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    Residential School System

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    Native Culture Loss Through The Residential School System When people think about the splendiferous history of the great country of Canada, the vast majority forget or remain unaware of the hidden grim past of Canada’s residential school system and the Catholic church’s impact on the attempted assimilation of the rich native culture. The Catholic church, for so many unjustifiable reasons could not find it in their hearts to accept the purity and simplicity of the First Nations lifestyle. In fact

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    Ethiopian School System

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    This is due to a variety of reasons, the biggest due to the socioeconomic state of Ethiopia. According to a local Ethiopian advisor, the biggest reason most children discontinue school is that their parents simply cannot afford to pay for their school supplies and transportation. In Ethiopia, children are seen as a resource by their parents, and often times the financial state of the family requires that the child helps work on their farm or provide money for the

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    School Fair System

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    worth in school is determined by your grades. All students strive for that magic number featured in countless movies, books, and tv shows. The 4.0. But what does a 4.0 really mean? Does it mean that you are a good student, or does it mean that you have learned how to work the system? The difficulty of the course, the standards the teachers hold their students to, and the amount of grade inflation all contribute to this so called “system”. It would seem that those who do the best in school know how

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    really opened my eyes to how we tend to just assume the level of help a student needs, with out actually giving them the chance to tell us or show us. The school system seems to label students and place them with paraprofessionals, with out fully examining the situation and what can be done. Paraprofessionals are much needed in the school system and play many roles, however they are not qualified for all the roles they are given. The article shares how many paraprofessionals are teaching and helping

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    Teachers are an absolute necessity in today’s education system. For approximately fifteen years, children are under the heavy influence of their teachers. The example set by those in authority will have an impact on students regardless of what they may claim. While many Christian children are blessed with the opportunity to attend a Christian school, the public school system is full of hopeless, unloved, and unsaved children waiting to hear the truth. Christians have an obligation to reach out to

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    Canadian School System

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    The Canadian school system or the Japanese school system? Does the Canadian school system need some guidance for the way they work? The Japanese education system is rated 2nd in 2016 out of the whole world, that is very impressive so I believe that the Canadian education needs some improvement. The three main points that the Canadian school system should learn from the Japanese school system is; Discipline; Health; and Education. I also feel that the Canadian school systems dominate in some parts

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    Finland school system “How much better is it to get wisdom than gold! and to get understanding rather to be chosen than silver! “The finish school system is an essential educational system in Finland which consists of a nine-year comprehensive school from 1st to 9th grade, from the ages of 7 to 16 in which attendance is mandatory. According to (Hammond, 2010) Finland built a robust educational system, nearly from the ground up, Finland was fading educationally in the 1970s, when the United States

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    the first school system was created in Boston, Massachusetts. Horace Mann, The Father of the Common School movement, believed that a free common school system was the best means of achieving social and economic equality through an educational system. Finland outperforms every other school education system in the world, while America is ranking at thirty-six. If Americans can change everything from cars, phones, and facebook, then Americans owe it to themselves to change our school system. In

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    American School System

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    The American school system is absolutely broken. A product of terrible teachers and administrators, horrible districts, and our country’s inability to fix the inherent flaws of the system. We sit back as the youth of our proud nation spend their days in the factory we call “school.” Factory because schools are not designed to teach our children. These factories throw knowledge at the kids left and right. There are so many bits and pieces of information being hurled around at once. With the vast expanse

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    quote from Aggie George recalling of her experience in the Lejac Indian Residential School (Legacy of Hope Foundation, 2001). In the 1880s all the way to the 1990’s roughly 150,000 aboriginal children where removed from their communities and homes to attend the residential school system set up by the government and operated by the Christian churches (Government of Canada, 2015). The purpose of these residential schools was to isolate Aboriginal children from their families and assimilate them into the

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