Children's education is changing very rapidly today.In the past,teachers made children sit still for h____ .They made them memorize all sorts of things,In other words,the children had to go on repeating things until they knew them"by heart".Today,many teachers wonder if it is p____ to make children learn at all.They say you can only help them learn.They say you must let children learn and d____ things for themselves.
But for these children,school is a kind of prison.They are there only because their p____ make them go.They get out of the classroom as soon as the teacher lets them leave.Many of them want to find jobs but the law will not let them work until they reach a certain age.And so ,they have to stay in school.Often they do not learn anything at all and have e____moment.