Catherine Ross believes that freedom of expression is critical to the functioning of a democracy.
However, she states that the educational system of the country is failing to promote freedom of speech among students. She believes that teachers are not doing enough in order to respect students right to express themselves and even engage in acts that aim to restrain youngster's expressions.
As a result, students graduate from school with a notion that authorities are distant and would be reluctant to listen to people's views. This produces citizens that are uninterested in participating in politics.
In the United States during this time, college started to get far more expensive and unaffordable, which caused the Reagan Administration to take steps towards making it more affordable--steps that largely failed in the long-run.
The Proclamation of 1763 was issued by King George II after Britain's victory over France in the French and Indian War and restricted settlers from settling beyond the Appellation Mountains.
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