Issues In Education

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point, was a sad moment for everyone. As we lined up to get our diplomas, I could see my mom and dad smiling out the corner of my eye, sigh of relief knowing that they were proud of me. My name got called, and as I made my way up the stairs, I started to get butterflies in my stomach. I did it. I actually graduated high school. This was such a huge moment, almost too much to take in. I grabbed my diploma, shook my principal's hand, and then put the sticky note on his back as I walked away. Did I mention that my class never did any pranks? Well...this is the one and only prank we did. Imagine a class of fifty-four students all having a sticky note in their hands, all waiting to walk up and shake his hand just to sticky their note right on the back of his suit jacket. As you can probably picture, his jacket was just covered in sticky notes. Boy did we get the crowd laughing once they saw. Mr. Witte wasn't too happy about it, but I think he got over it only because it was his last day ...

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"a thousand points of light."(71) that can be as far away as stars. That is so wrong to me. I grew up going to public school my whole life. They are very important if you ask me. Children are very important as well as their education is. Sure children love to watch television, but not everything on that television is true. So just think, your child could be learning false information and you may not be well aware. In her essay "The Sanctuary of School," Lynda Barry states the following: "I was lucky, I had Mrs. LeSane. I had Mr. Gunderson. I had an abundance of art supplies. And I had a particular brand of neglect in my home that allowed me to slip away and get to them. But what about ...

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