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    hands and to work out my own problems‚ knowing I was the dictator of my consequences and decisions. In this situation‚ I learned how to set my priorities‚ a skill that has taken me a step toward preparing for college. Knowing that education would provide the foundation for my future in college and beyond‚ I placed it at the top of my values‚ so even in the excitement of new friends and complete independence‚ I had to maintain it as my first priority. Though it proved difficult to discipline myself

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    education. In dollar terms‚ 1973 college graduates earned 45 percent more than high school graduates; by 1994 they earned 65 percent more‚ based on real average hourly wages for college and high school graduates (Baumol and Blinder‚ 1997). The increasing income disparities between groups of differing educational attainment raises concern that access to postsecondary education (PSE) may not be as widespread as desired. President Clinton urged for the goal of universal college access in his 1997 State of

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    for the stars!” That’s exactly what I do and I’m not planning on stopping anytime soon. In June I will graduate from high school and I already have my life planned out. In college I will obtain a bachelor’s degree in music education‚ a master’s degree in educational leadership ‚ with a minor in classical conducting. After college I will become a band director and help educate mold the young mind. My passion is knowledge. I love learning new things. I don’t want to keep it all just for myself. I have

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    classes‚ scheduling issues to coordinate‚ difficult tests and other academic obstacles‚ coupled with the more independent nature of the college learning structure‚ many new and returning students find themselves studying long‚ hard hours. Social Stress While college freshmen face the most obvious social challenges that usually involve leaving one’s entire support structure behind‚ creating a new social network‚ dealing with being away from home for the first time and finding less parental support

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    College College‚ an experience you will never forget. College is supposed to be an amazing step towards your future. There are many hopes and fears about starting college. Achieving your hopes and letting go of your fears is what’s needed most. I believe that I have the same hesitations about college as most high school students. I have several concerns about being out on my own and not knowing what to do when I encounter difficult situations or decisions. Financial worries and the burden it

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    “The high school dropout rate among persons 16-24 years old was highest in low-income families (16.7 percent) as compared to high-income families (3.2 percent)” (National Center for Education Statistics). The National Center for Education Statistics is one of many organizations that study high school dropout rates. The dropout rate among low-income families is 16.7 giving it a 13.5 margin between high and low-income. Greater income gaps between those at the bottom and middle of the income distribution

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    Last April vacation‚ my father took me on a trip to Israel to visit his friend. He said it would probably be the last time we could spend extended time together‚ just the two of us‚ seeing that college was only one year away. But to me‚ after a long cold New England winter‚ I was looking forward to kicking back at the Mediterranean Sea beach in Tel Aviv. But after I arrived in Israel‚ a series of events made this trip literally no day at the beach. Being a country constantly under attack‚ Israel

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    The most notable demographic difference between early dropouts and early persisters is that early drop out were older. Some older students‚ they are more likely to be married can’t be like younger students or they don’t have their own time to study for their education because they have a lot of problems on their family‚ most of the women students have to take care of their children‚ and some have to take care household and their family. They are more likely to be housekeeper for their husband. Also

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    In today’s society the pressure put on young adults to receive a good education is increasing every year. Despite this pressure many adolescents are dropping out of school in large numbers. Whether its high school‚ community college or a major university the number of kids who manage to complete their education from start to finish is getting smaller. In a school setting pressure is applied to young adults to succeed from a very young age. From the time children enter grammar school they are being

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