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- 541: Literature of Native Canadians
- ... to afford very large supplies of people to her colonies: and her people are also to useful, and of too much value, to be suffered to emigrate, if they can be prevented, whilst there is employment at home." Armstrong makes note of the Western ideal that a large population is to be valued, over the value of an individual; "...that the dominating culture's reality is that it seeks to re ...
- 542: Leave the Students A Loan?
- ... students are stuck with debts often in the tens of thousands of dollars. Furthermore, the current cost of tuition is making post-secondary education altogether unattainable for many individuals. Without a post-secondary education, many employment opportunities are unavailable, limiting an individual's potential for success. There are many positive potential results from allowing greater government funding for post-secondary education. Increasing funding, and therefore decreasing tuition, allows more Canadians greater ...
- 543: Who Benefits From Higher Education?
- ... 1970s women were on average as educated as the number of men. This rise could be for a number of reasons; women rights movements, increased costs of living requiring double income families, university quotas / employment quotas for an x % of women in the work force. Today a higher percentage of women obtain university degrees than men, as researched by statistics Canada. The authors next go into the differences by socioeconomic ...
- 544: Piece of the Pie
- ... s football team. Darnell was offered a role, based entirely on his acting abilities, in a major network's sitcom. The NCAA nearly forbid him from accepting this offer based on the regulations against athlete employment. Darnell was eventually allowed to accept the job, however, the NCAA did not allow him to get paid for his work. They reasoned that the cost of the flight out of Chicago was payment enough ...
- 545: What is an Education?
- ... in the Oxford English Dictionary: "The process of bringing up' (young persons); the manner in which a person has been brought up' with reference to social situation, kind of manners and habits acquired, calling or employment prepared for, etc." This definition seems to make more sense. High school and college are not absolutely necessary in becoming educated. The skills acquired while being "brought up" can often prove much more useful in ...
- 546: The Need for Federal Government Involvement in Education Reform
- ... including English, mathematics, science, history, and geography; and every school in America will ensure that all students learn to use their minds well, so they may be prepared for responsible citizenship, further learning, and productive employment in our modern economy. * Goal 4: By the year 2000, U.S. students will be first in the world in science and mathematics achievement. Soon after the summit, two groups were established to implement the ...
- 547: Legal Education In The US
- ... wanting to qualify to practice law in the US should obtain complete information from the state bar association to which he or she will apply. Successful completion of the bar exam does not guarantee one employment, and there is no central body in the US which handles placements for foreign lawyers. Source: Information received at IIE's international conference for student advisers in Eastern Europe, Prague 1993; "Studying US Law" printed ...
- 548: Computers in Schools
- ... students graduate, they need the technological skills needed to thrive in a world in which technology sets the pace. Society expects the school system to produce functional citizens who have the skills to gain profitable employment, and not be a drain on the system. Computers have been in the schools since the 1960s, but they were not used in the same capacity as they are used today. The use of computers ...
- 549: A Career In Graphic Design
- ... has a sense of design. "A graphic designer is one who creates ideas that are expressed in words and/or pictures, and generally solves problems of visual communication," says Paul Rand, a professional designer (23). Employment in this profession is projected to increase 29% by the year 2006, which is the highest of any career according to a study done by the American Institute of the Graphic Arts (3). A graphic ...
- 550: Switzerland's Industrialized Economy
- ... s resulted in less than 20 strikes per year since 1975. Swiss law gives workers the right to organize and bargain collectively and protects them from acts of anti-union discrimination. The minimum age for employment of children is 15 years old. However, children over 13 may be employed for light duties such as clothing shops no more than nine hours a week during the school year and fifteen hours otherwise ...
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