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The American Education System; Cause for Rebellion


Kevin Stenger
EN 102-07
Nov. 29, 1996


If America's Schools are to meet the needs of the twenty first century,
they must be reinvented. It is not enough to try to fix the schools; they must
be reconstructed in both fundamental and radical ways. The school system must
be restructured. The future of the American public school system is
significannot
because the maintenance of an informed and productive citizenry is
vital to the future of this country. Historically Americans have strongly
asserted the importance of public schools in a democracy and despite growing
disdain for the perceived value of the school system, public schools remain
central to democracy in the United States.
For more than a century, America's public schools have been an
indispensable source of the country's strength. Public education has allowed
citizens to become productive members of society by providing them with the
skills and......

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