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    Why students flunk or drop out of college? As high school students‚ most of us were taught the dream of going to college from the importance that it has. The real life examples from our friends teach us the importance of going to college. If you drop out or flunk out of college you may lose yourself‚ your family‚ and your friends. One of my friends dropped out of college because he had a bad friendship. So‚ they convinced him not to go to the school‚ but when he grew up he realized that the college

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    state should be able to choose whether or not the drinking age should be 18 or 21. As you turn 18 you are considered a legal adult who gets to choose what they want to do except for deciding whether to drink or not. Lowering the drinking age from 21 to 18 would decrease the number of minors people would get because 18 is an age closer to the age we are than 21 is causing children to wait to drink. I believe that whatever age you are you’re going to make bad choices whether or not if you’re 18‚ 21

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    saddest issues in today’s society is the college dropout rate in many college or university remains very high. There are many individual reasons‚ but they all come down to these: poor academic performance‚ financial problem and troubles with the course. Firstly‚ the ability to study is the main element for learning effectively. Poor academic performance is the leading reason that makes students drop out. A lot of students who have been accepted to a college aren’t focused also lacking academic skills

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    Robert Sorensen Professor Edmunds English 1A MW 4pm Writing Assignment 1 High School: Out With the Old and In With the New When most people think about high school‚ they think about fun times with no responsibility. Rarely does someone look back and think that it played a key role in preparing them for college and the rigors of the real world. There is an epidemic failure to properly prepare high school students because of the current system in which they are enrolled. Teachers are failing

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    Dropping out of school is an issue faced by many teens today. I feel that there are many reasons why students want to and do dropout of school. Due to my research students use dropping out of school as a way to escape from their problems. Further in this paper I will provide you with the information telling you what I recollect the problems are. One of the greatest problems students have in countries such as the US is dropping out of school. I feel that the most average reason for students turning

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    Should We Raise The Driving Age To 18? Imagine yourself as a sixteen year-old. You just got your driver’s license‚ and are going to go cruising with your friends to celebrate. However‚ at about ten o’clock‚ your attention isn’t on the road‚ and you crash into another vehicle. Two of your friends die on scene‚ and your other friend is seriously injured. For thousands of teens each year‚ this is a reality. Sixteen year-old drivers are three times more likely to crash than seventeen year old’s

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    of dropping out‚ or staying in school‚ what choice would you make? Hopefully‚ you would make the right decision and stay in school because unfortunately‚ young people who don’t complete high school face many more problems in later life than those who do complete school and graduate. Students dropout for many reasons‚ some which may have seemed good at the time. Maybe they needed to help out and support their families‚ or maybe they were getting ready to start a new one. Perhaps school was just too

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    are that the driving age should be changed to 18‚ or to have graduated licenses (GDL’s). Instead of waiting until teenagers turn 18‚ it would be better to have GDL’s so that they have more driving experience‚ they would have a shorter waiting period than waiting until they are 18‚ and there would be more checkpoints to see how capable they are to drive. These are all reasons there should be GDL’s. The first reason there should be GDL’s is that drivers

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    about turning 18 because it means adulthood‚ running off to college‚ and gaining freedom. When turning this age‚ you are allowed to join the military‚ get married and receive all the rights and responsibilities of an adult. However‚ having a wedding at this age means that during the celebration‚ one is not allowed to share a glass of Champaign during the toasts because the drinking age is 21. The United States is one of the few countries in the world to have such a high legal drinking age. Therefore

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    Drinking Age to 18

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    In the United States at age 18‚ a person is legally allowed to buy tobacco‚ vote‚ get married‚ enlist in the military‚ and work in a bar‚ among other privileges. However‚ in most states‚ he cannot legally drink champagne at his own wedding or have a beer with his fellow comrades. 18 is the age of adulthood in the United States‚ and adults should have the right to make their own decisions about alcohol consumption. Turning 18 entails receiving the rights and responsibilities of adulthood‚ which involves

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