In front of them, the teacher is sitting quietly and grading papers. ... How does one stop the oppression caused by teachers in society's way of schooling? ... While the method of approaching education from a different way seems the ideal way to go about changing what Freire calls "the banking concept,"" the reality of doing so is impossible. ... Teachers have become expected to educate a certain way and teach certain material to students. ... Like teachers, students are also forced to follow a specific norm. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

I will seek out teachers to obtain information about the variety of courses that appeal to me. ... I feel this atmosphere will be an ideal learning environment to broaden my horizons and find my niche. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

Education, among many others, is an ideal still being rehabilitated after hundreds of years, especially in regards to the accountability of schools, college, and education spending. ... Bush's other major proposal is a tax deduction for teachers who buy school supplies with their own money. Both national teacher unions supported the proposed $400 deduction, about the average that teachers spend from their own pockets to outfit their classrooms. ...

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The kids are starting to grow up, they do not have only one teacher they now have "teacherz" and they feel "personally abandoned somehow" (223). They are amazed or personally abandoned because they believed that by having six different teachers they would receive more attention. ... ""When a person had all these teachers now, he didn't get taken care of in the same way, even though six was more than one" (223). ... However, if they are to ask a teacher what the meaning of these new words are they would get in trouble, "so they never sa[y] anything about anything"(224). ... The final ev...

• Word Count: 1017
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• Grade Level: High School

The kids are starting to grow up, they do not have only one teacher they now have "teacherz" and they feel "personally abandoned somehow" (223). They are amazed or personally abandoned because they believed that by having six different teachers they would receive more attention. ... ""When a person had all these teachers now, he didn't get taken care of in the same way, even though six was more than one" (223). ... However, if they are to ask a teacher what the meaning of these new words are they would get in trouble, "so they never sa[y] anything about anything"(224). ... The final ev...

• Word Count: 974
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• Grade Level: High School

My classmates and I were used to having teachers who are very understanding. From that point we had an impression that all teachers are good and that school is easy. ... He doesn't smile like the other teachers and in fact always serious. ... I talked to my parents about it and they explained to me that my teacher is only preparing us to another stage of our life; that he just wants to let us know that we are not kids anymore; that we must be more responsible. ... At first I really did not see her as my ideal girl but instead saw her as my little sister. ...

• Word Count: 1245
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• Grade Level: High School

Public schools give a child a much larger freedom to be themselves while in a catholic school he is pressured into this mold, by teachers, administration, and other kids, to be the "ideal little Christian boy" or in the case of friends "the rebel anti-school cool kid". ...

• Word Count: 507
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• Grade Level: High School

"Dat school teacher had done hid her in de woods all night long, and he had done raped mah baby and run on off just before day" (Hurston 93). ... Janie generates an ideal of love and marriage while relaxing under a pear tree. This ideal form of love, unconditional love, is a perfect framework many teenagers should follow. ...

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Through his failures, he motivates readers to step out of their comfort zone, forget their childish ideals, and take on responsibility of maturity. ... He has failed out of four different schools, and writes a letter to his teacher saying, "It is all right with me if you flunk me though as I am flunking everything else except English anyway" (Salinger 15). ...

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• Grade Level: High School

Religion and Public Schools Each day, following state law, many teachers around the US lead students in a recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance. ... (Warren Rickey) The debate has not concluded, and many still believe that the Pledge is an important patriotic expression of American ideals. ...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

It is the parents and teacher's duty to enlighten children about issues, like hate, violence, sex, and profanity so that books and movies will not so easily influence the child. ... Many famous literacy scholars and presidents have had some ideal thoughts that support my position. ...

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Through his failures, he motivates readers to step out of their comfort zone, forget their childish ideals, and take on the responsibility of maturity. ... He has failed out of four different schools, and writes a letter to his teacher saying, "It is all right with me if you flunk me though as I am flunking everything else except English anyway" (Salinger 15). ...

• Word Count: 852
• Approx Pages: 3
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School