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the date of the beginning and ending of school year
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Remove the dumbing down of the examination system. Bring back selective education
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suspension there is no point, it is a vacation for them, how many kids you know care that they are home and not in school, all school's should have in house suspension and they should make them come in 1hr b4 school starts and leave 1 hr after it ends.
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Making teachers accountable for ensuring all students are literate by the time they reach high school. Heavens, I've rewritten business proposals for university-educated bankers who couldn't get their syntax, context or tenses straight!
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The problem doesn't seem to be with the education system, but with many people's attitude towards education in itself. I'm not American, but sometimes in chats I get the impression that many people put down people with a good education as "elitist", and this has an effect on the kids.
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Make teachers happy to be there.
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Instead of having a 3 month summer vacation where kids get bored and forget alot of what they've learned ... I would spread out the vacation throughout the year and have kids go to school year 'round.
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Get teachers that use human values as a guidestick to what is being taught. Get the best teachers and reward them appropriately. Teachers are treated like nurses, overworked, underpaid and no respect.
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well, when my kids were in public school i always hated that teachers were so out numbered. too many sudents not enough teachers. but, my biggest peev is, they dont teach life skills.
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Allow school choice.
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Better food!
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