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History of Education:
"History of Education." Wikipedia. 23/Feb/2010. Web. 24 Feb 2010. .
Education has been around since pre literate time periods; individuals achieved it orally, through observation and imitation. Many skills were learned by doing everyday tasks such as agriculture, fishing, construction, stone work, boat building, etc… After there was a development in writing, there was a faster pace in learning to write stories and poetry. The idea of education has been around for a while; it was developed naturally and then modernized through each generation.
This piece of writing should be referred to when there is any information needed on the development of education. It gives information about how education has been around in different parts of the world. By reading this, you will learn the history of how different societies have made different discoveries which have impacted their educating material.

Madrasah(مدرسة‎):
"Madrasah." Wikipedia. 20/Feb/2010. Web. 24 Feb 2010. .
This text talks about religious schools in the Middle East that are attended by Muslim students. It states the history of how they were created and the different levels of education. There are many Madrasahs throughout many countries which base all their knowledge from the religion of Islam.
This article gives information about what is taught in these schools. The history of how the Madrasahs were created and who had found them. It contains information about the different types of careers one can obtain by attending this type of schooling. A common one is becoming an Imam, which means you need to be committed to everything you are being taught , for example becoming Hafiz.

Cliques:
"How Cliques Make Kids Feel Left Out." Kids Health. Web. 24 Feb 2010. .
This piece of work discusses what cliques are and how they can affect others. It explains the difference between being friends and being in a clique. Also the feeling one could have when being left out. Basically it talks about all the reasonings behind cliques and what it can lead to.
This can be referred to as a guide for someone that is troubled or wants to know more about how cliques are created and what types of situations they can cause. It gives advice to the people that may feel left out and are going through some rough times. This text can show the reader how cliques can affect other students, which may lead to problems in school.

Student Expectations:
"Student Behavior and Expectations ." Forthill Middle School. Web. 24 Feb 2010. .
This piece of writing discusses what is expected from students from a
teachers point of view at a school in California. It lists all the rules and regulations that students are expected to follow throughout the school year.
This text should definitely be referred to if you are a student or expect to be a student at this school. Many of theses rules inform students about their behavior and respect towards the school which is common throughout many schools. When reading this, the reader will learn what is expected from the young individuals that attend this school, or are planning to do so.

What is the Purpose of School?:
"THE FISCHBOWL." Blogspot. 01/Feb/2009. Web. 24 Feb 2010. .
School is basically needed to have standards, aiming for good grades on tests, improving our learning and thinking abilities and having competition towards others to see how you are a unique student amongst others. The author doesn’t give one simple answer about what school is all about. He seems to change his answer because there is no one answer to such a question. Everybody is obligated to their own opinion.
This reading shows the opinion of an individual and what he feels like the actual purpose of school is. We all have been in a school or a school related environment since we were very young. Keeping this in mind we don’t seem to know why we actually attend this place for such a long time. The author of this blog gives his honest insights about this topic.