Free education Nearly every country in the developed world provides free primary and secondary education. In the case of university education‚ however there is a great deal of disparity between countries’ education policies. Often states offer financial assistance to people who cannot afford to pay fees. In other states‚ university education is completely free and considered a citizen’s right. In my opinion‚ education is not a luxury‚ but a basic human right. Firstly‚ the state
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Much has been said and written about how poorly Myanmar education is doing. There are‚ indeed‚ problems in all levels of education. At the preschool level‚ an atmosphere of benign neglect exists. There is only a rudimentary and limited Dictatorship‚ disorder and decline in Myanmar teacher-training program for preschool teachers and care givers. The lack of control‚ standards and training of teachers is evident from the ad hoc system of schools in which three to four-year-olds are being taught
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Purpose of higher education The purpose of higher education has been a topic of debate for many years. There was a long period when the majority agreed that higher education is the key to success‚ there is nothing to argue about that. However‚ nowadays‚ regarding having higher education as an investment‚ many people‚ especially students‚ think that what they lose is much bigger than what they gain from higher education. In other words‚ they believe that what higher education brings them does not
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What is peace education? Answer :by Maiyo Julius Peace Education Peace education is a unifying and comprehensive concept that seeks to promote a holistic view of education. However‚ its relevance is inextricably part of and is highly dependent on contextual specificity (Bloomfield‚ 1986). UNESCO (2001) states that Peace Education is more effective and meaningful when adopted according to the social and cultural context and the needs of a country. It should be enriched by its cultural and spiritual
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Values education is a term used to name several things‚ and there is much academic controversy surrounding it. Some regard it as all aspects of the process by which teachers (and other adults) transmit values to pupils.[1] Others see it as an activity that can take place in any organisation during which people are assisted by others‚ who may be older‚ in a position of authority or are more experienced‚ to make explicit those values underlying their own behaviour‚ to assess the effectiveness of these
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Education in Vietnam. Education in Vietnam is divided into five levels: preschool‚ primary school‚ secondary school‚ high school and higher education. Formal education consists of twelve years of basic education. Basic education consists of five years of primary education‚ four years of intermediate education‚ and three years of secondary education. The majority of basic education students are enrolled on a half-day basis. The main educational goal in Vietnam is improving people’s general knowledge
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Education is the main agent of secondary socialisation. How do schools prepare us for social life? Whatever the view on education‚ it is clear that schools are one of the most important agents of secondary socialisation. Peer groups and teachers have a major impact upon the socialisation of schoolchildren. In the case of the former‚ such groups exert "peer pressure" which influence students to conform to various norms and values. Sociologists often see the relationship between society and education
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INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study The importance of education particularly in the 21st century to the total development of an individual is increasingly being over emphasized. This is due to the fact that an uneducated individual has little or nothing to offer the society; in terms of acquired wisdom. It is therefore not surprising that most parents are now developing keen interest about the education of their children‚ a situation that leads them to want to know more as well
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Introduction to Inclusive Education: Its purpose and significance ___________________________________________________________________________ Inclusion: In the words of Loreman and Deppeler (2001) “Inclusion means full inclusion of children with diverse abilities in all aspects of schooling that other children are able to access and enjoy. It involves ‘regular’ schools and classrooms genuinely adapting and changing to meet the needs of all children as well as celebrating and valuing
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In this report I will precede to examine the advantages and disadvantages of the 1988 Conservative Education Reform Act and the 1997 New Labour Education Reform. I will discuss the effectiveness of each reform and I will elaborate on the implications for pupils and society. The 1988 Conservative Education Reform Act established the National Curriculum‚ the main advantage as cited in Haralambos & Holborn‚ (2000)‚ was that it set a consistent standard across the country‚ in an attempt to promote
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