Utopian Society Research Paper

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Utopian Society : Rayton I want to stress the reasons why Rayton is the foremost Utopian Society.

Government:

In the Community of Rayton, the government is very different. The government is a democracy of several leaders. The leaders are of different ethnicities, backgrounds and gender. The punishments of the crimes will be decided by the leaders and the justice system. Repeat offences will also result in higher punishments. The laws of Rayton are open to change, but the base laws are as follows:
1. The members of the society are not to kill or harm one another.
2. Both of the parents of the children are to control the household together. One is not superior to the other. (exceptions: unfit parents).
3. The workers are limited at 40 hours of work a week. (exceptions: writing a letter
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In many ways, it is better than the current system. In Rayton the health of the students is the top priority. To combat the stress of the students, there will be 100 days of school in a school year, rather than 180 days. They will have the choice of what days they want to go to school. The school day is only 7 hours, starting at 9 AM and ending at 4 PM. There are 4 different schools in the community of Rayton. The first school students attend is like an Elementary School, called One School and is for students ages 5-10. The second school is called Two School for students 11-14. After Two School, they go to Three School for students 15-18 and is like a high school. Finally students go to Four School to learn how to do their jobs. The students will never have homework as there will be enough time to finish work during the day. The subjects taught in a day are Math, Writing, Science, History and Basic Skill. All the subjects will be taught applied skills that they will use in the future. School in Rayton will be different, but better than the education system that we are used

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