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Essay / Education Before the 1800s - 572
Education is the foundation of what America is today. We have all kinds of schools with very different diversity. We see many different races, genders and ideas. But in the 1800s, things were different than they are today. Education services define the foundation of being human and help define us as a country. When I started thinking about what I was going to do for my service learning project, I wanted to learn more about deaf people and their education. taught. I quickly realized that it wasn't broad enough and expanded it to just education. With this in mind it led me to Mars Hill Primary School, where I worked with the children in mathematics. The kids were happy to have me there and loved the new perspective on problems they already have. When I worked there, I focused on how teachers built their classrooms and how the kids responded. The teachers formed a large group and all the children sat in a circle and shouted out the answers. I could tell that these children were receiving...