Education

The act or process of educating or being educated in arts.The knowledge or skill obtained or developed by a learning art process.A program of instruction of a specified kind.education, any process, either formal or informal, that shapes the potential of a maturing organism. Informal education results from the constant effect of environment, and its strength in shaping values and habits can not be overestimated. Formal education is a conscious effort by human society to impart the skills and modes of thought considered essential for social functioning. Techniques of instruction often reflect the attitudes of society, i.e., authoritarian groups typically sponsor dogmatic methods, while democratic systems may emphasize freedom of thought.In ancient Greece education for freemen was a matter of studying Homer, mathematics, music, and gymnastics. 

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