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Dear Secretary Devos,
Americans have accepted the fact that a solid education is what will determine the future of our country, and of ourselves. However, we need to look at the fact that not everyone is
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Education is everything to Americans. We want to live a comfortable life, have a stable job, and we grow up learning that we have to go to college to achieve this. Children and teens learn that college is a n
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In today’s society it seems that getting an education is necessary and inevitable. The law tells minors that we must attend school which makes getting an education unavoidable. Society tells us that going to s
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Maddie commented on the post, Mark Twain’s use of dialect in Huck-Finn
Hi Tuan!
I agree with the idea that Twain utilizes dialogue to add an extra element to the story, and to really get the reader to understand the setting of the novel. However, I disagree with your statement in saying that Jim’s speech is “improper”. Although his speech does display a lack of education and a different upbringing when compared to…Read More - Load More Posts
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Maddie, I agree with your stance on education to promote the advancing of society. I agree that the government needs to allocate more money to the states for inner city education funding. I live in a state with a fairly underfunded educational system, and I find this topic very interesting. I believe a huge education reform needs to occur in the next decade for our future generations. I have researched into foreign education and found that countries like Finland and Sweden have very advanced education systems that have much more sensibility ingrained in them. I enjoyed reading your article and would like to see where your research takes you. Here is a link to an article about European education:http://www.businessinsider.com/finland-education-beats-us-2017-5