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    whole. Some students fail to complete school and may become unemployed instead of becoming productive member of the society. One of the major problem the Philippine education is facing right now‚ especially in the public schools is the high percentage in the dropout rate. Each year‚ the Department of Education introduces different methods to answer the continuous decrease in the internal efficiency especially the dropout rate in different schools. There is really a need for an advocacy

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    Should the Military Recruit in High Schools? It happens every year in schools all over. There are fairs where high schools present their students with choices that will impact and shape their futures. Some students are sought after by universities‚ some by athletic programs‚ and others by employers. There are even career counselors both in high schools and universities to help with this transition. These emerging adults are being offered assistance in making this most important decision: “What

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    2 Drinking Age: 21 or 18? Some of the most overlooked types of drugs are those that are legal. Specifically‚ alcohol is one of the most widely used drugs in the world‚ and yet‚ many people don’t think of this substance upon hearing the word “drug.” This drug contributes to significantly more deaths than some illegal drugs such as marijuana (which has not been reported to cause any deaths)‚ and yet alcohol is still legal. On the flipside‚ alcohol is outlawed for minors under the age of 21‚ while

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    How should children be raised? 1. Give an account of child raising principles as presented in the three texts. Sophia Chua-Rubenfeld‚ “Why I love my strict Chinese mom”‚ a newspaper report by Mandy Stadtmiller from The New York post website‚ 2011. 18-year old Sophia Chua-Rubenfeld says that she loves the tough parenting methods her mother used and thanks. Sophia has now become an independent thinker who makes the most of new opportunities. Tiger mother principle(s): The tiger mother method

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    along with the fast speed of life‚ the youth love faster‚ get married earlier; however the divorce rate is also higher. Then in what age should people marry? Should people under the age of eighteen get married? My answer is No. Firstly‚ the age of 16 to 18 does not bring people a complete development in the aspect of psychology. If people got married in this age‚ they would be the young parents who can’t give their children a good education. That is a huge trouble. Secondly‚ life is just beginning

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    Why Students Drop Out of College Diann Fisher Each fall a new crop of first year college students‚ wavering between high hopes for the future and intense anxiety about their new status‚ scan college maps searching for their classrooms. They have been told repeatedly that college is the key to a well-paying job‚ and they certainly don’t want to support themselves by flipping hamburgers or working at some other dead-end job. So‚ notebooks at the ready‚ they await what college has in store. Unfortunately

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    argument amongst Americans is determining that the current legal drinking age which is 21 should be lowered to eighteen or not. Researching the following propaganda made me understand the dangers to the youth and people in America if the drinking age were to lower. Therefore i will argue with whoever disagrees with me that the drinking age should be lowered. I’d like to explain six reasons to why the drinking age should not be lowered beginning with the strongest reasons. First reason being is

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    Should our 48 states keep the tobacco age limit at 18 years old or raise it to the age of 21? I believe that the age limit should be raised to the age of twenty one for obvious reasons‚ Cigarettes have been shown to be more addictive and harmful than alcohol which has an age limit of 21 so why wouldn’t we have an age limit on a leading cause of cancer and death? I also believe that we should make every attempt at preventing teenagers from smoking; Smoking is a life changing decision and it shouldn’t

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    How Children should be raised Today‚ many parents attempt to raise their children to be perfect and therefore many children feel insecure and that they are forced into an education. However‚ this correlation between parents’ method of upbringing and children’s childhoods has caused great debate throughout the last couple of years. The first text is a response to the article‚ Why Chinese mothers are superior. The article is written by Amy Chua. Amy’s daughter‚ Sophia Chua-Rubenfield wrote a reply

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    Legalizing the Drinking Age to 18 When people turn to the age of eighteen‚ they are finally considered an adult. They can join the army‚ have the right to vote‚ buy cigarettes or tobacco products‚ get a tattoo and even die for our country‚ but they aren’t allowed to buy alcohol? A person can be responsible enough to live on his or her own‚ make money‚ pay bills‚ and yet they are not old enough to purchase or consume any type of alcohol. Underage drinking has been a major controversial issue for

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