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    Extended School Year

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    Extended School Year Some people are concerned about academic achievement in the twenty first century. For example‚ a proposed solution to this problem would be to extend the school year. Students in in United States only attend school 180 days while many other countries around the globe attend school in upwards of 240 days. Extending our school year would give more time for learning and covering material needed to be successful in life. As a parent‚ I believe we

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    Obama gave a speech called “Back to School”. The speech was about the responsibility that you have as a young individual - responsibility you have for yourself‚ your teachers‚ parents‚ and your country. Obama mentions‚ among other things‚ that you have to attend school to find out what your good at‚ and what you want to make of your future. He says that without education your never going to get the job you want most. He says that what you make of your education is going to determine the future of

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    Year Round School

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    Imagine going to school all year and having 60 days in school and 20 days off after those 60 days of school. This would be going on all year long until 180 days of school are up. Year-round schooling should not be something that is allowed because there may not be time for vacations because of the year-round school schedules‚ Year-round schooling does not help kids academically‚ And lastly because year-round schooling does not benefit the students and makes them do worse on test. First off‚ year-round

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    Obama. The President of the United States of America‚ Barack Obama held this speech: Back to School on the 8th of September in 2009 at Wakerfield High School in Arlingtin‚ Virginia in context of the first day of school. He held this speech in order to discuss the importance and expectations of an education with the clear message of the responsibility you have to yourself followed by the sentence: “if you quit on school – you’re not just quitting in yourself‚ you’re quitting on your country”‚ which leaves

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    Working While Going to School Many students in different countries choose to work while they study. They develop excellent abilities which help them to succeed easily in their academic objectives. The students that have a part time job could obtain more probabilities to have a better job. Therefore‚ working a part time and studying at the same time has many benefits for some students. The first advantageous of working while going to school or university is that students can earn enough

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    Life After High School

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    I remember that towards the end of my senior year in high school‚ my parents suggested that I apply to a four-year college. They also offered to pay for the cost of going to college as long as I would go full-time and would start right after high school. They believed that I would be more prepared to challenge the real world by having a four-year college degree rather than just a high school diploma. Having a higher education made the difference in getting a good job with a decent salary. Unfortunately

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    Year Round School

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    Year Round School I. Introduction a. Attention Getter - Reviewing for weeks when a new year of school starts. You forget what you’ve learned the past year. b. Link- With year round school‚ you wouldn’t have that problem. c. Thesis Statement - II. Narration – a. Year round school‚ some of you may not know what it is or what its purpose is. Year round school was established in the 1800’s. The purpose of year round school is to have evenly distributed school days throughout the year for students

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    hardships that were going to come with it. Nothing inspires success more than failure. I never quite understood what it felt like to fail until I received my first failing grade. I studied so hard for that test and I still failed. I was thinking about that failing grade for a couple day‚ and I just couldn’t quite get over it. When I saw the other people in my class had failed also‚ it didn’t seem to upset them. They

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    Life After High School

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    When I was fourteen years old in the ninth grade I decided to drop out of High School. I reassure myself that working was more important at the time than sitting in a classroom for eight hours. As years went by I needed to find myself a better paying job but I had one problem and that was not having an education. After working under the table for so long I knew I needed to move up in life. I wanted a better paying job. I put applications in everywhere but nobody wanted to hire someone without having

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    In the teacher’s Back-to-School Night speech‚ three instances‚ I feel‚ that demonstrate sensitivity to the parents are the teacher providing a written disclosure document on what to expect in his/her classroom‚ providing instructions on how to access the school’s Web site‚ and by having translators available during the speech.      The teacher handed out a very resourceful tool to parents by providing the written disclosure document.  The document should help parents understand how the teacher will

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