A true ideal American has many characteristics, which distinguish them from others. ... The actions of ideal Americans is the one thing that allows America to be what it has become. The ideal American has dreams, ideas, and knowledge to get things accomplished. By combining these three ideals creates a person who is well regarded and respected. ... Ideal Americans can be senators, teachers, doctors, or even the "average Joe" strolling down the street. ...

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Bush made a great point in his speech in saying that we need, "a quality teacher in every classroom." I do not feel like Governor Locke is of the same ideals on this issue. ... Washington is a reflection of not only the President but also the Governor, and we have one of the lowest pay scales for teachers in the United States. In my opinion, getting quality teachers and creating a more one on one teaching style will improve the education of our society. This has to be accomplished by recruiting more teachers and making this profession more appealing. ...

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The 20's however rebellious we may be are shaping new ideals on patriotism, racism, economic diversity, and freedom. ... Soon the old fashioned ideals of this country will be replaced by more tolerant and well educated leaders promoting everything from cleaner environments to a more promised follow through of the Charter of Rights. ... Hair styles ranging from bald heads to pink and purple highlighted braids will appear more and more on the teachers of elementary schools, senators in office, and television news broadcasters. ...

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I met a lot of people and still remember my teacher and some friends at preschool. ... I still have memories of interacting with them and the teachers. ... (Bee 1) Also, in this article it states the "California Teachers Association has paired with Hollywood director Rob Reiner to author a ballot initiative that asks voters to raise commercial property taxes to pay for preschool- (Bee 1). ... Rod Blagojevich also states, "In an ideal world, preschool for every child would begin tomorrow, but an ideal world does not operate on a $5 billion budget deficit- (Cavanagh 1). ...

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Teachers earn an average salary of fifty-five thousand dollars. ... It is not realistic for a teacher to be expected to not only pay off existing student loans that accumulated from obtaining a bachelor's degree, but also begin paying off new loans for advances degrees, all while paying for the high cost of living, with a salary of fifty-five thousand dollars. ... None of these "solutions" are ideal; nonetheless each year's increased borrowing will require confronting these necessary evils (Best). ...

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This is basically something that makes more work for the board of education, as well as students and teachers. ... Teachers in some cases may not even know the material. ... The ideal goals of high school, in Sizers opinion are as follows: cultural diversity, aesthetic awareness, self realization, moral and ethical values, competence in human and social relations, citizenship and civil responsibility, and carrier and economic competence. ... For example, men prefer to have controlling teachers, a strong structured debate, lectures, and prefer to be aggressive and act on their own. While on the...

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From the depression and wars, Americans didn't have the ability or funds to live the American dream ideals and families were put on hold. ... Many new schools and hospitals were being constructed which led a high demand for teachers and nurses. ... The view of an ideal society really changed and developed at this time, especially with radio and television being so much more prominent in families lives. ...

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Thurgood hated the ideal of our young and proud Afro Americans boys and girls having to travel outside their school districts just to attend colored schools, because their local elementary and high schools were not segregated. . ... Norma Arica Marshall a nice looking young lady was a kindergarten teacher. ... Thurgood's teachers were always asking him to quote The United States Constitution aloud in class. ... First, he and the Biology teacher were constantly feuding. ...

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After the war had ended marked the "beginning of the re-education of the Germans in the ideals of democracy, human dignity, freedom, and international understanding" (Bolling 38). This was very significant because of the strangle hold that the Prussians had on the ideals of German society. ...

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Research shows that though men are conscience about their body images, women are more concerned with how close they are to the "ideal". ... In an ideal world, work with nutritionists, mental health professionals, endocrinologists and other physicians would solve all the problems patients have, but it doesn't always work out that way. ...

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Roger Williams- Roger Williams founded Providence, a community based on religious freedom and democratic ideals. ... William became a teacher in Salem, where Separatist ideas were more accepted, but his continuing condemnation of the Puritan churches angered many people. ...

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his son is educated at a Northern college, his daughter receives the finishing polish at a Northern seminary; his doctor graduates at a Northern medical college, his schools are furnished with Northern teachers, and he is furnished with Northern inventions." ... "The South's ideal image of itself portrayed country gentlemen as practicing the arts of gracious living, hospitality, leisure, the ride and the hunt, chivalry toward women, honor toward equals, and kindness toward inferiors." ...

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Yoruba People An Overview: History, Geography, Ecology, Subsistence, Technology The Yoruba People, of whom there are more than twenty-five million, occupy the southwestern corner of Nigeria along the border with Benin Republic and extends into Benin Republic itself. To the east and north the Yoruba culture reaches its approximate limits in the region of the Niger River. However ancestral cultures directly related to the Yoruba once flourished well north of the Niger. Portuguese explorers "discovered" (for the Europeans) the Yoruba cities and kingdoms in the fifteenth century, but citie...

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• Grade Level: High School