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students are given less priority of choice but parents enter students into schools regarding their beliefs on effective schooling. Moreover, 22 out of 49 private school children have a no choice in school attendance, 4 out of 7 of our surveyees of independent schools have no choice in the matter for schooling and 24 out of 100 public school students also have no choice in their education. This suggests that only a small minority of public school students have no choice in their schooling, as…

Administrative Interview of Mark Hageman Mark Hageman is new to Concord Christian School. He has been hired as the CCS high school principal in the summer of 2015. Coming form a public school in Texas, Mr. Hageman’s main priority this year is to establish an anti-bullying policy. The principal mentions that even though there is no serious bullying present at CCS, he would like to create a set of regulations and procedures so that the students will feel comfortable to address bullying or…

The theoretical analysis of privatisation is important in order to understand why certain policies work. However, the effectiveness of policy in the real world is required to verify the validity of the theoretical framework. To this end, an analysis of the efficacy of private schools in other third world environments is required. A study published through Harvard’s Evidence for Policy Design found astonishing results from low cost private schools in Pakistan (the circumstances of the schools…

What is your choice when education comes to choice? First topic explained would be about the cost of the private school, what makes it worth the cost? In many ways, private education is not worth the cost, it can turn out great or could be doubtful that a private education will be successful for the education for children. Public schools are the way to go when it comes to picking an education, it ain 't worth the time and money when private schools come along. There are many more ways you…

1. Difference between Off-the-Top Savings versus surplus savings: Off-the-top savings, money that is taken away from your paycheck before you have access to it. It looks like it was never even there and is put away into savings before you can touch it. Surplus savings, money that is left at the end of the month is put into a savings. 2. I believe that off-the-top savings works much better, since that money is put into savings before it be can counted into a monthly budget and it is money that…

Cultural Diversity in Elementary Education According to the Alabama Course of Study, cultural diversity is imperative when it comes to the success of the scientific community. People from all different ethnicities, religions, nationalities, groups, and races have contributed to the world of science and the many groundbreaking discoveries over the course of many centuries. In order for science education to be successful in the elementary classroom, students must find relevance in what they are…

Secularism in the Schools In 1962 the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in favor of school-sponsored prayer being unconstitutional, as in the case of Engel v. Vitale. This case involved state officials of the Broad of Education in the Union Free School District in New York who composed a prayer which was given to the principal to be read in each of the classrooms in the presence of the school teacher at the beginning of the school day. It read “Almighty God, we acknowledge our dependence upon Thee…

THE IMPORTANCE OF SCHOOL CHOICE Some have said that the government has been dumbing down Americans on purpose so that they could get away with oppressing the people. Others blame the increasing secularization of the Nation. Overcrowding the classrooms, overworked underpaid teachers try to keep their head afloat. Students test scores declining, dropouts increasing, bullying and violence in schools all are reasons parents want a choice as to where to educate their children. Many parents faced…

Building the Wall of Separation For many years the argument of whether religion should be allowed in schools has been debated over what was “politically correct” according to the US Constitution. Since the writing of this document, the separation of church and state has driven a fine line as to what is constitutional and what is not. Public education has created the controversy to become more of an issue due to the fact that public schools are federally funded. The principle that…

The public education system in the United States of America serves as a modem for preparing our youth to enter the complex adult world. Schools ensure the advancement of all students regardless of race, sex, or social class. Not one child is ever “left behind” in our schools. With all the standardized exams and tests administered to students, we can make sure that everyone is on the same path for success. However, no matter how much emphasis we put into education we still see students failing…