the real issue is why are these teachers leaving and how can it be fixed? So what needs to be done? Everyday educators in North Carolina weigh the pros and cons of their jobs and ask themselves ‘is this little to no pay worth working as an educator
School funding is a critical issue in our modern-day schools in Iowa, as everyday, school districts are constantly fighting with budgets just to make ends meet. School districts across the state are in this complicated predicament because the state of Iowa isn’t doing enough with their budget to ensure local school districts have sufficient funding. Rather than reduce schools’ spending, the state of Iowa needs to rework their budget so school districts don’t have to constantly worry about insufficient
Tri-County School Corporation, centered in Wolcott, IN, is exactly what one would expect from a small, rural school. Class sizes are small, students know the names of everyone in their grade level, and it’s not uncommon for teachers to also teach the nieces, nephews, and even children of their former students. And, like most small schools in Indiana, Tri-County is entrenched in the crisis that is the Hoosier education system. The Tri-County Schools have been struggling financially for years and
Specific Purpose: To persuade my audience that music programs should be kept in public schools. Central Idea: The government should not cut music programs in public schools because they are beneficial to children, not only to their education, but also helps express themselves. Introduction I. Plato, a Greek philosopher once said “I would teach children music, physics, and philosophy; but most importantly music, for the patterns in music and all the arts are the keys to learning.” A. These
Virtually every school district in the country has been or is currently facing the need to reduce their budget. In the last two years, budget cuts have become far more common in school districts than ever recorded. Some schools are able to cushion the effects of the reductions by shifting fundings around or pulling out reserves, but there is no debate to the fact that these cuts have, in one way or another, a negative impact on the education of students in school districts. Some strategies to reduce
(“Elementary” para. 15). Teachers at this level usually teach kindergarten to fifth grade but some teach through eighth grade (“Kindergarten” para. 13). Elementary teachers introduce education to a child, so it is important that they have a positive effect on the child (“Elementary” para. 5). They use props and visual lessons to teach their students. Two of a teacher’s goals are to help their students gain social skills and work out problems (“Elementary” para. 4). By teaching reading and math as well