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education
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those experiences that train, discipline, and develop the mental and physical potentials of the maturing person.
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informal education
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education that occurs in a spontaneous, unplanned way.
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formal education
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a systematic, purposeful, planned effort intended to impart specific skills and modes of thought
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schooling
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a program of formal and systematic instruction that takes place primarily in classrooms but also includes extracurricular activities and out-of-classroom assignments
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functionally illiterate
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a term describing people who do not possess the level of reading, writing, and calculating skills needed to function in the society in which they live.
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illiteracy
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the inability to understand and use a symbol system, whether it is based on sounds, letters, numbers, pictographs, or some other type of character.
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formal curriculum
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the various subjects such as mathematics, science, English, reading, physical education and so on.
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hidden curriculum
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all the other "lessons" that students learn along with the subject matter
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self-fufilling prophecy
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a concept that begins with a false definition of a situationi, which people assume to be accurate and thus behave as if it were true. The misguided behavior produces responses that confirm the false definition.
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