The Foundations of 21st Century Education
It is one of the greatest cliches of modern thinking to say that education is `the cure for poverty` or some other such grandiose claim. Though it is true that nations with higher levels of educational attainment have lower levels of poverty, and ...
India in the wake of modern education and cultural values
In the world we live today, each progeny boasts of a way of life that is unique to them. Ancient Egyptians prided themselves in their unique rites of passage; the Greek identified themselves with certain sporting norms that formed the fabric of th...
Find positive social changes with education
Social change is necessary to be able to properly evolve as a society that represents equality, life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. There are many aspects of life that are negatively impacting positive social change, but it takes educatio...
Role of education in creating social change
I believe that education is an instrument for social change well, with a few caveats. In order for education to be a proactive instrument for social change, it must be used. Before it can be used, it must be acquired. Once it is acquired, its use ...
Education as a tool for social change
I attended public middle school and high school in Northern Virginia in the largest and most diverse public school system in the State. Three thousand students attended T.C. Williams High School (made famous in the movie Remember the Titans) in gr...
Education as a social need
Social change refers to the modifications in the organization and behavior of the group expressed in its becomes progress which is essentially an evolutionary conceptEducation fulfills the need of society and propagates such ideas which promote so...
The influence of culture on education
Awakened by the subtle hum of the engine and rattling of keys outside, I stand in complete darkness as I unlock the door careful not to wake the five other people sleeping. The door opens and the moonlight illuminates a face covered in black powde...
Education and social changes
Wake up my daughter; don`t you have class today? he whispered in my ears early in the morning; Hello father, we do not have classes on Sundays: I replied enthusiastically. Later in the evening, my father told me great words that I won`t ever forge...
Education is a need for every humanbeing
Education is a need for every humanbeing. It not only teaches about the subject but it also gives a experience for every individual how to move socially in the society. Generally the education gives a complete awareness about the system that we fo...
Culture and education
Growing up, I never understood why some people didn`t care about school. I was constantly bombarded with the message that academics and learning were paramount, and while fun was important, my responsibility as a child was to learn. Partly intenti...