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Small Schools

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During commencement exercises at Graceland, VP Al Gore outlined measures Americans must take to better educate our children. Some of these steps included; 1) downsizing […]

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One Room School Houses

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Prior to the 1900’s, the public schools went from a private free enterprise activity with no compulsory attendance laws, no school taxes and independent thinkers […]

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Montessori Schools

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Montessori said, “Who labors so patiently to create a man? It is the child. The adult is the procreator but the child is the creator. […]

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Middle School Students

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As the population increases, as a measure to identify children by grouping them into age and developmental groupings, there has been a rather widespread movement […]

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Home Schooling

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One of the fastest growing phenomena in the United States today is the Home Schooling movement. According to Faith Popcorn, an economic analyst, in the […]

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The Education Machine

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When a factory worker on the assembly line, notices that the product is coming out defective, she knows that there is something wrong with the […]

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A Philosophy of Education

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Schooling, from kindergarten through graduate school, is seen by the student largely as a process of ‘getting through’ on the way to some meaningful learning […]

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Democratic Schools

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From the Resource Center For Redesigning Education, Ron Miller defines the Democratic Schools in America are: 1) engaged, relevant, socially responsible learning 2) cooperation within […]