It’s important to give a little background on the writer’s history. This is the end of my fourth year as an English teacher at Napavine Jr. Sr. High School. During my time here I have also served as the ASB advisor and as a class advisor. I transferred to Napavine because it is a small school and closer to my home. From 2004-2012‚ I was at a 2A high school with a population of 1‚088 (grades 9-12)‚ 56.2% low income‚ and a 32.9% minority population. Napavine is a 2B school with a population of 325
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Throughout my life I have been taught many things; however‚ there’s something that has remained close to me. "To the world‚ you may be an individual‚ but to an individual‚ you may be the world." When connecting this statement to my personal background story that is so essential to my identity‚ it gives me the encouragement to pursue my studies in the field of biology by researching and advocating in urban communities as a doctor of osteopathy. It was the heart wrenching‚ moving experience with my beloved
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Personal Educational Platform Marva Collins once stated‚ “There is a brilliant child locked inside every student‚” and I sincerely believe that my personal educational platform is based upon this quote (2007). I believe the ultimate goal of all teachers and school leaders is to be the key that unlocks the brilliance in every child. Many people would believe that only the teachers would play a vital role in accomplishing this goal and not school leaders‚ but I believe otherwise. School leaders
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The subject of inequality has been realized in many spheres of life. The education sector is not an exception. Educational inequality is the disparity seen in learning efficacy and results as encountered by students with varying backgrounds. Efficacy in education is mainly determined through test scores‚ grades‚ college entrance statistics‚ drop-our rates and the completion rates amongst learners in college. Most of the education inequality seen today comes from economic differences that usually
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Educational Equity Having educational equity means understanding the changes that education has gone through‚ it means understanding what/ who impacts or changes education policies‚ being mindful of varying perspectives‚ and being fair to all students. We have to examine the achievement of students to understand true equity. Has achievement levels changed within the differing groups? According to Schrag (2004) the gaps in achievement‚ should start to close as the pressure on U. S. schools to achieve
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standards and strategies in order to improve education system and eliminate the educational inequality. Education dates many eras back in history and quite surprisingly so do education inequality. Educational inequality refers to the nonexistence of equal chances that individuals have as a result of differences in quality education among other factors. Generally in America and the entire world a variety of educational inequalities exist. The imbalances continue along socioeconomic and cultural lines
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Background of Corporate Social Responsibility 1 Section Name Goes Here 1 1.1 Evolution of csr: A Short History “We believe that the leading global companies of 2020 will be those that provide goods and services and reach new customers in ways that address the world’s major challenges—including poverty‚ climate change‚ resource depletion‚ globalization‚ and demographic shifts.” Niall Fitzgerald‚ former ceo & Chairman‚ Unilever Debates over the concept of csr span from the 1930s to
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Educational Beliefs Have you ever been at sea in a dense fog‚ when it seemed as if a tangible white darkness shut you in‚ and the great ship‚ tense and anxious‚ groped her way toward the shore with plummet and sounding-line‚ and you waited with beating heart for something to happen? I was like that ship before my education began‚ only I was without compass or sounding-line‚ and had no way of knowing how near the harbor was. "Light! Give me light!" was the wordless cry of my soul‚ and the light of
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Culture Background The Irish culture and the American Culture have many similarities but both cultures also have some differences. Some of the similarities that Irish and American culture has are the holidays that both cultures celebrate. The cultures share some popular sporting events but they originated in Ireland and eventually introduced in the United States. The traditional food recipes that came from the Irish culture in Ireland and now American culture enjoy during Saint Patrick’s Day
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Cultural Background Summary The term culture refers to a way of life – traditions and customs – transmitted through learning‚ which play a vital role in molding the beliefs and behaviors of the people exposed to them. According to Tylor (1871)‚ a British anthropologist‚ culture is that complex whole‚ which includes knowledge‚ belief‚ arts‚ morals‚ law‚ custom‚ and other capabilities and habits acquired by man as a member of society. These influences are conveyed from generation to generation
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