Betsy Devos‚ Secretary of Education‚ has a plan to reform education and the school system as we know it. She is for School of Choice‚ also she wants to implement a system in which student are able to choose what school they want to go too. The states that if they leave their public federally funded schools their dollars would go with them to their next schools. She is for public charter schools to be fully federally funded. Our president has been slowly sowing the seeds of hate in our cultural soil
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week together for three years straight results in a very close relationship between a coach and its’ players. This relationship‚ whether it be good or bad‚ can impact a team immensely. I have experienced a great relationship with my coach and team. Betsy Boetger‚ also known as B.R.‚ is the West High girls’ basketball coach who I have shared this relationship with. B.R. is a superior coach because she genuinely cares for her players‚ is very organized‚ and constantly pushes us to do our best. Miriam
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me and to many other children who are growing up in the United States. Under the current administration‚ I have began to learn what its like to be a leader and what to do and what not to do. President Trump and his administration‚ more specifically Betsy DeVos‚ have concerned many students and parents around the country. DeVos‚ her ideas for Education reform‚ and her (and Trump’s) lack of leadership among our country have become a concern for many teens and young adults in America.
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Book Report: Tornado The title of the book is the tornado. The author Betsy Byars wrote the story in 1996. A historical event that marked that time was one of the worst blizzards in American history‚ killing more than 150 people. The setting took place in the Midwest‚ on a farm‚ between 1920-1940. There are many characters‚ but there is only one real main character (the dog). The main character is not based on a real animal‚ but several animals. This story is an example of fiction‚ because it’s not
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Betsy Stockton was born a slave in New Jersey in 1798. Her master‚ Robert Stockton presented her to his daughter and son-in-law as a gift. The Greens encouraged her to learn after she came to live with them. She was even allowed to attend classes at the Princeton Theological Seminary‚ where Rev. Green was the current president. In 1816 Betsy got saved. Before her conversion‚ she was considered quite wild‚ but Rev. Green saw that she‚ “met with a saving change of heart.” When Betsy told Rev
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Betsy Ross Made Me Love to Read I guess I shouldn’t say Betsy Ross made me love to read; I should say Betsy Ross opened my eyes to a whole new world. When I was in the third grade‚ we were assigned a book report on any biography of our choosing. “Great!” I thought. “Now I have to read some boring book!” I was not thrilled with this assignment‚ but I was a good student and usually did what I was told. Biographies for third graders were not like the biographies most people think
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one Nation under God‚ indivisible‚ with liberty and justice for all.” Immortal words that shall forever live in every American heart. However‚ If we hadn’t had Betsy Ross‚ who’s to say the flag we know and love today would be there at every post office‚ in every classroom and adorned atop each fallen soldiers’ casket? In June of 1776‚ Betsy was confronted by a group of people‚ with George Washington as their leader. She was a well known seamstress and was asked to bring to life a drawn up model of
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In the article “5 Reasons to Oppose Betsy DeVos”‚ author Lisette Partelow works to create further opposition to President Trump’s controversial education secretary. The central claim of the entire article is that Betsy Devos should not be in charge of the Department of Education. She clearly states this early on in the article‚ even in the title. She begins the substance of the article by saying it is not very difficult to see why DeVos would be a bad education secretary. She makes her personal bias
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history‚ Betsy Ross always comes to mind‚ along with other great women such as Amelia Earhart‚ Jane Addams‚ and Eleanor Roosevelt. Betsy Ross is unique because she helped to create one of our nation’s most recognized symbols – the American flag. By sewing The Stars and Stripes flag‚ she helped make it easier to display our patriotism and love for our country. Elizabeth Griscom was born in Philadelphia on January 1‚ 1752. Born the 8th of 17 children to Samuel and Rebecca Griscom. Called Betsy by her
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How often do you notice an ad? Was it an annoying pop-up featuring a sexualized woman wanting you to download an app? Or was it a Native American woman telling you how natural a hair product is? These examples use preconceived notions of Native American’s enjoying natural products or the alluring ability of a scantly clothed woman. Advertising uses presumptions of gender‚ race‚ and class to appeal to target audiences. The prejudices used influence further socialization with whatever group was exploited
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