in Washington and 100 more already considered doing so for the 2010-11 school year. Currently‚ single-gender classes are offered in kindergarten through 9th grade in urban‚ rural‚ and suburban districts across the state. While these types of teaching approaches may be thought to improve grades‚ test scores and college acceptance rates‚ there’s some evidence that shows sex-segregated classes improve educational outcomes. A 2005 U.S. Department of Education comparison of same-sex and coeducational schools
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Social classes in “The Outsiders” were a portrayal of how society was back in the 60’s. It sets the mood for the novel with the Socs’ and the Greasers. They were both from different parts of town (East and West). The “Greasers” were the lower class that live on the East side of Tulsa. They wear leather jackets and ripped jeans‚ and they walk everywhere. On the other hand‚ the “Socs” were the rich kids that lived on the West Side of town. They drove nice cars and wore the best clothes. The social
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Online education vs. traditional classroom Achieving a higher education‚ universities have made it possible to students to have different options to earn a degree. Students can choice between attending online classes or traditional classroom classes‚ whichever one is more suitable to their lifestyles. Earning a degree can benefit a person to gain a better carrier choice‚ or to enhance his or her current knowledge. Overcoming the demands of life situations‚ and to be focusing on education can become
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to take an arts course? Most school systems are requiring a fine arts course to graduate or earn their advanced diploma. Fine arts may include art‚ music‚ and or drama. Taking a fine arts class should be required because one might like it‚ so the classes fill up‚ and so one can learn the fine art that was chosen. One should be required to take a fine arts course because he or she might like it. If a student has never taken and upper level fine arts course then how will they know they don’t like it
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is a very crucial part of how Egypt is today. It commenced around the neolithic stone ages‚ then gradually raised into a civilization during circa 3000-332 B.C. Life in Egypt was essentially about their religion‚ culture‚ agriculture‚ and social classes. Early Egyptians were either polytheists and monotheists. The egyptian gods controlled forces of nature
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nineteenth centuries‚ life for the upper-middle class and the aristocracy was simple and comfortable‚ at least on the surface. Strict manners and “morals‚” that often prevented them from asserting or protecting themselves‚ bound these two classes of people. Such lifestyles are illustrated quite honestly in Jane Austen’s novel‚ Pride and Prejudice. The characters in this novel have comfortable lives on the surface; however‚ internally they are victims of their social status. The husband
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I took the less travelled road of deciding to take Honors classes. In the summer before 8th grade I got a letter in the mail saying I had been recommended for Honors classes. Originally‚ I thought this was a good thing because it meant I was intelligent and that it was a huge “honor” to be recommended for these classes‚ therefore‚ I decided to take the classes. Unfortunately‚ I now regret this decision. In my opinion‚ Honors classes haven’t taught me much. Many of the teachers‚ expecting you
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Online School vs. Traditional School Jessica O’Brien Strayer University English 215 Professor: Robin Parks 12/4/11 Online School vs. Traditional School It seems that technology is growing‚ improving‚ and changing at an exponential rate. Technology now affects every part of our lives from the time we get up to the time we go to bed‚ and even as we sleep. One of the major areas that has been affected by technology is education. At one time‚ the only option for students to complete their education
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Online Education vs. Traditional Education LaShundra Foster COM/170 2-20-2013 Mrs. Denise Bailey Online Education vs. Traditional Education Have you ever enrolled in an online class and a traditional class at the same time? Kaleb has tried both unfortunately one was more successful than the other. Kaleb is taking Anatomy and English‚ Anatomy is an online class and English is a traditional class. He excels in his English class due the face-to-face interaction and swift feedback from the instructor
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consumer sector that is resulting in widely varying estimates on the likelihood and pace of this next evolution in retailing. The traditional view suggests that this form of retailing will have little more impact than that currently achieved by existing mail and telephone retailing‚ which in most advanced nations achieves only a 5% share of total retailing. The traditional view also suggests that shopping from home over the Internet will reduce consumers to socially inactive "mouse potatoes" who lose
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