Argumentative Essay 1

                                       MORAL EDUCATION IN SCHOOLS       

        Children begin to moral education by applying the rules. Basic moral education is given by the parents.  First, a family teaches the rules of society. Mothers and fathers contribute to the moral education of children with attitudes. A family gives moral education to their children until school age. Even after children start to go school, more family wants their children’s to continue moral education at schools. While there are lot families who support this idea, there are also lot families who do not support moral education at schools when their children become a youth. I think schools should provide moral education for youth. There are many reasons for it.

         A criticism of moral education in school is that moral education in schools teaches young people to fulfill responsibilities. When a student does not do homework, her/his teacher punishes her/him. The teacher says that he/she should do homework. The teacher mentions about this small responsibility teach them to take great responsibility, moreover, it teaches using time equally. Thanks to moral education in schools, youth spends time not only activity but also responsibility.

         Some people say that moral education teaches to act respectful to all people. In family, youth learns that they should behave respectfully to elder people. In school, they learn that they should behave respectfully to all people. Teachers teach that young people should also behave respectfully to little people. Young people can understand that respect does not connect to age. School teaches this moral value to youth.

         A criticism of moral education in school is that moral education affects forming character. Schools show that how a person should be. Schools direct youth to become beneficial and upright. A teacher mentions about which character type is the best for humaneness. Generally, moral education is not enough to being upright. I think character is affected by family.

          In conclusion, schools should provide moral education for youth. There are many reasons for it. First reason is that moral education in school is that moral education teaches young people to fulfill responsibilities. Second is that moral education teaches to act respectful to all people. Third is that moral education in school is that moral education affects forming character.