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    Equal Rights to Education For Women Education is a basic human right and an instrument of change needed to achieve goals of equality, development and democracy. It is a powerful tool that allows people to lift themselves out of poor economic situations and participate fully as citizens. A significant problem exists in the world today: only 30% of girls are enrolled in secondary education worldwide (The Right to Education). Gender inequality in education occurs because of poverty and cultural attitudes

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    Human Rights are basic living rights that are inherited equally. They apply to everyone no matter what race, gender, religion or nationality you are and are entitled to these rights without being discriminated against. (www.ohchr.org ) However in Care/ education it is essential to have a human rights based approach. A Human Rights based approach is approaching people with the rights that they have and allowing people to use their rights and ensure people that there are institutions in place that

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    Special education is a relatively new concept in education. The question is why? Although, the Federal Government required all children to attend school since 1918, this did not apply to students with disabilities. Many state laws gave school districts the ability to deny access to individuals they deem “uneducable.” The term “uneducable” varied from state to state, school to school, and even individual to individual. If students were accepted into the school, they were placed in regular classrooms

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    Education has unequivocally remained one of the most important and ever-changing aspects of society. With the advent of new decades and time periods, educating our youth has remained one of the most important tasks to undertake. The changing needs of students and the modernisation of classic teaching methods have caused quite a shift in terms of pedagogy. Throughout the civil rights movement, especially, there was much conversation about education in terms of how black youth were taught and about

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    receiving the right education for your career? I bet many of you have that concern while Walter Gropius’ was also concern about art and design students receiving the right education for example, the courses, faculty, instructors assignments, students overall education, and etc when it comes to choosing what colleges will give an art student the full education of what they are looking for in regard to their career that they are in. But, like many it is hard to choose what colleges are right for the student

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    Women Strive for Education and Equal Rights

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    highest rank given to a woman was of one who bore male labours and fed them. No voting rights, no right to run for office, or the right to own property of their own. Male members of the society were allowed to marry as many women as they yearned for while women had to adhere to monogamy just to stop the property from being transferred to someone else’s’ children. Women had to strive a lot to get a pinch of rights. Even today

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    Unfortunately, not everyone in the world has such privilege. Malala Yousafazai had the misfortune to be born in one of the most tumultuous areas in the twenty-first century, in which women have few rights, and young women even fewer: Taliban-controlled Pakistan. From a young age she fought for women’s right to education, even when the Taliban threatened her life. Despite the ever-increasing danger, however, Malala refused to be cowed—even after being shot in the head by a Taliban soldier. Miraculously, she

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    Comprehensive, the Right Approach to Sex Education Since the first sex education video, "Human Growth" was shown in public schools in the 1940's, sex education in school has remained a controversial subject (Bellafante 9.1). In the present however, it is no longer disputed whether or not sex-ed should be taught, but what should be taught in a sex education program. Conservatives and Liberals both agree that sex education in public schools is important but, their views on what should be taught

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    All of us in this classroom right now are educated. There are both boys and girls in this class. Thankfully we all have the right to learn, but in other places, people weren't privileged. Until someone stepped up and changed the world and inspired many, many, people, but she got the help from lots of other children around the world. Malala Yousafzai, born July 12, 1997, in Mingora Pakistan, with a Father who owned a school in Pakistan and a mother who is now attending school, inspired many people

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    My Views on Education Education is not just a right, it’s truly a blessing to be able to learn new things every day. We should be very thankful for the opportunity to get an education, while others are actually forced away from getting an education. The ability to expand your knowledge is something that nobody should ever take for granted. People learn in many different ways. As Americans, the most important kind of knowledge we have to have is learning of statistics and what has happened in the

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