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Revision as of 22:50, August 29, 2007
Education is the process, whether in a formal setting or not, of teaching skills and knowledge. It is most familiar in the schooling of the young, but continues throughout life.
Academic performance correlates most closely with the amount of time kids spend on homework.
The United States has a socialized education program. While it has been the establishment for some time, many have argued against the merits of government run programs. A free market education system would be more fair, and allow competition for what truly are "facts".
See also
External links
- The Effort Effect - According to a Stanford psychologist, you’ll reach new heights if you learn to embrace the occasional tumble.
- Why Won't Politically Correct Professors Teach English and American Literature? - Dr. Elizabeth Kantor at The Heritage Foundation talks about why English professors don't seem to want to teach English and American literature, and about why the consequences of that failure are more important than you might think.