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    Congress should require all future U.S. high school graduates to spend one year in service to their country before college. Support 1: If we had graduated high school students spend a year in service‚ the streets would be much safer. With all of the new civilian service participators‚ the streets would have much more protection. We would have high school students patrolling the streets of neighborhoods and there would be much more protection. Support 2: Graduated students would get good experience

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    High School Drop Outs vs. College Graduates Think about it‚ how many people actually get through high school and graduate? How many people actually graduate from college as well? High school dropout rates and college graduate rates are very different. High school dropouts are more likely to be Hispanics‚ African Americans‚ and American Indians in Maryland. Also‚ in Maryland high school dropout rates have come to 23% over the years according to the National Dropout Rates by www.boostup.org. For

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    Education‚ the high school graduation rate has increased to eighty-one percent‚ the highest it has ever been. This increasing number is believed to be partially caused by the authorization of early high school graduation. I believe that graduating early from high school should be an option because students have more of an academic challenge‚ students are open to more opportunities‚ and students should not have to continue through high school if they already have enough credits to graduate. First and

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    November 12‚ 2012 Should Algebra 2 be Required to Graduate High School? Every day‚ millions of high school and college students have to struggle through algebra in order to graduate. Having the ability to do mathematical equations will always be an important skill to have‚ but honestly‚ if you can’t solve ([3x - 3x^2 +1] ^744) x ([- 3x + 3x^2 +1] ^745) it doesn’t mean you won’t be successful in life. All it means is that you probably weren’t the best algebra 2 student in high school. “…One in four

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    long way‚ college now provides an answer for excluded groups who face a disadvantage. “Since World War II‚ U.S. higher education has been engaged in a process of “massification‚” that is‚ expanding to serve students from all walks of life‚” (Eckel‚ King 20) these students include women‚ middle class‚ and minorities who need the economic and social change. Now in the twenty-first century college is just a natural progression for high school students. In this day and age‚ is going to college important

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    are sitting in a high school Spanish class. You are thinking to your self how is this going to help me in the future. So you decide that you shouldn’t have to take a Foreign language to graduate. Well did you really look that far into the future? Most colleges require two years of a Foreign language to get in. Also taking a Foreign language will help you get a better job or even a better career. It will even help you when you travel. High school should require at least one year of a Foreign language

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    Most of my classmates are afraid to graduate from high school because they say high school is the best and they would miss it so much. However‚ they know that they would eventually go to college. When we think about these things‚ we would feel sad because we know that our batch would not be together anymore in that room full of good and bad memories. Now that we are in the third year of our high school life‚ we are making every moment with our friends and teachers count‚ we do our best in everything

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    10:00 A.M. High School and College Millions of students attend some level of higher education in the United States each year. The top two tiers of learning in the country are high schools and universities. Both college and high school are important to the development of our countries’ youth. The knowledge gained from these two educational systems will fuel our nations youth to provide them with a more prosperous future. The first of many differences students attending high school in the United

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    Seniors in High School: Should They Have to Take Finals? In recent years‚ there has been the debate on whether or not seniors should have to take finals. When most people were freshmen‚ seniors didn’t have to take finals if they met the requirements. When people were sophomores‚ seniors didn’t have to take finals if they met the requirements. When people were junior‚ seniors didn’t have to take finals if they met the requirements. Now those freshmen are now seniors‚ they have to take finals. Those

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    Middle School. Mom worked instead of going to school‚ had to wake up at dawn to grind corn by hand‚ make food for twelve people. My dad worked made belts‚ horse saddles‚ taking care of animals and leaving school to help my grandparents. On September 25‚ 2009 I arrived to the U.S. in a ranch “bienvenidos a su nueva casa una nueva etapa de su vida empieza” welcome to your new house a new face begins in your life were the first words my dad said in the U.S. One week after I went to a Middle School to sign

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