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Children are born innocent of prejudice and of the thoughts that affect much of society in a negative way.
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Sociology in Classrooms Ideas - Collette Reynolds 02/05/2003 Children are born innocent of prejudice and of the thoughts that affect much of society in a negative way. Their ideals form over the years based upon those of their parents and of other adults around them. Schools are one of the most informative places for children, not only academically, but also in learning the social skills required for them to interact harmoniously with other people in adulthood. School gives children the information and the experience of interacting with other people required for them to challenge the view of their parents and ultimately adopt one that they are comfortable with themselves. So what happens when parents have a major influence on which type of school a child enrols at? It is a sad fact of life that many adults have grown up with and not been able to or willing to challenge prejudices. These statements, whether...
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