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    means American education is in trouble. We could resolve this situation by eliminating compulsory-attendance laws and let only motivated students attend school. This won 't end public education. In opposition to ordinary conviction, lawmakers instituted obligatory participation laws to authorize what effectively existed. William Landes and Lewis Solomon, economists, discovered little confirmation that compulsory attendance laws expanded the quantity of youngsters in school. They found, as…

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    to do it pretty much on your own. In many cases, it is difficult for a child or teenager to solve things on their own with little or no help. A child, as well as many teenagers, still need that push to succeed as well as guidance in their education to help them understand what can be expected on assignments as well as overall school work. In order to succeed in the many demands of home schooling, you have to be able to self-teach and learn from yourself. In public school settings, you have…

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    Homeschooling a child is the best education that can be given to them. Home education is where parents teach their children at home and have the option of using one curriculum or a combination of several curriculums. Whichever curriculum best fits the family’s schedule and the child’s learning style. It can be very personalized for each child’s needs, whether it is a strength or a weakness. When someone hears that a family is homeschooling, many thoughts begin to run through their head.…

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    In today 's society we see a lot of people homeschooling their kids other than sending their kids to public school for a an education most people who homeschool their kids is mostly parents who are afraid about what kind of influence public school will have on their kids life which can lead up to the kids acting certain way in the future and behavior change towards parents. I feel like homes school in America is having a negative impact on our culture the number one reason why is that is…

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    Homeschooling Good Or Bad

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    Education in the United States is a constantly changing system. For some, it is too unreliable. This is one reason many Americans choose to educate their children from home. Homeschooling gets a bad reputation for being extremely conservative and damaging children 's ability to function without parents. It also has a bad reputation for being too liberal and not challenging enough. Homeschooling itself is not inherently wrong. Many Americans have benefited from a well-planned, well-implemented…

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    Though homeschooling is not a new concept and has been around for many years, our nation’s ancestors believed that the nation’s democracy could be sustained with public education. The history of America has proven that there is nothing wrong with homeschooling children. Furthermore, America’s country was founded on principles of freedom and individual rights which should also extend to the education of our children. Countless people may believe that public education works for their children,…

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    Financial Aid In College

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    Mrs. Reidy English 1101 26 October 2016 TED Talk Financial aid is a topic that many American college students deal with. It is something that haunts us for the rest of our lives. A student is very fortunate if they are able to pay in whole for their college every semester, including books, room and board, and tuition. Being from a fortunate family, our parents are willing to pay the first four years of our college as long as we keep hope scholarship. With the use of students loans it is…

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    Homeschooling has been a topic of much controversy. It has attracted the attention of media, psychologists, writers, bloggers, teachers and parents. Attention which is not always positive. Research has shown that there are many parents who consider homeschooling to be a better op-tion than public school. Homeschooling is favorable for the parents who have a strong opinion about their child’s religious beliefs and unique learning needs. Homeschooling may be concern-ing to the parents that…

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    Stevenson said “yes” to public school.She works in public school as librarian for more than 10 years which makes her agreement much more convincing. She thinks public school is a diverse and democratic institution which will not leave any child alone. “While that may be the way of the wolves on Wall Street, we public school teachers will not abandon the lambs in our charge.”(Stvenson, 6) She draw an analogy to describe some children in private school are doing so well on their academic, however,…

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    John Taylor Gatto

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    teacher of the year, and in 1991 was named New York State teacher of the year. He also has written such works as: Dumbing Us Down: The Hidden Curriculum of Compulsory Schooling, A Different Kind of Teacher, The Underground History of American Education, and Weapons of Mass Instruction: A Schoolteacher’s Journey Through the Dark World of Compulsory Schooling. In Gatto’s article from Harper’s magazine in 2006 entitled “Against School”, Gatto argues that the “real purpose of mandatory education is…

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