Post-Secondary School Curriculum

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By definition, education is the process of receiving or giving systematic instruction, especially at a school. In first world countries today, such as Canada and the United States, education is taken for granted. Many students dread going to school, lack in attendance, and have a strong, negative attitude towards learning. However, in third world countries, education is treasured and considered a privilege. Many students walk for hours despite horrid conditions, just to attend school. Although it is unspoken, having an educational background is essential to finding a steady job in the future while going to post-secondary school is considered the norm. Nonetheless, education does not only take form in going to a structured building, wearing uniforms and doing homework. It can be described as anything learned and passed down through different mediums, such as storytelling and interactions with …show more content…
In modern society, education is associated as an imperative rite of passage that every child should encounter in order to reach success in the future. An image of a school is universally known by a building with books and apples on the desk. A school in the Gods Must be Crazy was shown when Kate was teaching. an example of education is shown through the characters of Andrew and Kate. Their high paying jobs, Kate being a teacher, and Andrew being a scientist, resulted from having a strong educational background. Kate received the job offer for being a teacher, an upgrade from her previous job as a journalist, simply because she could read and write. Andrew was very knowledgeable and resourceful in situations where they were stranded. However, they often judged the Bushmen people because of their lack of education.
By definition, trust is the firm belief in the reliability, truth, ability, or strength of someone or something. If a person told another they had won a million dollars, it would be