Schools In Today's Society

Tears, stress, hate, and anxiety are all outcomes of a place most of today’s societal teenagers loathe going. School is a place, where children and teenagers attend, to obtain knowledge (School: Learner 's Dictionary). It has been around for many years and still continues. As time progresses, so does society and everything along with it. Schools from the sixties are much different from the ones of today in various ways. There are many types of schools that people can attend. For example there is elementary, middle and high school. Each of those stages of school teaches a specific age group of students and different criteria, but is also cumulative as you work your way up. Kids dread going to school because they won’t be with their mommy and …show more content…
They were beat in some of the schools they went to and segregation was still evident (Horowitz, Evan). If we all traded places none of them would survive a day in a place like ours, like we wouldn’t survive a day in a place like theirs. School to them would not be what it means in the dictionary or to the oxford company. They would describe it as a living Hell because that was how bad it was for them. Although we don’t have it as bad as they did in the early years, we are impacted more psychologically by school now, than physically like they were. School should not be a place we are forced to go to for 15,120 hours of our life. It should be a place we enjoy going. Our parents should not act like they have been through what we have been through. School is just terrible with our society today. To the bodies that pile up because of the suicides of the bullying in schools, to the tears and sleepless nights of studying trying to please our parents, it is completely unacceptable and should not be what is thought of when we see the word school. It’s a place where children and teenagers go to obtain knowledge. Not a living Hell we are forced to go