One option of improving the Dominican education system is to provide stricter rules about homework assignments and classwork. For example, the teachers in all of the public schools can have a weekly, monthly, or even annual goal to make their students succeed more. This also inspires both the teachers and their students to bring more into the schools. Even though in East Asia, the teachers speak more than the students, the students continue to participate and speak more than their teachers. Their learning will increase a lot more and it will also show them that there is no fear nor lack of trust between their peers. The hyper competition in East Asia should be eased a bit since it does cause a lot of health problems just thinking about striving …show more content…
Air conditioning should be added in schools so that students can concentrate better during their classes. It adds a more pleasant and comfortable atmosphere for both the teacher and the student. Perhaps using solar energy for these air conditioners is an option. Using green energy has become more popular in the country lately. Therefore, air conditioning could be the first piece of technology to use green energy during the day. In addition, some schools should be constructed better and some infrastructure should be repaired as …show more content…
Even though teaching was viewed as a non-valuable profession in East Asia, it still improved and is still working efficiently today. In the Dominican Republic, the teaching salary has been increased from 12,000 ($262) to 40,000 ($873) Dominican pesos per year, according to the executive director of DREAM, Catherine DeLaura. Salaries for other jobs such as a graphic designer, a registered nurse, or a software engineer all have salaries that would be considered low in the U.S. (between $3,000 and $20,000). Even though the change in the salary is still low, it is still a great