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WHAT EDUCATION
MEANS TO ME
Education can help people develop a cultural heritage and live a better life.
The most common way I can think of to get an education is to attend school. Education is more important today to me than it will ever be because I’m young and I need it.
Education can help me in my career and also help me get more out of life. It makes my life more interesting and enjoyable.
Education helps me to become a useful member of society. It helps me to learn proper values and the rights and duties of citizenship. Education aims at developing intelligence and responsibility; it is something all of us should have in our life.
Donna Knight, grade 7
Rappahannock County
Elementary School
HOW SCHOOLS HAVE CHANGED
There has been a drastic change in our education system in Rappahannock County over the past 50 years. When my grandmother started to school there was only one room and one teacher. She had to walk to school or ride a horse.
In school she was taught reading, writing, English, spelling, arithmetic, history, geography, andhySee
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