1. Competition in the American Education System
Decades ago, competition was seen as being beneficial to society. ... In order for the United States to return to its former level of prosperity, it is necessary to realize that competition is a beneficial method of preparing a person for the future. ... Their school districts have traditionally implemented more academic competition (Barshay). In other words, our education system is setting up our children for inevitable failure, rather than leading them to a life of success. ... Through competition, students become more inquisitive, research independently, and learn to work with others. ...
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