Argumentative Essay: Educational Reform
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Since the early 1980's, the issue of America's faltering public school
system has become a serious concern. The crisis in K-12 education is one of the
biggest challenges facing the nation. There is a great deal of evidence to show
this problem. The pathetically low results of American students ....
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.... reign of the world. Therefore, it is not only a social
concern, but also a major economical issue.
Another alarming concern is the high rate of student dropouts. Now,
instead of all students receiving a poor education, some are not getting one at
all. The main cause for this is the students'lack of interest in school. So
much of the teaching that goes on today is based on rote and memorization. Not
all learning can be exciting, and sometimes memorizing things is necessary.
Although teach ....
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