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Songs about school have probably been composed and sung by students for as long as there have been schools. Examples of such literature can be found dating back to Medieval England. [ 1 ] The number of popular songs dealing with school as a subject has continued to increase with the development of youth subculture starting in the 1950s and 1960s.
A school song, alma mater, [1] school hymn or school anthem is the patronal song of a school. In England , this tradition is particularly strong in public schools and grammar schools . Australia
(The album title refers to a song written for the 1945 film A Walk in the Sun. [2]) Sammy Davis Jr. released his version also in 1957. [3] Reggae groups the Maytones, from Jamaica, and Greyhound, from the UK, both recorded the song in 1971, the latter achieving a top ten hit on the UK Singles Chart at No. 6. [4] [5]
School (Supertramp song) School Days (Chuck Berry song) School Days (Will D. Cobb and Gus Edwards song) School's Out (song) Schoolgirl (song) Slipping Through My Fingers; Smokin' in the Boys Room; Swing it, magistern! (song)
"Don't Be a Dropout" is a song written by Burt Jones and recorded by James Brown. It was Brown's first attempt at a socially conscious song, encouraging teenagers to stay in school. Released as a single in 1966, it charted No. 4 R&B and No. 50 Pop. [1] It also appeared on the album Sings Raw Soul.
Location contributes to a child's lack of access and attendance to primary education.In certain areas of the world, it is more difficult for children to get to school. For example, in high-altitude areas of India, poor weather conditions for more than 7 months of the year make school attendance erratic and force children to remain at home (Postiglione).
From ancient history to the modern day, the clitoris has been discredited, dismissed and deleted -- and women's pleasure has often been left out of the conversation entirely. Now, an underground art movement led by artist Sophia Wallace is emerging across the globe to challenge the lies, question the myths and rewrite the rules around sex and the female body.
The Cecil Whig critic Kris Kielich rated "School" as the 4th best song about school, saying that "With this underrated Supertramp classic, Roger Hodgson sings about making sure the rules don't tie you down in life. It's not just about education, it's about education of life, which is what makes this song so enduring decades later." [11]