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What is EDUCATION?

“Education would be much more effective if its purpose was to ensure that by the time they leave school every boy and girl should know how much they do not know, and be imbued with a lifelong desire to know it” -Sir William Haley

What is considered an education for my child?

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Why Educators “Teaching To The Test” Are Destroying Student Learning & Teacher Individuality

I’m a Kindergarten Teacher and my partner is very open to allowing me to “do things according to my own style” of teaching. However, statewide and nationwide that doesn’t seem to be the norm anymore, and it’s destroying teaching and student learning as we know it.

Just take a look at your own “best” teachers growing up. Didn’t they all kind of “do their own thing” rather than just read out of a textbook to peak your interest?

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Buy College Textbooks Online to Cut Expenses

Buy college textbooks online and you will save up to 50% of what your college estimates you need to spend on books. These expenses are figured in to your cost of attendance (coa). And this cost of attendance is used to calculate your financial aid and loan needs. So when it comes to getting loans for school, you can start out ahead of the game by taking less, or if the loans are subsidized, you can put your savings in an interest-bearing account and pay down the principal when you graduate. Although saving a few hundred bucks may not seem like much when you are looking at thousands in loans, it will add up. You are going to need to buy books for 8-12 (if you are in a tri-semester school) semesters. Do the math– and if this money is earning you interest, all the better.

Up until last year, it was not always practical to buy college textbooks online. Book lists for courses were not published well in advance and students who waited, ran the risk of not being able to find their books in time. Finding booksellers that carried required texts was difficult and using little-known and perhaps unreliable sellers entailed even more risk.

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