Saturday, November 21st, 2009
Idiot Nation, by Michael Moore, describes the lack of education students receive and where the funding for education comes from. Moore talks about how teachers are underpaid and not respected. He also describes how government funding is dialed out to schools, libraries, and other educational institutions. Schools often turn to Corporate America for funding such as; Coca Cola, Pepsi, and Dr. Pepper machines in the schools. As I read this article…
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Saturday, November 21st, 2009
I think our forefathers “hit the nai
l on the head,” by using religion to teach morals and better educate our population. A Noah Feldman article describes how religion and state have not always been separate. He talks about how religion was used as a way to increase public schooling and give the school a moral foundation. The problem is that, you can never make everyone happy. There is always someone in this country that feels violated…
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Tags: belief, beliefs, Bible, child, children, criminals, educate, education, God, illiterate, Michael Moore, moral, morality, morals, Noah Feldman, religion, religious, school, schooling, schools, shooting, value, values, violence, world religion
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