Sunday, February 24, 2008

TRUTH - A Public School Education Can Undermine Your Child's Full Potential Later In Life

If you're anything like most parents, you value the difference a quality education has on your children. You realize however far they go in life, the institutions they attend, the subject matter they study, and whom they study with, will be paramount in determining this.

Not many of us can afford $2,000 - $10,000/month, in order to send our children to the best private institutions. At these places, the curriculum and those that teach it are transparent. You pay for that right. You've dialed in the type of learning you want your child to experience outside of your home, and its there for your choosing or refusal. Most of us dream of providing the quality of education such an amount affords. If you're reading this, more than likely it remains a dream.

You do the best you can, with the means at hand - am I right?

Luckily, one thing you do control is the love, support, and values instilled within the sanctity of your home. What about when your children leave the security of your home everyday for school? What is being driven into their consciouses then? How are they being shaped and molded by their schools and classmates? This is of vital importance to your child's future.

If you're old enough to be a parent, then you should be well aware of the inherent pressures that "society" and peers put upon your kids and teens at school daily. For many children and teens, it has become cool, simply making it. Straying away from the same underachieving herd and excelling is actually frowned upon! Of all the places to limit growth, development, and leadership, this in our public schools!

No need to elaborate further, because you've most probably lived through it already. The awkwardness and confusion experienced by many during those years, still might bring a shudder to some. Do you ever think about moments of fear and apprehension that made you complacent or indecisive back then? Did you miss the opportunity to catapult yourself forward in life, on more than one occasion, because of pressure, fear, or lack of motivation? Do you want your children to have the same regrets or make some of the wrong decisions, so many others have?

How thrilled would you be to know that your son is armed with the right tools to keep focused, confident, and steadfast in his pursuits? How would you feel, knowing that your daughter carries your most important values alongside her everywhere she ventures, and into every situation she might encounter?

You cannot rely on the public school system any longer, to encourage or fully support, the values, development, and full potential of your child.

It is up to you.


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