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| + | Primary education in the {{USA}} consists mainly of {{l/sub|public}} schools, with {{l/sub|private}} schools being the most popular, and often higher-quality (but usually expensive, i.e. unaffordable to many people) alternative. [[/home|Home]] schooling and "unschooling" are also growing in popularity. | ||
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| + | The [[US right wing]] seems to be engaged in a [[Republican War on Education|war to destroy the public school system]]. | ||
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| − | * [[/private]]: privately-paid schools | + | * '''Types''': |
| − | * [[/public]]: government-funded schools | + | ** [[/private]]: privately-paid schools |
| + | ** [[/public]]: government-funded schools | ||
| + | * [[/curricula]]: what they schools teach | ||
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===Reference=== | ===Reference=== | ||
* {{wikipedia|Primary education in the United States}} | * {{wikipedia|Primary education in the United States}} | ||
| + | * {{conservapedia|school}} "As of 1995 in the United States of America, 89% of children attend taxpayer-funded atheistic schools that censor classroom prayer." (This is incorrect, and [[Conservapedia]]'s only source for this claim is an [http://www.eagleforum.org/psr/1995/psroct95.html article] posted on the web site of its parent organization, [[Eagle Forum]], by its founder, [[Phyllis Schlafly]].) | ||
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Latest revision as of 23:58, 18 February 2015
About
Primary education in the United States consists mainly of public schools, with private schools being the most popular, and often higher-quality (but usually expensive, i.e. unaffordable to many people) alternative. Home schooling and "unschooling" are also growing in popularity.
The US right wing seems to be engaged in a war to destroy the public school system.
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Pages
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- /curricula: what they schools teach
Links
Reference
- Wikipedia
- Conservapedia
"As of 1995 in the United States of America, 89% of children attend taxpayer-funded atheistic schools that censor classroom prayer." (This is incorrect, and Conservapedia's only source for this claim is an article posted on the web site of its parent organization, Eagle Forum, by its founder, Phyllis Schlafly.)
Related
- 2014/04/03 [L..T] [[2014/04/03/Studies Confirm the Dehumanization of Black Children|]] "...black youth are far more likely to be suspended from school than any other race. They also face disproportionate expulsion and arrest rates, and once children enter the juvenile justice system they are far more likely to be incarcerated as adults."