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Critical Thinking Chapter 7:

1.Funding systems in the United States for school are based on a property tax system. Research the way education is funded in at least two other countries of your selection. Do you feel their systems are more or less equitable? Why or why not?

2. School lunch programs are often tied to specific political interests. Research the connections between big business and the federal school lunch program. What are the areas for concern? What recommendations would you make to reform the way school lunch laws work? Michael and Dana

https://docs.google.com/a/pndhs.org/document/d/1N88dSC6SoeqFjgrkQRNB-fRmDzV6C5tJXKi2ZGZORPg/edit https://docs.google.com/a/pndhs.org/presentation/d/1TU8gc1FbA_IUZIHnKViZwty2dAO6pORXygXFwt09siU/edit#slide=id.g29235d71e_10

3. Where do Private schools get their funding? How do Private Schools use their funding? How do Public schools use their findings? How does the funding affect the quality of the schools?

4. What are the pros and cons of recess? W hat have schools that have eliminated recess found and should Notre Dame have some from of recess? Hannah & Ali https://docs.google.com/a/pndhs.org/document/d/1aqIow7sEaRk7OHX5rGtp-or7Q8L_FjgUXWtbAiJk8IE/edit https://docs.google.com/a/pndhs.org/presentation/d/1aiILSjX0J7sKieuTjfN9JTJpbJJlKoBPBfhS_hbGlpY/edit#slide=id.p

5. Challenges of coaching. what is purpose of coaching? what are the the pros and cons of being a coach? what are the qualities of a successful coaching? why do some coaches suceed and other coaches fail? what impact do coaches leave on athletes? Jessica and Maggie https://docs.google.com/a/pndhs.org/presentation/d/1GmX63j4E6wQo7FCxrGZUKhrGR05aN0MTICqUOlCqUBg/edit#slide=id.g2b4d4ddd8_054 https://docs.google.com/a/pndhs.org/document/d/1KDkGqZWjahHPDhYxsuXeViikSUqkR2oi7AXIOBetF4g/edit

6.What are the differences between public and private schools? Compare state funding, tuition, and academics. What are the pros and cons of attending a private school? What are the pros and cons of attending a public school? Would you rather attend a public or a private school? Matt and Brianna

https://docs.google.com/a/pndhs.org/presentation/d/1zm1tlM-fBIY5BlPAwa7Nd57esEF2dWie5eFHlJNmZ-c/edit#slide=id.g2b743f8fd_111 https://docs.google.com/a/pndhs.org/document/d/1kJZNE8xsArNiIezcK1j5Hqux6gPPhdpX8t0XWkf1Hi8/edit