Word: unstructuredness
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One argument to eliminate recess is that free, unstructured play-time has no educational value. "We are intent on improving academic performance," said Benjamin O. Canada, the superintendent of schools in Atlanta. "You don't do that by having kids hanging on the monkey bars."
"[The EPC] deals in a relatively unstructured way with the entire range of issues in, primarily, although not exclusively, undergraduate education," says Pil-beam, who has served on the EPC since its founding.
In an unstructured speech that included several readings from her books, the popular Asian-American writer discussed the importance of "crossing of borders and boundaries" between people of different groups and ethnicities.
To be prepared for the unstructured and decidedly unnurturing reality of post-graduation life, graduating seniors should have certain skills. A capable graduate should be able to think, learn and question independently: Once outside of a university's gates, the task of learning becomes primarily the graduate's. More importantly...
A vicious cycle has been set in motion. Parents who live through their kids produce children who grow up feeling they have missed out on childhood, a time when play, pure and simple, with all its lively, unstructured freedom, should be paramount. "If a child is totally immersed in ice...