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  • Government Funding in Schools

    Government Funding in Schools

    Government Funding in Schools In Australia we have two types of schools, you have the government schools and the non-government schools. In 2005 33% of all students were in non-government schools. In anyone’s terms the number of students in non-government schools are quite significant, this may help to explain why the �public versus private’ debate is not as hotly debated as it was in the 60s or even in the 80s. Non-government schools have now

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    Essay Length: 263 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: May 29, 2010 By: Jon
  • Year-Round Schooling

    Year-Round Schooling

    Knowledge is one of the most important things in our lives. It helps us in our daily lives to make choices and decisions, and also, it can help us in the long run; in our future jobs and such. It is very clear that we gain most of our knowledge in our school years, but the majority of students in America are not very open to the idea of school. In fact, most of them

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    Essay Length: 1,119 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: May 30, 2010 By: David
  • City Schools

    City Schools

    Teachers and educators who seek to make a difference in the lives of students face huge obstacles working in urban schools that are under funded and overcrowded. In response, he charts out his vision of hope in his book entitled City Schools and the American Dream. Building on his experiences as a former teacher, school board member, parent, activist, researcher, and Executive Assistant to a former mayor of Berkeley, CA, his book provides an

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    Essay Length: 867 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: May 30, 2010 By: Tommy
  • My Dream School - Matilda

    My Dream School - Matilda

    Even though Miss Trunchbull’s idea of a perfect school must have been a very lively school I am led to believe that there must be something better out there. Or is there. Let’s think about this for a moment. If there were no children in the school, where would they be? They would be at home, or maybe hanging out at a youth centre. The school could have been a place where the teachers could

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    Essay Length: 463 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: May 31, 2010 By: Yan
  • School Parking Lot: A Parking Lot for Everyone

    School Parking Lot: A Parking Lot for Everyone

    "Only the senior-year can ask the school administration for the permit to bring their car to the school parking lot." This rule was issued on 2006 in the regulation manual of our school. This rule never existed in previous regulation manuals of the school. As a student and being a driver, there are various reasons for allowing most of the students in the school who possess a driver's license to park their car in the

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    Essay Length: 509 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: June 3, 2010 By: Yan
  • The Atlanta Public School System

    The Atlanta Public School System

    The Atlanta Public School System The thought of putting together a project for a major corporation, seems a bit daunting at first glance. Perhaps this is because we tend to naturally overwhelm ourselves if a task is larger than anything we have accomplished in the past. After considering all the areas of the project at hand; I decided to use as a project the Atlanta Public School system. The Atlanta Public School system is similar

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    Essay Length: 2,059 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: June 4, 2010 By: Kevin
  • Essay of Definition - Social Pressures of School

    Essay of Definition - Social Pressures of School

    Lenny Versoza Period 6 10/4/04 “Essay of Definition”-Social Pressures of School Parents never really give their teens enough credit these days. A teens mistake is a parents reason to bring the whole world down on us. Support and comfort may be the only thing we teens want, but it’s the only thing most of us don’t get. Being a teen is one of the hardest periods of any single persons lifetime. Among all things, school;

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    Essay Length: 586 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: June 5, 2010 By: Tommy
  • Are School Uniforms Good or Bad?

    Are School Uniforms Good or Bad?

    Are School Uniforms Good Or Bad? A safe and structured learning environment is the first requirement of a good school. Children who feel safe and secure will better learn basic American values. For some schools violence may be a minor issue. For other schools it may be a daily concern. Threats of violence can keep students away from school. To make schools, safer everyone can and must help stop the violence that goes on at

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    Essay Length: 401 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: June 7, 2010 By: regina
  • Air Assault School - the Hardest Two Weeks in the Army

    Air Assault School - the Hardest Two Weeks in the Army

    Air Assault School: The Hardest Two Weeks In The Army. Quickly, I make my way to the waiting Blackhawk helicopter. Even with my full combat load strapped to my back the rotor wash threatens to push me over. My face is pelted with grass and other debris; motivation and determination makes me run harder. As I reach the Blackhawk the Black-shirt directs me to one of four repel lines anchored to the aircraft. I

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    Essay Length: 1,426 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: June 8, 2010 By: Kevin
  • How the Use of Drugs and Alcohol Affect High School Achievement

    How the Use of Drugs and Alcohol Affect High School Achievement

    Sociology High Honors April 11, 2003 How the Use of Drugs and Alcohol Affect High School Achievement A student at Lakeside High School, called Ann for purposes of privacy, had a grade point average of 3.6 through her sophomore year. During her junior year, she dropped out of extra-curricular activities and became withdrawn from other social activities. As she was introduced to the world of hard drugs, Ann’s grades dropped to C’s and D’s. At

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    Essay Length: 3,002 Words / 13 Pages
    Submitted: June 9, 2010 By: Top
  • Old School Love

    Old School Love

    "You don't really love her," I can hear my mother saying it now. From the beginning of time to present it has been a long fought out battle between children and their parents about the real meaning of love. In the end, it's pretty much all the same. I believe that love has different meanings for teens and adults and they are dead set on their beliefs. I have realized that the way children and

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    Essay Length: 499 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: June 13, 2010 By: Vika
  • Business School Essay

    Business School Essay

    My purpose for seeking a Doctorate Degree in Educational Leadership is to expand my knowledge of theory and research methods as it pertains to education. I especially want to fine-tune my research skills as I feel that the importance of gaining research skills is imperative to becoming a lifelong learner and developing intellectual self-actualization as I prepare myself for a career in Education. I realize the importance of gaining credibility among my future colleagues and

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    Essay Length: 1,472 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: June 13, 2010 By: Kevin
  • Social Pressures of School

    Social Pressures of School

    “Essay of Definition”-Social Pressures of School Parents never really give their teens enough credit these days. A teens mistake is a parents reason to bring the whole world down on us. Support and comfort may be the only thing we teens want, but it’s the only thing most of us don’t get. Being a teen is one of the hardest periods of any single persons lifetime. Among all things, school; (specifically the hallways) is generally

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    Essay Length: 584 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: June 13, 2010 By: Fatih
  • School Music

    School Music

    This is a fascinating study and I strongly believe that music can help improve your child's abilities in academics. When I was a child my mother always signed me up for different activities like the neighborhood band, basketball, baseball, soccer, and football because she always said that learning organized activities is a great learning tool that I could take on with me for the rest of my life. My mother also made sure I

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    Essay Length: 715 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: April 18, 2011 By: mario
  • Reproductive Rights and Sex Education in Schools

    Reproductive Rights and Sex Education in Schools

    Today in society there are many different ways children are being taught about sex in our schools. They are taught about different consequences that can happen as a result of unprotected and protected sex, as well as precautionary measures if sex is a choice that is taken as a young adult or teenager. Some schools go as far as providing teens with protection such as condoms, but isn't this being a sort of hypocrite

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    Essay Length: 1,129 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: April 20, 2011 By: saraleah81
  • Real Options: Valuing Managerial Flexibility" by Harvard Business School

    Real Options: Valuing Managerial Flexibility" by Harvard Business School

    "Real Options: Valuing Managerial Flexibility" by Harvard Business School One of the key financial tasks facing managers in their quest to enhance value in an uncertain world is the allocation of resources over their many potential uses. The tools managers use must not only have sound numerical background, but assign some qualitative value on flexibility within the process in order to expand or shrink business' success and failure respectively. The numerical approach, known as discounted

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    Essay Length: 507 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: April 22, 2011 By: connorsmtc
  • High School Drop Out

    High School Drop Out

    High School Dropouts Education always is an important thing anyway. But nowadays the life is more progressive, it seems to people want to quit to school. In this situation, drop out of school is a big problem in the public. Especially is High School dropout. As a result of no interesting and laziness, students who drop out of school would have fewer jobs and become a burden of the society in the later life. There

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    Essay Length: 671 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: April 26, 2011 By: uvuu
  • Gary Community School Corporation Intranet Training Program

    Gary Community School Corporation Intranet Training Program

    Gary Community School Corporation Intranet Training Program Provided by WPI Consultants, Inc. To: From: Dr. Myrtle Campbell Warrien Poole Superintendent Instructional Designer Gary Community School Corporation WPI Consultants, Inc. 620 E. 10th Ave. Gary, Indiana 46407 (219) 886-6400 Web: www.garycsc.k12.in.us Contents Executive Summary ………………………………………………………………………3 Background of the Problem ………………………………………………………………4 Analysis of the Problem …………………………………………………………………..5 Target Population ………………………………………………………………………….6 Rationale and Goals ………………………………………………………………………7 Learning Objectives …………………………………………………………………….....8-9 Evaluation Strategies ……………………………………………………………………..10 Program Outline …………………………………………………………………………...11-12 Training Resources ………………………………………………………………………..13 Executive Summary

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    Essay Length: 1,819 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: April 28, 2011 By: warrien
  • High School V. College

    High School V. College

    High school and college has the same objective. They both want to get their students ready for the real world. College and high school prepares young adults to help them decide what they want to be when they grown up, especially since they have groups and sports offered to them. Both schools also help students decide which courses they like and what they want to do in the future. The teachers and professors often provide

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    Essay Length: 311 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: May 4, 2011 By: nhokrua_19
  • School Is Bad for Children

    School Is Bad for Children

    As stated in the essay "School is Bad for Children" and "School is Out" Holt and Pink think that there are many defects in the United States School systems. They also feel that they are ready for a major makeover. They think that the teachers should differentiate instruction and use different types of learning styles for the curriculum. Students should not just be taught in the boring classroom but maybe outside or at another location

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    Essay Length: 366 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: May 9, 2011 By: hannahhorse715
  • School Shootings

    School Shootings

    You are in the mall and someone yells everyone "'Get down!" Or I will shoot." Your first instinct is to hit the ground before shots are fired. Now imagine that in the school cafeteria. Scary, right? As scary as it sounds scenarios from horror movies are playing out in schools all over America. You are eating lunch in the cafeteria and a student enters the cafeteria and starts firing off a firearm. First instinct is

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    Essay Length: 932 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: May 9, 2011 By: brookeferguson10
  • Bussiness School Impact

    Bussiness School Impact

    Business schools and business education prepare students to learn the basics of thinking critically, communicating effectively and managing small and large enterprises so they can serve society in a successful and socially responsible manner. However, recently business schools and their graduates seem to be a target for many critics as they link the ethical lapses of senior executives to major scandals that have partially led to the financial challenges that the world is facing

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    Essay Length: 1,239 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: May 16, 2011 By: georgiana333
  • The Benefits of School Uniforms

    The Benefits of School Uniforms

    The Benefits of School Uniforms A small boy plays on the playground alone. The other kids run all around him, climbing, swinging, and giggling with each other. No one wants to play with him, none of the other kids even want to make friends with him. This boy's family does not have money for more then one pair of jeans, and the other kids refuse to play with someone who wears the same pair of

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    Essay Length: 1,601 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: May 17, 2011 By: ZoeMader
  • Finishing Management Accounting Group Assignment, I Have Learned Many Useful Things

    Finishing Management Accounting Group Assignment, I Have Learned Many Useful Things

    Finishing Management Accounting Group Assignment, I have learned many useful things. Firstly I learned how to prepare budgets and variance report for manufacturing companies. During preparing forecast for two companies: Hayes and F02 Manufacturing Company, I realized that budgets are very important with the business. They help the business control costs well and can understand what should do in order to reduce risk and improve performance. On other hand, there are many types of budgeting

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    Essay Length: 303 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: June 6, 2011 By: linh
  • Gulang-Gulang National High School Students' Perception in Social Studies as a Subject for the School Year 2009 – 2010

    Gulang-Gulang National High School Students' Perception in Social Studies as a Subject for the School Year 2009 – 2010

    CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION Introduction Gulang-gulang National High School is one of the public secondary school of Lucena City located at Zaballero Subdivision, Brgy.Gulang-gulang, Lucena City. It envisions creating an academic institution that produces students who are wholesome and productive members of the community. It has a mission to provide students with an appropriate education that focuses on academic and social aspect of the students. Further, it aims to give them the opportunities, resources and the

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    Essay Length: 6,715 Words / 27 Pages
    Submitted: February 28, 2012 By: dang

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