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- 2571: AFFIRMATIVE ACTION
- ... on its police force. The criteria on a held upon a police officer candidate is extremely strict, recruiters check the background of a candidate for any blemish, the background check goes as far as high school records and neighbors, yet a murderer gets passed the regulations and standards. Favoritism of this sort does nothing but imply that reverse discrimination and special treatment towards minorities is admissible, this is not equal opportunity ... on its police force. The criteria on a held upon a police officer candidate is extremely strict, recruiters check the background of a candidate for any blemish, the background check goes as far as high school records and neighbors, yet a murderer gets passed the regulations and standards. Favoritism of this sort does nothing but imply that reverse discrimination and special treatment towards minorities is admissible, this is not equal opportunity ...
- 2572: The Internet
- ... how student involvement with online friends and projects helps create a unique style of learning that emphasizes resources, relationships, and exploration. Two Arctic adventurers who were crossing Northern Canada joined students from Leo Ussak Elementary School in the Canadian Arctic and children in Hawaii by dogsled for an online discussion of events and conditions in their respective countries. A transcript of their IRC 'chat' is available from their school web site. Later the students were able to follow the progress of the dogsled team via e-mail updates from the Internet. Many colleges also offer online courses to their students, which serves benificial to ...
- 2573: Ignorrance is Bliss
- ... seen that only stupid people are breeding, Creatons cloning and feeding". Im sure he didn't have to travel far to come to this conclusion. This is what I see every day. Not just in school, school is actually where I meet the brightest people throughout the day. Maybe, I thought, it is because I work at a fastfood resteraunt, at a truck-stop in a redneck county. Then I began to ...
- 2574: Easy And Difficult Works In Ed
- ... example, people can find a part time job and earn money when they don t have classes. Furthermore, they will learn the social skills and experiences from the job which can not learn from the school. In conclusion, people have many ways to learn things whether to study at the school or from the society. Also, each one of us has a different kind of ability to absorb things. In my opinion, people know which studying way is good for themselves. Some of them don t ...
- 2575: Technology To Improve Education
- ... the classroom. Computers have made a fundamental impact in most industries, providing a competitive advantage that has come to be essential to many businesses. Therefore, schools must also use technology to improve the educational process. School systems often consider purchasing a computer network, and justify its purchase by applying it to routine administrative tasks, such as attendance records and grading. While these tasks are very important, they only show a small part of what technology can do for a school. Technology must go further than simply keeping attendance; it must focus on keeping students interested and productive. Since computers and the Internet have expanded in such a way in which education can be delivered to ...
- 2576: Flowers For Algernon
- ... 1. He is mentally retarded. 2. He has motivation (like Algernon, but the mouse wants food), because he works hard to learn. 10. What kind of class does Charlie go to at night? A night school class for adults that are mentally retarded. Miss Kinian is the teacher. 11. Where does Charlie work? What is his job? Who is his boss? He is a janitor at a plastics factory. Mr. Donnegan ... threaten to beat up a guy who makes fun of Charlie. They do it because they feel guilty for hurting his feelings before. 37. What does Miss Kinnian do when Charlie returns to the night school? Why? She cries and leaves. She is heartbroken -she can't live with Charlie the way he is now - she is so sad about what happened. 38. Where is Charlie going at the end of ...
- 2577: Juice
- ... volume of the blood, its oxygen carrying capacity, and even the heart size of the user. (Wright, Cowart) The use of steroids among athletes has greatly increased in the past few years. Professional and high school level athletes alike have been searching for an enhancement in their skill and strength ability. The majority of users claim that they take steroids for appearance. Users could include a skinny high school kid who wants a girlfriend or weight lifter looking to increase his physical ability. Steroids also has many negative effects, both mentally and physically. Physically, there are both long term effects and short term effects ...
- 2578: Shakespeare 3 --
- ... Little is known about his mother s life. It is known that she came from a wealthy family. Her family also paid her husband a handsome dowry. William Shakespeare went to a very good grammar school in Stratford-upon- Avon. Two of his instructors were Oxford graduates, Simon Hunt and Thomas Jenkins. William s studies were in Greek and Latin. He developed the ability of keen observation of both nature and ... said that during this stretch of time, he ran away from the law or was the apprentice of a butcher, although a man named John Aubry was told by Christopher Beston that Shakespeare was a school teacher up until 1592 somewhere in London. Beginning in 1592, in London, he became known as an established playwright. In 1593 he found a patron, Henry Wriothsley, to sponsor him. William Shakespeare was also an ...
- 2579: Affirmative Action
- ... work force, including minorities, or our competitive edge, if we have one, will continue to decline in golbal markets. Many jobs today are in the technician and technologist area. “Jobs require more than a high-school diploma,but less than a four-year degree--such as an associate degree or certificate fro! m a vocational or trade school” (Kovatch, 1996). As more and more women faced discrimination in large firms, more decided to strike out on their own. In conclusion, most Americans know that the deck is stacked against poor kids. They also ...
- 2580: ABRAHAM MASLOW
- ... was born in Brooklyn, New York, in 1908. Maslow went to the City College of New York when he was 18 to study law. He had an extremely high IQ but did very poorly in school and soon left college. It was later learned that Maslow attended college to study law largely to make his father happy although he had little interest in becoming a lawyer. He was first introduced to ... all fields of study. Many people aren't given the chance for their ideas to be heard simply because they aren't "credible", whoever decides that. Albert Einstein was not considered a genius in high school. In fact he performed at a lower level than his peers did. There was no college, yet this man is revered as a scientific genius. In our society the same outcome would not be likely ...
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