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    In today’s day and age, public education is outweighed on the scale. Young people don’t see the necessity of moving onto higher education and why should they when they know that a college degree doesn’t guarantee a job in the end. You have a greater chance of being employed if you do indeed have your degree. And sure, you know your stuff but do you have the experience? Do you have the skill to actually do your job? Public education systems are becoming more and more concerned about college and career

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    Students beginning in elementary school and continuing all the way through secondary education have become acclimated to a standard school schedule of sitting behind their desks for 180 days a year at an average of 7 hours a day. This system has been in commission for over a century and is desperately in need of an overhaul. By the time students walk into their final period of the day they are mentally numb to anything the teacher is trying to teach which will only end up hurting their own performance

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    On the surface, Canada’s education system appears to revolve around a well rounded and efficient structure. This notion, however, is far from the truth. Although Canada’s standard system of education may seem like a well balanced and efficient system, there needs to be major adjustments made to repair the holes that it has created.These problems include how schools are demanding students to learn unnecessary information that will not benefit most of them and how schools are preventing many students

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    the most important things ever and that education is the key to success. While part of that is actually true, does school really give an equal opportunity to every student? We all have different brains and different talents. We shouldn 't be taught in a one size fits all system. Our education system is so outdated and the government has made very little changes to it, it makes you wonder if they are preparing us for the future or the past. Our education system as a whole is heavily flawed, there are

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    The Scottish Educational system has many key components which make it so successful, for example; The Curriculum for Excellence, also known as the CfE is providing children aged from 3 years to 18 years old the chance to develop new skills that they can carry with them through their life. The CfE is built up of four capacities; Successful Learners, Confident Individuals, Responsible Citizens and Effective Contributors and through providing the correct and challenging experiences for each child as

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    But on the other hand, some critics have their own views, that there is not particular evidence in the above said scenario (Subramanian, 2012). Larry Cuban, a professor emeritus of education at Stanford University, also supports the same view. Mobile tablets like iPad are very productive invention to attract the interest of children, but it might have a negative aspect, that the mentally tenderness and innocence of the younger kids may

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    Albert Einstein, an incredible scientist once stated to “not judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree”. Yet, in our education system we “judge” every student’s ability to function at a four-year university daily. When taking an exam we are all given the same aptitude exams, university standards or even the notorious EPT/ELM exam for a CSU. Having the same exam diminishes the idea of a specialty being shown through oneself. In our world today, we have many individuals with a variety of specialties

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    Is America’s public education system benefiting in helping students succeed or is it taking part in students lacking crucial information? In “The Problem with American Education” Zastrow Marvin C. states that “our country grew and flourished as it developed the most extensive, the most elaborate, and the most expensive educational system the world has ever known” (233). There are other systems around the world that maybe more effective, use a smaller budget, and are less time consuming. Students

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    Canadian Education System Equality and equity, as it relates to economics, refers to the allocation of resources to consumers and deals with the issue of fairness. In CPE chapter 9, the authors differentiate between the two terms and relate it to day-to-day experiences. One example that was used was the methods people use measure their satisfaction and how that could result in equitable and efficient decision making. In Canada, the education system is not restricted to just public education. There

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    British Education System

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    of the British education system and the impact of this development on UK culture and society From 4416 cities, 195 countries and 7 continents Britain is thought to be one of the worlds most exceptional and fascinating countries to be educated in. In Britain education first began emerging around 1680s, from then onwards the British education system has continued to develop till this day. This has meant that the UK’s education system has become a very successful and inclusive system. According to

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