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education reform…helpless?

With the recent departure of the New York City schools chancellor, Cathleen P. Black, it was apparent from the beginning that schools are in a huge need for reform. even the reception that greeted Ms. Black was not solemn but almost taken … Continue reading

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educational reform

In the late 19th century, where education system  had lacked the correct political reform. School were not organized, disorganized and overcrowded. Different laws were passed in the 1870’s and 1880’s, for example school attendance law. By the 1910, expectations for education were … Continue reading

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Learning is the Key to Life

In the early 19th century, the existing states decided to created a educational system to prevent people from defying and keeping them in ‘social class order'(Chudacoff 52).  The first state to lead the pack was Bo ston in 1818. I … Continue reading

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Education…Poverty’s Solution? Maybe Not

Building penitentiaries, asylums, almshouses and correction houses was apparently not enough to eradicate the rampant rate of criminal activities and poverty in the 1820’s. Politicians, humanitarians and educators endeavor towards enhancing the educational system, which according to them “was an … Continue reading

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