Growing Without Schooling

Life began to look up after Cecil was born. In 1984, Vida Chapman was offered a job as a nurse to the owner of Butch’s Cadillac Dealership. This job helped pay for the monthly expenses the family had. She was a very diligent worker who worked without vacation for two years. Although the job seemed like a wise decision at the time, it became I burden with Vida started working long hours throughout the day. With his mom working sixteen hour shifts a day, Junior had to step up and be the mom of the…

50% of their time either at school or carrying out things for school. Somewhere in the recent past the idea of intelligence and creativity going hand-in-hand was lost in translation and the idea of striving for constant perfection became the new schooling system. “Does great innovation come from encouraging creativity in the classroom and hoping it will translate into creativity in the real world? Or does it come from rigorously training our best and brightest minds and then allowing them the…

their family and peers and when that happens they are more reluctant to commit those activities. The idea of being ostracized from a group or being left out because of their actions is more private within that circle of people, since that occurs without the delinquent’s knowledge it’s a more severe hit to their personal life and it works well as a…

especially school, is clear and rapidly evolving. Students nowadays are set up to be distracted from their studies by modern availability of devices and the internet. Disinterest, cheating, deficit of attention, and overall effectiveness and morale of schooling is in full view in every classroom nowadays. Cell phones in school should certainly be prohibited for many crucial reasons. One always hears about stories along the lines of, “Back in my day…”, and how the past was different,…

I am an adult now, and yet I am dealing with a crisis that I have dealt with since I was a toddler. Others without divorced parents do not understand to the full extent what it is like. On the odd weekend I had to make a decision to either stay with my dad or go visit my mom. At a young age it was not a tough decision, but as my brother and I grew older we started…

requiring all children to go to school and giving workers HR (which will be explained later on), and also the opportunity to seek higher education and etc. The "No Child Left Behind (NCLB) law" was signed in 2002 which would change Americas schooling ways. This law had an impact on everything the students had been taught, the way they take tests, the training for teachers, and also how the money on education was spent. What this does is give your child an opportunity to succeed. What…

I have thought about my career a lot growing up. I have come to the conclusion that I would like to go into a profession where I can help people. This puts me in the position that I can choose from a variety of careers. My first choice would be a nursing home administrator and or owner. This requires a college degree along with another two years in graduate’s school. This job also commands social skills and the ability to keep calm in any situation. The job requires a calm, collected, friendly…

If you have an option, would you invest all the money that is put towards education or would you rather have a college degree with an enormous student loan debt? Do you think what you learn while attending college is going to help you have a certain skill that will be used often in your future career? In today’s society with the economic status being in a recession, companies will not hire someone who is not beneficial for their corporation. The companies base their hiring criteria on people’s…

Growing up Is a tough process, some of us are brought up without Fathers, Mothers, Grandparents, and there are others who have every family member but they don 't know how to play their roles. I was very fortunate to have my Grandparents, and when I was younger they made it a point to me that education is important. My Grandparents grew up In a time period where there was no education past High School, It was either the military or to learn a skill and have a career in something that your family…

to do well in school.. One way to do that is for parents to spend more time with their children. Because of all the failing on behalf of public schools, lots of families are trying to find other solutions for their children’s educations like home schooling, or private schools. Parents are scared expose their children to the problems that students have in public schools. If the vast majority of children didn’t have so many behavior issues, public schools would be doing a lot better. These…