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    religion is big mistake that some people do. In America, there are diversity in religions and different types of people from around the world, so everyone have beliefs and practices in their religion. In America laws you can express your opinion that is called “democratic theory.” Also America allow to their own temples to feel them like they are in home. The main religion in America is Christian and many people there belong to it. The most public school teach religion, and every school has different type

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    says that a highly qualified teacher has completed a four year institute and teacher certification program. The public feels that a highly qualified teacher is one that possess classroom management skills, knowledgeable of the subject matter they teach, understand how student learn, and monitor and assess student progress. Student achievement is the main

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    What can be defined as school in America or who created and contributed to the modern school system? My fundamental question was what are the significant contributions (and who contributed) to America’s present school system? Schools in America have gone back years since 1635 starting in Boston, Massachusetts which lead to the first school being named the Boston Latin school. With the opening of the first school many teachers and leaders focused on religious values instead of specific subject areas

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    of different cultural standards and social norms. In my estimation, few individuals try to fathom the culture outside of middle class white America. Several individuals do not want a big house, with a picket white fence, or a new car every three years. Societies fail to comprehend that the gender roles placed on men and women mostly occur in middle class America. In my assessment, societies do not pay attention to the gender role of a poor class black woman. One can make the argument that a misunderstanding

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    Should America be the “English-Only” nation? I used to think that if you were to live in America then English should be your language. To some extent, I still think that is true. If I were to call America is my home, I need to be able to speak, read and write the language. But, I should not hastily throw my native language out the window and forget about it. As I was growing up, I was reminded constantly by my parents, to never forget the language that I was born with. The language that I speak

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    community college, I traveled to China, Thailand, and Japan. In Japan I had the opportunity to help at a language school there. This experience bolstered my newly acquired goal to become a teacher, and I decided to focus on improving my ability to teach English. After obtaining my degree in teaching English as a second language, I wanted

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    States of America there are collectively set almost all of the state’s drinking age at 21 for all alcohol that is availed for sale. So why are these set like that and why should we change them for one lowering the age would teach young adult more control over alcohol in the future, teach kid that drinking is good in

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    the Oklahoma education system can do to bring in new teachers and keep these teachers. Finally, in joining with national-level movements and interest groups such as the National Education Association which can help with budgetary issues and Teach for America which can help to bring in new, trained and enthusiastic teachers into areas of Oklahoma that have seen poor performance from students in the past. Funding for Oklahoma schools has fallen dramatically in recent years, with Oklahoma spending

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    Teach for America aims at bringing equality in the American education system. TFA aims at providing quality education for kids in low- income communities just as those in the high income communities are enjoying. I want to join teach for America because I have the passion for kids. I am a person who advocates for equality among kids irrespective of their race, tribe, sex and their religious background. TFA will create the opportunity for me to achieve my dream of helping kids achieve their goals

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    students in developing the necessary basic skills, think and solve problems and have a good knowledge of what they teach and their students, is important. This is because in the hands of the teacher is where every parent entrusts their children. Though much progress has been made in answering the above stated questions, more work is needed in the improvement of the education sector in America. More parents are required to demand that their children are handled by competent teachers and educationists.

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