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    Education needs to embrace Project Based Learning for the future The educational obstacles faced by high school students today are vast and varied. The ancient structure of education in this country has not changed in over a century and by no means reflects the nature of the work environment that high school students will face. Mechanization, globalization, technology and collaboration are the future, yet the high school students of today are trained in the same fashion as those at the turn of the

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    Chris Van Allsburg thinks that "most people agree there is a component of skill in art making; you have to learn grammar before you learn how to write"(Allsburg). While the school is redesigning its English curriculum, they are trying to decide how much grammar should be taught and if it will be taught at all. While people may believe that grammar should be taught because today's youth has grown up with shortcuts, it is quite clear that grammar should still be integrated into the school's curriculum

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    “Education is not just about going to school and getting a degree. It's about widening your knowledge and absorbing the truth about life.” ~ Shakuntala Devi Shakuntala Devi, quoted above, was an Indian writer and mental calculator, popularly known as the "human computer.” She wrote many novels including The World of Homosexuals, which is considered the first study of homosexuality in India. She treated homosexuality in an understanding light and is considered a pioneer in the field. I chose her

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    With this structure, students do not have the opportunity to truly learn and process the information they are taught. Students cannot develop interests in varied subjects, which leads to there only being limited options for them in the future. The education system takes the focus off of the students’ futures and puts it on required courses and test scores. As a result, students are not given the opportunity to grow as people and develop interests in subjects other than math and reading. Schools only

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    Education is the best way to helps us achieve a social standing as a real citizen and is entitled benefits of equal rights in our life. Therefore, equality of education, learning conditions in environmental institutions and the destruction of the class barrier are important tools in the process to help students who have no chance to study in the educational systems or students who studying in inequality environment. Moving towards an America that not only almost of citizens participate in the political

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    The philosophy of education seeks to study the process and discipline of education in order to understand how it works, improve its methods and perfect its purposes in today’s society. How this is done is determined by how well the learner internalizes the concepts of the discipline taught by the educator. Educators have a tremendous responsibility not only to prepare students for their lives ahead, but also to contribute to the evolution of knowledge for future generations. Each generation not

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    Learning, everyone in every Lifetime has learned something, but, do they all learn the same way? If the answer to that is no,then, How do people learn and why is the way that we as humans learn so significant, moreover for children? Well i can think of why, each child learns differently than another additionally, depending on their way of processing information, a traditional method of teaching might not reach them in terms of personal interest including intellectual individuality. This, along with

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    Education is essential to help kids develop the skills necessary to prepare them for the modern world. Furthermore, education endows kids with the ability to be independent, creative, and innovative learners, which can help encourage kids to take on greater tasks. However, most schools lack the support for greater student success because they have outdated textbooks, bad school facilities, and no student autonomy. Therefore, holding back students from realizing their full potential and rendering

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    large-scale implementation seems like a long way off. Bigger issues remain regarding the fundamentals of our current system that need to be addressed before we try and move on from it. We can not simply abandon the basics in favour of specialized education; we need to find a balance. Despite the outwardly positive light Canadian school systems are seen in, a study by Human Resources and Skills Development Canada showed that 48% of adults lack sufficient literacy skills “to function well at work or

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    Education is the main source to gain knowledge, to begin a successful journey to life's opportunities and advantages. The true value of an education is only what the students, teachers, and administrators make of it to create a foundation for the learners of today and tomorrow. I was born and raised in Pakistan. The education system is very different compared to the United States. Everything about America’s Education system was very new to me. It was shocking to learn about the racial injustices

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