The subjects that children are taught in schools are decided by central authorities. Some people say that teachers, not politicians, should be responsible for this task. To what extent you agree or disagree with this opinion?

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These maps show the restructuring of
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from 1985 to now.
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population has increased by 800 students (from 1500 to 2300).
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has undergone a lot of
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since 1985. There is only one place that has not changed, it is an office next to the entrance. In 1985 near the office was a library, but now it has
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resources centre with a computer room.
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, there are some new
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facilities for students like a pool and a fitness centre. Nowadays in
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there are 3
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of 2 as it was before. One new floor has been added to one of the blocks as well.
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destruction of the road leading to playing fields. By the
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the area of these playing fields
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been reduced nearly twice. From the given maps we can see that there are many various significant and minor changes.
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