... role in education is to foster excellence and challenge failure with charters and choice. The federal role in education is not to serve the system. It is to serve the children. He says that this is only the beginning. He wants the children to be smart and successful. But more ... virtue of the month. He thinks that effective character education is fostered in schools that have confidence in their own rules and values. Schools that set limits enforce boundaries, teach to reach for the sky, and create habits of good conduct. "Children take the values of the adult would seriously ... in...

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• Grade Level: High School

... crucial to being an active and good citizen. If you don't vote, don't complain if you don't get something you want. Good citizens should live by the laws the government set out for them. The framers didn't spend all that time for people to disobey. If someone were caught in an illegal act, or people thought they were, they have ... a right to a trial by jury. That means a jury is selected from the public. If they were chosen to be on a jury, they ought to serve, for it is yet another duty that contributes to being a good citizen. A role model I believe that should be listed undereffectiv...

• Word Count: 1554
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: High School

... a Mississippi gang simply because he had supposedly made suggestive remarks to white woman. Even Highly educated blacks ere routinely denied the right to vote or serve on juries. They could not eat at lunch counters, register in motels or use whites-only rest rooms; they could not buy or rent a ... They were joined by newly formed groups like CORE (the Congress of Racial Equality) and by SNCC (the Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee). As King set out to build his new organization, the SCLC, his aims were to expand his network of supporters, and to learn more about planning protes...

• Word Count: 3558
• Approx Pages: 14
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School