https://padlet.com/mescha3/5yjdpa5zu6zyabn4 How the education system is failing our children and how they are continuing to fall behind in school. en-us 2022-06-12 23:21:16 UTC 2025-10-11 13:07:49 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/270f.png mescha3 https://padlet.com/mescha3/5yjdpa5zu6zyabn4/wish/2218820072 Children in India are facing higher drop-out rates due to poor reading and writing skills. The drop-out rate is highest among young girls and children under 12 who are living in rural areas. This is because typically children in rural areas are given more chores during the day, leaving little time for them to finish schoolwork. ]]> 2022-06-12 23:40:18 UTC https://padlet.com/mescha3/5yjdpa5zu6zyabn4/wish/2218820072 mescha3 https://padlet.com/mescha3/5yjdpa5zu6zyabn4/wish/2218823220 A study performed on school-aged children in the rural areas of Rwanda shows the difference between school-only learning and lifewide-learning approaches to see what we can do to improve their education. Both treatments were shown to increase oral comprehension, reading fluency, and reading comprehension, but many students lacked basic skills. This shows us that more advancements need to be made to help these children gain a better education.]]> 2022-06-12 23:47:09 UTC https://padlet.com/mescha3/5yjdpa5zu6zyabn4/wish/2218823220 mescha3 https://padlet.com/mescha3/5yjdpa5zu6zyabn4/wish/2218831719 Colorblind tactics used in the education system are not solving racial issues in school settings, but rather causing more conflict by ignoring the real issues. Children should be taught the truth about history as to not repeat these same mistakes. ]]> 2022-06-13 00:05:15 UTC https://padlet.com/mescha3/5yjdpa5zu6zyabn4/wish/2218831719 mescha3 https://padlet.com/mescha3/5yjdpa5zu6zyabn4/wish/2218836468 Scholars assess the education of children around the world. They discover that over half of children in developing countries are learning little to no important concepts necessary for the real world. ]]> 2022-06-13 00:13:39 UTC https://padlet.com/mescha3/5yjdpa5zu6zyabn4/wish/2218836468 mescha3 https://padlet.com/mescha3/5yjdpa5zu6zyabn4/wish/2218838448 More funding needs to be put into education for children all around the world. An investment such as this will have a positive impact by decreasing the poverty rates.]]> 2022-06-13 00:16:31 UTC https://padlet.com/mescha3/5yjdpa5zu6zyabn4/wish/2218838448 mescha3 https://padlet.com/mescha3/5yjdpa5zu6zyabn4/wish/2218841087 School closures, limited access to remote learning, and lack of pandemic preparation has caused school-aged children to suffer academically and mentally. The pandemic pushed students 8 months behind average learning, and created a larger sense of inequality for those who could not afford remote learning. ]]> 2022-06-13 00:20:25 UTC https://padlet.com/mescha3/5yjdpa5zu6zyabn4/wish/2218841087 mescha3 https://padlet.com/mescha3/5yjdpa5zu6zyabn4/wish/2218844431 Today, many schools have been impacted negatively by the pandemic, decreasing students' test scores as most students are behind academically. On the other hand, more school shootings and signs of violence in the academic setting are on the rise, and a change needs to be made. ]]> 2022-06-13 00:24:49 UTC https://padlet.com/mescha3/5yjdpa5zu6zyabn4/wish/2218844431 mescha3 https://padlet.com/mescha3/5yjdpa5zu6zyabn4/wish/2218846218 UNICEF shows us a 5 step plan for governments to follow in order to help children succeed in school environments. ]]> 2022-06-13 00:27:01 UTC https://padlet.com/mescha3/5yjdpa5zu6zyabn4/wish/2218846218 mescha3 https://padlet.com/mescha3/5yjdpa5zu6zyabn4/wish/2218848620 The World Bank is working to educate others and help them to understand how important of an aspect poverty is when it comes to education. They state that we should learn from our mistakes made during the COVID pandemic and continue to invest even more into our schooling systems around the world. ]]> 2022-06-13 00:30:07 UTC https://padlet.com/mescha3/5yjdpa5zu6zyabn4/wish/2218848620