students must first consider an online or traditional university. With the rising costs of education‚ more students are choosing an online university. “In 2007–08‚ about 4.3 million undergraduate students‚ or 20 percent of all undergraduates‚ took at least one distance education course. About 0.8 million‚ or 4 percent of all undergraduates‚ took their entire program through distance education” (National Center for Education Statistics). Both online and traditional education have many similarities
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Compare and Contrast Essay January 7 2012 Two schools I have attended are Seth G. Haley Elementary School and Harry M. Bailey Middle School. Both are located in West Haven‚ CT but have different addresses. Seth Haley is located at 148 South Street and Harry Bailey is at 106 Morgan Lane. Both have a Principal who is male. Ronald Stancil Jr. is at Haley and Dr. Anthony Cordone is at Bailey. Bailey has two Vice Principals to help out too. Seth Haley is an Elementary School that starts with
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COMPARE AND CONTRAST HOMESCHOOL AND TRADITIONAL SCHOOL HOOK: In the future‚ students might have more opportunities to attend a home school and they can make a choice between home school or traditional school . Which would you prefer? BACKGROUND: Parents often debate about the best place to educate their children and nowadays‚ they often must consider if homeschool or traditional school is the best choice. THESIS: There are some similarities between home school and studying in a traditional
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Compare and Contrast Public Schools vs. Private Schools Eng 121 Prof. Nathaniel Miles Millard November 8‚ 2010 Public school or private school for your children? You will see there are no clear-cut answers or conclusions. Public schools have their advantages and disadvantages. Private schools offer an alternative. Which works best for you? That’s the real question which you have to answer. Let’s compare: My daughter‚ now an adult‚ attended private school and public school‚ therefore
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Online College vs. Traditional College I have both taken classes online and on campus. They are completely different atmospheres‚ but they also have things in common and I feel that you can gain a quality education from either source. When I first graduated high school I attended Westfield State College for about a half a semester until I got real sick and could no longer attend. Shortly after that I attempted to go to a local community college in my city and I just didn’t have the motivation
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Charter Schools vs. Traditional School Charter schools are defined by the U.S. Department of Education (as cited in Marshall‚ Gibbs‚ Greene‚ Nelson and Schofield‚ 2001) as “public schools that are under contract from some public agency” (p. 129). ? Charter schools fit in a niche between private and public schools. They are funded with public money (except for their facilities) and they are an alternative to regular public schools systems. A private group of people can submit and get approved
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Online shopping has grown to new heights over the last decade and shows no signs of slowing down. The internet has brought practically every store in the world to the finger tips of anyone with internet access. Shopping online gives the user the opportunity to search for the product they want through endless avenues. Online shopping has grown so large that many companies are not investing in buildings and mall space‚ rather in online websites and web advertising. Through this paper I will discuss
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Middle School vs High School There are many differences between middle school and high school. Transitioning between the two schools can be intimidating yet impelling for many people. Shifting from middle school to high school is a big change for many students. Compared to middle school‚ high school has a bigger size‚ more classes‚ and gives people more independence. Middle schools and high schools have different sizes. Most middle schools are combined by surrounding elementary schools while high
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classes via the Internet in 2008. Of those million‚ around 200‚000 were enrolled in full-time virtual schools‚ meaning they attend all of their classes online.” I have been doing Online Schooling for two years but before that I went to public school. Online schooling is a better choice than public schooling because you have more control‚ there is no drama‚ and you have more free time. I prefer online homeschooling because I can control my pace. I get to decide when I want to work and I don’t have
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Brandon Aponte‚ Sarah Jerez‚ Karen Huot‚ and Shams Fardeen 701 Mrs. Schwibner English Language Arts Argumentative Essay The word traditional means to follow older styles and year round schools mess with these systems. A reason to support this is that it costs more to run year-round schools due to air-conditioning bills and other expenses. Secondly‚ it disables the activities that you can accomplish over the long summer because year round vacations have shorter break periods. Lastly‚ it forces
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