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    Topic: Do colleges put too much stock into standardized test Many students have the desire to succeed when taking college entrance tests‚ but some students have been proven as bad test takers which means they understand the concepts but are not able to put them on paper. Colleges should not deny prospective students just because their test scores are not as high as the next students; colleges should realize that students are more than just a standardized test score. Tests cannot predict how successful

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    Teachers are there for YOU Why are teachers having to struggle and get paid so much less than sports players? A teacher makes a child grow and grasp material and prepares them for the future‚ and gives them insightful knowledge and a purpose‚ so they can truly grow into an adult‚ and give them skills for the rest of their life’s. An athlete just plays a game which they are not only good at but also love doing. So why is an athlete living the American dream earning million dollar contacts while a teacher

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    Dustin‚ in reference to your question‚ I believe that the state and school districts do place too much emphasis on testing. I feel like all teachers teach is the test‚ which results in students lacking in the areas of cognition‚ metacognition‚ and foundational skills. Nowadays‚ students rarely have time to get familiar with their thought process and why they think the way that they do. This is due to so much paperwork‚ multiple tests‚ and testing strategies being shoved down their throats. Students

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    Younger children receive too much praise‚ which can prevent them from growing and becoming a better people. As kids mature and become adults‚ being indolent is not going to help in any way. If kids become stuck in a little world where they think they are content and perfect‚ they will not expand their horizons and experience new things. Younger kids receive excessive praise that in return creates false expectations for the children and does not encourage growth and improvement on their part. Children

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    Teenagers spend too much time on their mobile phones and computers Denying the fact that teenagers spend too much time on their mobile phones and computers will be an injustice. It will be like lying to ourselves. Being a teenager myself‚ I willingly admit to the fact that we do spend too much time on our technologies. We cannot help it; with time‚ incredible inventions have mastered to better our lives and being born in the new generation‚ the youth have quickly adapted to the changes‚ particularly

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    school because you were up so late doing homework?  I know I have before. Sometimes teachers will give enormous amounts of homework. There should be limited homework for multiple reasons. There should only be a limited amount of homework because too much homework can cause stress on some people. Also‚ students that get a lot of homework might have to stay up late because they either had work after school or an afterschool activity. Teachers do not realize that even though their class is important

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    17/4/13 Do We Worry Too Much About The Welfare Of Animals? The welfare of animals is a much spoken about topic‚ especially as the animals cannot talk about it themselves. It can be seen that our society worries too much about the welfare of animals but does not take enough action to protect these animals. Animal testing is something that occurs frequently in our society. Many medicines and cosmetics are tested on animals first. Some people feel very strongly that

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    Michael De La Barra Chacón Dr. Leigh Ann Copas English 0990 04/18/2011 Too Much Homework Has Terrible Effects Teachers should be concerned more about the side effects of too much homework. Students spend many hours outside of school doing homework. Teachers should reduce the amount of homework because too much homework eliminates students’ free time‚ can contribute to bad grades‚ and can decrease student’ health. Teachers have to understand that students go to school five days a week

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    Athletes Are Overpaid

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    popular activities watched regularly all around the world today. The athletes who play these professional league sports have one of the most difficult jobs. They have to wake up early in the morning‚ attended challenging practices that last for hours‚ have the constant stress of the public watching their every move‚ and on top of that‚ have to deal with the constant fear of being injured on the field. Jesse Edelman‚ the author of “Athletes Make a Lot of Money - And it’s not OK” and Mark LaMonica‚ the author

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    Sports Literature Salaries & Pro Athletes Most people in America probably have a pretty good argument when they say they are being paid too little to do too much. Professional sports stars‚ on the other hand‚ display a lot of nerve when they use such a phrase. Sports stars are also held to lower standards than are other people. With the high-salary and low-moral standards‚ sports stars are the most overrated and overpaid people on the planet. For example‚ Kevin Garnett of the Boston Celtics‚ who

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