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    Washington‚ he led the Redskins to a respectable 7 games won‚ 5 lost‚ and 2 tied. As a student athlete‚ I especially like to think of this quote‚ “To achieve success‚ whatever the job we have‚ we must pay a price.” Not only does this quote effect my life in sports‚ it also effects my academic life. As the quote states‚ “whatever the job‚” you must work hard to be great at whatever you do. Most high school students struggle enough just with all of the tough and demanding

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    associated with the lazily behaving college student. Laziness negatively affects college students on a national level. It can adversely affect the students’ enrollment process as doing so can cause discouragement from registering for courses‚ which would severely disrupt a students’ semester and possibly admission. Meeting the demand of a college academia can be an arduous task for college students. Laziness can impede upon this task‚ leading students to fall behind in course work‚ assignments‚ quizzes

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    Kids Should Get Paid for Good Grades Back in the day‚ kids were required to get good marks in their school. If they did not get good grades‚ they would be punished by their parents and teachers. However‚ as time goes by‚ this phenomenon has been changed completely. Some rewards are given to the children base on their grades by their parents‚ such as candies‚ toys or stickers. Nevertheless‚ when kids grow up‚ they will not be satisfied with childish motivations. In this case‚ money can be a great

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    Collegiate Student-Athlete; Winning or losing combination? Oskar Nordstrand Nova Southeastern University Abstract Student-Athletes have become the stereotype for a failing college student - a new punchball for society. Without any real evidential background‚ they have been portrayed in public media as lazy students with poor grades. Based upon journals and reports that I have examined (mainly Umbach‚ Palmer‚ Kuh‚ and Hannah’s‚ Intercollegiate Athletes and Effective Educational Practices:

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    As a student-athlete‚ one of the most important lessons I learned was how crucial it was to be a student before an athlete. Athletes devote endless amounts of time to sports during the summer‚ but also stay busy throughout the school year. Knowing how to manage my time and put my school work first is a trait I learned from being active. Teachers still hold athletes accountable for various assignments‚ and I knew that my overall education was to be put before all else. While I don’t plan on playing

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    Ways to make good grades There are several good techniques in making good grades. First‚ it is very important to attend all the classes. It is sometimes especially difficult to arrive and stay awake during early morning classes. So‚ preparation is important. You must go to bed early‚ sleep well‚ get up and have a good breakfast. Studies show that “breakfast is the most important meal of the day‚ providing 50% of the nutritional support that a student needs to succeed.” Carrying a cup of coffee

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    Cambodian New Year Cambodian New Year (Khmer: បុណ្យចូលឆ្នាំថ្មី) or Chaul Chnam Thmey in the Khmer language‚ literally "Enter Year New"‚ is the name of the Cambodian holiday that celebrates the New Year. The holiday lasts for three days beginning on New Year’s day‚ which usually falls on April 13th or 14th‚ which is the end of the harvesting season‚ when farmers enjoy the fruits of their labor before the rainy season begins. Khmer’s living abroad may choose to celebrate during a weekend rather

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    The term student-athlete was created in 1964 by Walter Byers. He was the first executive president of the NCAA. He coined this term to enable his organization to counter attempts to require universities to pay workers’ compensation. In layman terms‚ make money from extraordinary athletes and offer them a free education. Many student athletes have stated that a free education isn’t enough to get by and they need compensation. The NCAA believes a free education is enough for Student athletes. There has

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    with a student’s life. Grades play a huge role in that. Intelligent college students‚ those who are going to have successful college careers‚ know why grades are important. One reason that grades are important is because they affect eligibility in sports. For example‚ student-athletes at least have to keep a 2.5 grade point average to participate. Another reason grades are vital is they determine if a student-athletes maintains scholarships. To maintain a scholarship a student must at least keep a

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    Trend and causes of Female Students Dropout Wudu M. & Getahun F 1 ORIGINAL ARTICLE TREND AND CAUSES OF FEMALE STUDENTS DROPOUT FROM TEACHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS OF ETHIOPIA: THE CASE OF JIMMA UNIVERSITY Wudu Melese* & Getahun Fenta** Abstract This article examines the state of female students’ enrollment and dismissal rate and major factors that cause them to dropout from the higher learning institutions. Data were collected from the drop out students‚ instructors‚ gender officers and guidance

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