The American Education System Needs to Change
Hello everyone! I hope you've all had a pleasant, and warm week, as well as exciting spring break! I spent mine out in Arizona in the beautiful sun, so coming back to the abysmal winter of North Dakota has been a bit rough. Any way I wanna take the opportunity today to discuss how the American education system needs to adapt to provide the skills we need, not only in public schools, but at the University level as well. When I think back on problems in the American education system the one that stands out to me the most, is the lack of flexibility within the system. There are millions of children in schools in the United States right now, and a majority of these students receive the exact same education, regardless of weather or not it works for that student. We are taught from a young age to go to school, work for four hours, take a thirty minute lunch break, then go back to work for the rest of the day. This schedule is exactly how office jobs work, but in some ways starting peo...