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    The studies show that some adults procrastinate going back to school due to fear. When you get to a certain age you feel that your just to old. Having full-time jobs‚ and families we feel we are not ready for this challenge. The returning students feel overwhelmed because they have to juggle their normal routine which includes working‚ taking care of children and spouse and their home. (Rawlins‚79) I can truly understand this article. I did not want to go to campus because I feel like I would be

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    It is that time again Huskies! We are back in school. Most would agree that they dislike school starting up again but there are some perks of going back to school as well as ideas of making this specific school year a great year! First‚ make sure you are prepared mentally and physically for what this school year throws at you. It is the key to bring the proper materials to class every day. Make sure to stay on top of your classwork‚ especially at the beginning of the year because the worst thing

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    Going Back to School my life’s destiny ENG 121 English Composition I April 16‚ 2011 * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Destiny‚ Life and Legacy these three words have so much power behind them than one could imagine. These three words have been made up the web of my life. Destiny is something that is to happen or has happened to particular person or thing‚ it’s the predetermined‚ usually inevitable or irresistible

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    is that it’s okay if I wait to go back to school. That I should consider other options for a major and take time off from college until I was sure of major I would be happy with and is easily obtainable. I have self-doubt in myself of being able to pursue the major and career path I would like to. Thoughts of trying a new‚ easier‚ less demanding major that is more easily obtainable are all reasons I’ve accepted from myself to excuse taking time off from school.                           However

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    to single mothers who depend on the welfare system. Pushing the mentality that individuals should work more‚ but still implementing fear that if they work pass a certain amount of time welfare would have been relinquished. Welfare would introduce a new act called Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF). TANF would be the work regulator that kept single mothers on following the working regiment on not doing to much money (Lee 2009). Jason DeParle’s article provides the case of a single mother

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    Single Mothers: The Single Handed Struggle When thinking of the perfect family‚ most people think of either a family close to them or what seems to be the generic traditional view of the perfect family; two parents‚ two or three well-mannered and behaved kids and a dog running through a green backyard behind a house with a white picket fence. For some people this lifestyle is all they have known and grown up with. For the majority of the rest of the country‚ this picturesque idea is seen through

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    Going back to school In my paper I am going to inform you that I decided to go back to school to further my education for myself‚ to show my children that education is important and it can be done. Last‚ I am going to talk about how a degree with help with my career. Why I think people should go back to school is to have a career not just a job with no advancement‚ which is one of the main reasons for many people are reenrolling in school. I have always had a dream for myself to have a career

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    Mothers are probably the best multitaskers there are. Since giving birth mothers have always been there to nurture‚ teach‚ discipline‚ and even our personal cheerleaders. As if this all is not enough‚ imagine being a mother with no other support. Single mothers have to be both parental figures for their children. However‚ single moms are breaking the stereotype of being on welfare‚ taking advantage of child support money‚ screwing up their kids‚ being deadbeat‚ weak‚ and unable to support their kids

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    The Educated Single Mother “A mother is she who can take the place of all others but whose place no one else can take.” (Mermillod) This quote emphasizes one of the many meanings of the word “mother”. This quote can especially relate to single mothers. When faced with the difficulty of raising a child by yourself‚ you sometimes have to play the role of mom and dad. Mothers may never be able to fill the void of the missing father‚ but given the chances‚ they will try. To say the least‚ being a

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    after high school you can just go and be free from school for a while. When you’re finished with high school sometimes it can be overwhelming to think of going back to school again. When some students finish high school some are not ready to leave home‚ some want an income before acquiring debt‚ and some would like a job that is a trade that requires no college. Being attached to something and to just get up and leave it is a hard thing to do. Every spring students graduate high school uncertain

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