The Dark Shadow Shrine

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Friday, October 09, 2015

Underprivileged kids need early educational support

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This article illustrates very convincingly how students from different family backgrounds may end up with different destiny...A dysfunctional or complicated family background can result in a student of the same intelligence to do poorly in school -- a case of nurture overwhelming nature....
We need to recognize that there are certain factors that inhibit a student from performing well in schools...those from poor families are more susceptible to this as the rich have the resources to overcome or avoid such problems....

Language: colourful vocal expression.....govt should ensure there is a big enough social safety net to catch those who fall through the cracks....

Qn: Discuss the claim that education guarantees progress. (ACJC Prelim 2015)