What is Right with American Education?

What is Right with American Education?

Introduction

I would stick with the domestic education because the children shouldn't be stressed when they are young. There are equal opportunity to get an education in America if you don't take it then it is your fault.

A vague and persistent uneasiness about the future of America is a frequently encountered feeling today. One can find all sorts of beliefs to go with that feeling of uneasiness: that labor is getting too strong, or that it is getting too weak, i.e., that there is no effective left-wing political force in America today; that new technology is coming on at too fast a clip, or that it is not coming fast enough to give us the absolutely essential rate of increase in productivity; that we are losing out to the Russians in the race for world leadership, or that our very success in "Americanizing" the rest of the world leaves us with a heavier burden of responsibilities than we can possibly bear; that the closeness and uniformity of present-day life destroys individuality and creates deadly conformity, or that the dissolution of close family and community ties leaves us a nation of isolated and alienated individuals, victims of anomie (McClellan, 2006, 80).

Discussion

What the schools are doing has been demonstrated time and again since 1945 in their responsiveness to social demands. Both the increase in college and university enrollments and the expansion of non-college post-secondary education have been extraordinary and, in each case, directly related to social needs for technically trained and properly, albeit un-dramatically, motivated manpower. American education, like the rest of American society, does work.

The domestic education is really good, but the problem is the students don't take advantage of the opportunity. America is the wealthiest nation in the world; you have ...