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    An educator's preparation and schooling are vital factors in establishing the way they teach, their habits, and approaches regarding education. In a sense, “teaching is an intentional and moral activity: it is undertaken for a purpose and is validated by reference to educational goals and social principles as well as to operational efficacy (Alexander 517).” In order for educators to positive resources for students in a varied specialized system, they must be properly trained in those systems which

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    Economics is what our world revolves around. Many people don't realize how much we can relate it to our everyday lives. Such as the education system. When having a child people have to think about what kind of education they want for them. K-12 goes off a certain system, where you live at in your county depends on where you go to school. This is somewhat a monopoly. Based on where you live, is based upon the type of schools your child will be attending in the public school system. You have no choice

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    they need money from the state. The Corridor of Shame should receive more state funding because the students are not getting an adequate education causing high drop out rates and an inability to leave the community. In order to get an adequate education, the schools need good teachers to support these children. Students aren’t getting a good education because they don’t have good teachers. According to an article talking about what President Obama helped with in the Corridor of Shame, “It’s

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    Mrs. Adkins Pd.3 9/17/14 Education essay The foundation of education starts when a person is a child and as they grow older. Education defines what they become in the late future from being a deadbeat bum to a multimillion enterprise own. Education is the way of receiving information and translating it back to real world problems that you are faced with every day. From around the world education is an essential benefit in life in general. From being a shop keeper

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    Education is a student’s ticket to endless opportunities. Obtaining a higher level of education positively benefits students and helps them serve the people around them effectively. A person with a profuse amount of wealth and fame but no type of education may wake up one day to find it gone. However, someone with a degree or diploma can never have that education taken away from them. The traits of an educated mind includes sound judgement, a broad liberal-arts education, and the capacity to endure

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    Philosophy of Education I believe philosophy of education is defined with learning in many ways. In order to reach a certain level of learning there’s recourse along the way that defines the person and goal. John Dewey said “educational philosophy centers pragmatism and the method of learning by doing.” Purpose of Schooling A hundred years ago the definition and purpose of schooling changed tremendously. There was a point in time where education was very mediocre and a diploma was not required

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    Academic Objective As a future student of George Washington University, I am interested in this institution because I want to attend an institution where theory and research work together harmoniously. I would like to learn from professors whom are experts in their field and I can stretch also strengthen my academic experience. I want to learn how to expand my personal thinking in class while probing further into my research interests. Finally, I want to be able to network with professional experts

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    1 “Education is the passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today - Malcolm X. ”A well- rounded education is the key to success. School facilities have a impact on teacher and student outcomes. Education still remains an unsolved issue because it singles out minorities. Funding School facilities affect health, behavior, engagement, learning and growth in achievement. Without adequate facilities it is difficult to serve large numbers of students. Education can be

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    Today’s education systems are deeply flawed. Schools attempt to conform the way students think, which then limits creativity and student’s ability to think for themselves. Schools are falling away from the true focus of education by replacing effective teaching with irrelevant assignments, only to overwork and severely stress the students. Since many students are focusing more on homework than real-life, they are losing precious time to explore passions and learn important life lessons. Schools today

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    The third tenet is that school should have education that helps develop critical consciousness in their students, so that they are able to question social inequalities in the future. This includes exposing minority students to current discriminations through education, so that they can grow up and critique social inequalities, or by protecting themselves if they are minority students. To do this, teacher can engage students in social justice work, such as going to soup kitchens or helping the poor

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