Sometimes, the school culture could be one that emphasises academic achievements giving priority to subjects assessed formally, especially for levels facing high stakes examinations. ... Thus parents see no hesitation in giving their children the best education that they can afford. ...
I know everybody goes through temptations one way or another in life such as doing drugs, alcohol, cheating, peer pressured or even worse ones like joining gangs, armed robbers and cults but it is up to the person to try and resist the temptations because it is really difficult resisting especially if it is our object or subject of desire which is often forbidden but there are ways of resisting temptations in college; First is to identify the temptation, find what triggers the temptation, work out guiding values, think about what one succumbs to, exercise willpower, plan for temptation, do not...
The lack of sex education classes in Texas is a problem. As a student who has passed through every grade level of the Texas public education system, I find the need to challenge public high schools to implement effective sex education courses which will accomplish three things: teach students how to...
According to the survey conducted by the National Center for Education Statistics, "the most common reasons that parents give for home schooling their children are moral or religious reasons, a desire for high educational achievement, dissatisfaction with public schools' instructional program, and concerns about school environment, including safety, drugs, and peer pressure-(Bielick, Chandler & Broughman, 2001, 10). ...
