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1. Boarding School or General School?
According to the oxford dictionary, Boarding school is school where some or all pupil live during
the term. Boarding school attendance is a necessity these days. Its existence is a logical
consequence of changes in the social environment and the economic situation and also society
perception religiosity. First, our social environment has changed a lot now, especially in big cities.
Most of the population no longer lived in an atmosphere of a homogeneous society, old habits
reside with extended family have been shifting toward the heterogeneous and pluralistic society.
This has an impact on people's behavior patterns are different because of the influence of different
social
values too. Therefore, most of the well- educated people think that the social environment like it is
no more conducive to the growth and development of the child's intellectual and moral.
Second, the economic situation is getting better push needs better education. For the upper-middle
class people with high incomes most of them highly educated too.This encourages the intention
and determination to give the best education for the children which should be better than the
education of their parents.
Third, religious viewpoint. Modernity brings negative implications by an imbalance between
the spiritual and physical needs. Therefore people do not want the same thing will
happened to their children. The point is, there is a desire to create a more religious generation
encourages parents to find alternative educational system. From the three factors above, boarding
school education system seems to be the best solution. From the the social point, the system
isolates
boarding school students from heterogeneous social environments that tend to be poorly. In
schools and dorm constructed a social environment that is relatively homogeneous
peers and the guidance counselor. Homogeneous
in studying to achieve a higher quality of life.
From an economic point, boarding school give a
complete service that requires fairly high cost.
Therefore, students will be really well served
by a variety of educational services and
appropriate facilities.Lastly, in terms of
religiosity, boarding school provides a balanced
education among the physical, spiritual and
intellectual needs. Expected to make students
proficient in science and technology, as well as
believe and do pious.
Some weaknesses of Boarding School are tight
rules that the students should have a high of
discipline. If not, then they will be trouble
adapting to the rules of Boarding School. Time
to meet the family is also getting a bit because
the students have to stay in the dorms. They