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  • Education

    Education

    Public compulsory primary school promoters used the Press to their advantage waging a public campaign that argued that the result of these children who were not in school would be criminals costing society more money than the cost of publicly funded compulsory primary schools. Their real aim was to get the public school system to include primary school aged children in the system. The result was not only to this end but also the appointment

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    Essay Length: 532 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 5, 2009 By: Steve
  • Write an Analysis of the Opening Chapter of Lord of the Flies. How Effective Is It at Introducing the Characters, Concerns and Language of the Novel?

    Write an Analysis of the Opening Chapter of Lord of the Flies. How Effective Is It at Introducing the Characters, Concerns and Language of the Novel?

    Write an analysis of the opening chapter of Lord of the Flies. How effective is it at introducing the characters, concerns and language of the novel? The first chapter of the novel, The Lord of the Flies, by William Golding is effective in establishing the characters, concerns and language for the remainder of the book, as well as introducing the main themes of the novel; that the problems in society are related to the sinful

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    Essay Length: 669 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 5, 2009 By: Artur
  • Present Career, Career Interest and the Value of a College Education

    Present Career, Career Interest and the Value of a College Education

    Running head: APA writing style and mechanics Present Career, Career Interest and the Value of a College Education Present Career, Career Interest and the value of a college education My present career bores me to no end. Just something I fell into when I went to make a Sprint payment. Next thing I knew I was in class learning how to read resisters. My interests are more adventurous. Id rather be in Africa helping the

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    Essay Length: 335 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 5, 2009 By: Tasha
  • Poverty and Education in North Carolina

    Poverty and Education in North Carolina

    Poverty and Education in North Carolina I went to an average public high school in Chester County Pennsylvania. There were schools that achieved higher scores on standardized tests than us and there were also schools that scored lower. In my experience there, I had great teachers who I feel prepared us for college or what ever path you chose to take. We had a program where you could go to a trade school for half

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    Essay Length: 576 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 6, 2009 By: Fatih
  • Educational Legacy of War

    Educational Legacy of War

    I remember growing up and playing various video games as a young child. Many of these video games were extremely violent games, games in which my friends and I could learn how to control a gun and kill enemies. In addition to those games, I remember seeing commercials for movies in the theater that were violent movies filled with scenes of fighting and defending oneself against the enemy. Regrettably, I suppose I was brought up

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    Essay Length: 2,719 Words / 11 Pages
    Submitted: December 6, 2009 By: Mikki
  • Education and the World Citizen

    Education and the World Citizen

    Education seems to be becoming more and more of a controversial subject not only among government, but also with school boards, teachers, parents, and even the students. Some of this controversy is attributed to the normal routine things such as starting times, funding for clubs and sports, and more recently the rise of violence in the schools, as well as outcries from the church for the return of religion in the schools. However, people of

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    Essay Length: 1,020 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: December 6, 2009 By: Jon
  • Autism: Educational and Social Effects

    Autism: Educational and Social Effects

    Autism: Educational Social Effects As a student living with no impairing physical or mental disability, it is difficult to imagine life any other way. On the other hand, when taking the time to contemplate what people with disabilities, such as Autism have to cope with, I realize just how much I take for granted in every day life; such as options to any class, learning at a normal pace, and peer interactions, to name a

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    Essay Length: 907 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 6, 2009 By: Stenly
  • Title Ix - Single-Sex Education in American Public Schools

    Title Ix - Single-Sex Education in American Public Schools

    Title IX Single-sex education in American public schools has been essentially outlawed since the 1972 passage of Title IX, the federal statute that prohibits publicly funded single-sex education. At the time Title IX was passed, most "experts" thought that there were no educationally meaningful differences between the sexes, and therefore no justification for educating boys and girls in separate environments. Guess what. The experts were wrong. In the 29 years that have passed since Title

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    Essay Length: 3,826 Words / 16 Pages
    Submitted: December 6, 2009 By: Edward
  • Uniting America with a Common Language

    Uniting America with a Common Language

    Uniting America with a Common Language Imagine yourself in a country you have lived for many years, and not being able to communicate with the people around you. Your kids are in school, and you are unable to help them with homework, because you cannot speak English. You work two low paying jobs just to make ends meet, and at the end of the month, you still come up short. Your children are forced to

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    Essay Length: 1,389 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: December 7, 2009 By: Bred
  • Why Should I Continue My Education

    Why Should I Continue My Education

    The last couple of years have been a long bumpy ride for me, as they have for everyone my age. Every teenager has experienced many of the same circumstances as I have and has dealt with them in their own way. As a student, I am an active participant in extracurricular activities. My first priority has always been to learn in school. During the past years of my high school career I have participated in

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    Essay Length: 298 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 7, 2009 By: Wendy
  • English as the official Language: Necessity or Formality?

    English as the official Language: Necessity or Formality?

    Inglйs Como La Lengua Oficial: їnecesidad o formalidad? English As The Official Language: necessity or formality? America is a nation that, from its founding, has had a distinguishing quality that no other country in the world shares. This quality has been the willingness to accept people of all different cultures as citizens of the country without forcing them to change who they are. How often have you seen the translations on the backs of shampoo

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    Essay Length: 1,882 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: December 7, 2009 By: Mike
  • History of the English Language

    History of the English Language

    HISTORY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE The history of the English language is very extensively. It contains parts of French, Latin, German, Norse and of a few less known tongues. Before texts were written in English, they were mainly written in Latin and were reserved to be read only by the Pious and royal. The language how it is spoken today was formed only after Centuries of fierce battling, governments being overthrown, and a period of

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    Essay Length: 499 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 7, 2009 By: Janna
  • Parents’ Downfall Can Destroy Education

    Parents’ Downfall Can Destroy Education

    Parents’ Downfall Can Destroy Education Past studies have shown that every measure of a child’s social behavior is improved if a child has two parents. Two-parent families usually provide the best financial and emotional support for children. Although many single parents work extremely hard to support their children, generally they cannot fulfill as much financial and emotional support as a two parent household may. As John Gatto says in his article, “Why Schools Don’t Educate

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    Essay Length: 525 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 8, 2009 By: Top
  • College Education

    College Education

    Many people find it hard to determine the value of a college education. Having a college degree can often bring about new opportunities, a higher salary, and self-fulfillment. These are the key factors that influenced my decision to obtain a college degree. Obtaining a college education is undoubtedly a career enhancer in many ways and also a personal goal for myself. It will promote leadership and team building skills needed in the workplace. With a

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    Essay Length: 643 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 8, 2009 By: Jack
  • Communicating Across Language Barriers: Language Translation Technology

    Communicating Across Language Barriers: Language Translation Technology

    Journal 2 Corrections Today Oct 2006 Vol. 68 Iss. 6 Communicating across language Barriers: Language translation technology George B. Drake Pg. 35 5 pgs This article talks about the difficulty officers whether it be parole, probations or guards, have while speaking to a person not of the English language the article gives examples of situations that have happened because of the fact that they couldn't understand the inmate or parolee for example an distraught Spanish

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    Essay Length: 522 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 8, 2009 By: Tasha
  • Language Acquisition

    Language Acquisition

    The examination of linguistic development is one of the most intriguing human successes, with a history that extends over thousands of years. As the nature-versus-nurture argument is unavoidable to occur whenever human manner is discussed, it is not shocking that language specialists have deliberated the comparative influences of genetics and the environment on language progression (Hulit & Howard 2002). Among the numerous suggestions regarding the concepts involved in language acquisition, the behaviorist and the nativist

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    Essay Length: 1,820 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: December 8, 2009 By: Wendy
  • Measuring Competency Levels with Health Education Systems, Inc Exams in Schools of Nursing

    Measuring Competency Levels with Health Education Systems, Inc Exams in Schools of Nursing

    Measuring competency levels with Health Education Systems, Inc Exams in Schools of Nursing Research critique Title and Facts The article that I have chosen to critique is an article that was written by S. Morrison, C. Adamson, A. Nibert, and S. Hsia for who are all PhD, RN licensed. The article is entitled “HESI Exams: An Overview of Reliability and Validity.” The title of this article is appropriate and descriptive in that this article

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    Essay Length: 1,585 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: December 8, 2009 By: Janna
  • Women’s Education

    Women’s Education

    Education is an important factor in a persons life now in the 21st century as well as it was in the past. The only differences between now and the past were the people that were able to receive a full education. In the present century, every one is entitled to the right to peruse an education. But in the past, men had the choice to receive a full education in a university, while women had

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    Essay Length: 1,004 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: December 9, 2009 By: Yan
  • Lotus Rental Car’s - Alternative Fuel Vehicles

    Lotus Rental Car’s - Alternative Fuel Vehicles

    Lotus Rental Car’s - Alternative Fuel Vehicles COMM 215 LMH Instructor 6 December 2004 Alternative Fuel Vehicles As a quick statement prior to beginning this assignment I thoroughly enjoyed researching this topic. It has been of personal interest to me for years. I have, in the past (as far back as the 1970’s), invested my personal time researching designs and building prototypes, which utilize alternative fuels for vehicle propulsion and various mechanical motion applications with

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    Essay Length: 1,924 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: December 9, 2009 By: Tommy
  • An Approach to Alternative Fuel Vehicle Rentals

    An Approach to Alternative Fuel Vehicle Rentals

    An Approach to Alternative Fuel Vehicle Rentals. As one of the leading car rental companies, Lotus car rental is in a position to take advantage of a great opportunity. This is an opportunity to be one of the first car rental companies to provide our consumers with alternative options to fuel-powered vehicles, and to rise above the competition. Adding alternative fuel vehicles to our car rental fleet will increase our car rental turnover and improve

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    Essay Length: 1,674 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: December 9, 2009 By: David
  • Language in Short Stories

    Language in Short Stories

    Words can be used in numerous ways. Sometimes words are used to create fear in someone and sometimes words can bring a sense of joy to someone. The diction that authors use in their writings provokes the reader’s emotions and becomes more involved with the piece. Some author’s use vivid language while others use simple language to create suspense. Three short story authors, Edgar Allen Poe, Ambrose Bierce, and Tomas Rivera, used language to

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    Essay Length: 253 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 9, 2009 By: Top
  • Northern Vs Southern States, Education

    Northern Vs Southern States, Education

    It seems important to understand the similarities of the colonial regions in order to comprehend the implications they had. By comparing the Middle Colonies and New England, and by contrasting the future North to the South, it becomes relatively easy to draw patterns. In 1760, the population in New England counts 16,000 Africans, 29,000 for the Middle Colonies whereas the South populates 205,000 Africans. Slavery is then mainly concentrated in the South, involving more agrarian

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    Essay Length: 369 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 9, 2009 By: Mike
  • Special Education Inclusion

    Special Education Inclusion

    Summary: The article I chose focused on a first grade classroom in Stanwood, Washington. This class has eighteen children, eleven of whom are typically-developing children. The other seven have mild or severe disabilities, including down syndrome and autism. Inclusion is not an uncommon thing in classrooms, in fact, it is widely encouraged. This classroom is different, however, because of the severity of the disabilities. Typically children with down syndrome and autism are placed into solely

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    Essay Length: 913 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 9, 2009 By: Tommy
  • History of Sign Language

    History of Sign Language

    American sign language has been a very important part of my life. When started high school I was so excited there was so many things that I wanted to try. When it came time to pick a language to take I pick sign language, everyone said that was stupid because no one uses that, but I thought its something different and I wanted to learn more. The first week of sign language I don't even

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    Essay Length: 288 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 9, 2009 By: Mike
  • Philosophy of Education for Foundations of Education

    Philosophy of Education for Foundations of Education

    Outline: Philosophy of Education I. Introduction A. Howard Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences B. My future classroom C. My role as a male educator II. Definition of Philosophies A. Philosophies 1. Existentialism B. Ways of Knowing 1. Eastern Ways of Knowing a. Chinese thought C. Styles of Teaching 1. Humanism III. Conclusion IV. References Introduction Education is an ongoing process based upon experience. The old adage you learn something new everyday is very true, and

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    Essay Length: 1,514 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: December 10, 2009 By: Kevin

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