In traditional schools, the students are taught that grades are the most important thing and homework always comes before everything else. The students feel like they are just “another brick in the wall” which means that they think the school treats them like an ordinary person like everyone else with nothing special to prove. In …show more content…
For example the setting in most non- traditional schools is more open and friendly because they try and give the students a safe environment to express themselves. However in traditional schools, they are normally more strict to make the students focus heavily on school to make sure that their grades are good and they represent the school highly. Also in non-traditional schools the goals for the students are different than traditional schools. The main goal is for the kids to find out their strengths and what brings them joy to try and help them gain information the best to succeed in life. In traditional schools the main goal is to teach kids the most as possible to try and prepare them to be the brightest and represent their school well. So a lot of students end up not enjoying school because they are more interested in things that the schools do not focus on like the arts or mechanics for