gh schools must become more challenging and strive to exceed standards set. The world is a technological sponge. If American students do not progress with the rest of the world, the nation risks losing very vital acquirements. America will forfeit its high rank in the technological race and sacrifice respect from some very dangerous nations. This all relates to the instruction of children now. Education of students remains a top priority in the prevention of future chaos. “If we continue to sustain this chasm between the educational haves and have-nots, our nation will face cultural, moral, and civic peril” (“Nation” 1). ...