How Beneficial is preschool for your toddler? Jane M. Rentas Barry University Author Note This paper was prepared for English 202 taught by Dr. Louise Rogers How beneficial is preschool for your toddler? Preschool is an early childhood program in which children combine learning with playing in a program run by professionally trained adults. Children are most commonly enrolled in preschool between the ages of […]

In John Taylor Gatto’s “Against School”, the author describes our educational system, from a teachers’ point of view, as boring. Not only are the students bored, but the teachers are as well. Gatto asserts that, “Teachers are themselves a product of the same twelve year compulsory school program that so thoroughly bore their students and school personnel…” (683). If the teachers aren’t happy with and […]

School Locker Searches: Protecting Your Children “The National School Board estimates that more than 135,000 guns are brought to school each day” (Debate). Besides weapons, drugs like marijuana are reportedly used by up to 22. 6 percent of 12th graders (Drugabuse). With rising danger in schools, locker searches seem like the right thing to do. A locker is owned by the school and loaned to […]

Task A – Know the structure of education from early years to post compulsory education (1.1/ 1.2/ 1.3) 1. Identify six different categories of school. For each category, prepare brief notes about the way in which they are owned, managed and financed, and the curriculum they are required to follow. Type of schoolOwnedManagedFinancedcurriculum Community schools Foundation and Trust schools Voluntary-aided schools/voluntary–controlled schools Specialist Schools Independent […]

Inclusion or mainstreaming is the practice of providing a child with disabilities with opportunity of non-discriminatory educational services in the general education classrooms. Till early seventies, over half the children with disabilities in United States did not receive appropriate educational services. It was very common for schools to refuse education to children with disabilities (Neas, 1998). In 1975, Congress passed the Education of all Handicapped […]

I decided to return back to school now because I am more stable in life than I were when I finished school or even years ago when I considering going to school again. I am more Mature with Why I decided to return back to the decisions I make toward life now. I know what I want and the responsibilities I need to take to […]

The article shows the various efforts that the state of Texas has implemented in order to source funds for its schools. The first laws enacted for the purpose of school funding were the Gilmer-Aikin Act which was passed in 1949. Under this law, the funds would be sourced from state and local donors. In my opinion, this is a very comprehensive law because it provided […]

Middle School Book Report Format Thesis idea: This book is unique – Do not use the word “unique” anywhere in the report. Use your thesaurus to find a better word! Paragraph Order: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Introduction Setting Characters Plot Plot Resolution Conclusion Paragraph Description: I. The introduction contains the thesis idea. II. The setting describes the time period and location. III. The […]

In 1973, the San Antonio Independent School District filed an appeal to the United States Supreme Court to decide whether or not the state of Texas financed public education in such a way to discriminate against students living in poor school districts. The Supreme Court (1973) held that “the Texas system does not operate to the peculiar disadvantage of any suspect class.” Although such is […]

All of us suffer from an occasional headache; in fact, 20 million Americans see their doctors each year because of headaches. Headaches are also the leading cause for missing school and work in this country. There are many different types of headaches ranging from just ordinary pain, to pain associated with a disorder or serious medical condition. I”d like to discuss the worst type of […]