With the state lottery not expected to increase in revenue there will not be enough money to pay for HOPE. ... Fees have skyrocketed to a 124 percent increase, according to Georgia Finance Commission. Is it a coincidence the fees increased once the program began? In contrast to public schools, the amount of money going to private in state colleges remains stable. Student's here receive a set amount of money, not whatever administrator's think they can get away with charging the unsuspecting students. ...

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That is a 17% less increase in students to faculty. ... Right now in Michigan the budget is being cut, causing less money given to state supported colleges. Therefore the money has to come from somewhere, so the tuition increases again for the students. The lack of state funds has hurt college's normal amounts of money received; therefore colleges are raising their costs to deal with the loss of money. Again, the average student is hurt by the cuts and their costs increase. ...

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Since gangs have been around for a while, violence has been increasing gradually. The spread of gangs and drugs has been mixed up with the increase violence of youth students. ... Where do they get the money to buy these guns you ask, from selling drugs? ... The big problem involving violence is how we can stop the violence from spreading and increasing. Not nearly as many teens would have guns if they didn't get the money from selling drugs. ...

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Furthermore uniforms would increase the school spirit for sport teams. ... Introducing uniforms would increase school safety in many ways. ... This would save the school money and make it have a better reputation. ... As well as increasing school safety, uniforms are a great way for increasing school spirit. ... This would make all schools safer, increase school spirit, and most of all, make everyone equal. ...

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The U.S Census Bureau (http://www.census.gov/) has released a report that shows individuals with college degree earn considerably more money than those without degrees. ... Earnings are an indicator of the demand for college graduates because wages tend to increase faster for workers in greatest demand. ... For high school graduates with no college their real earnings only increased by 2 percent (http://www.census.gov/). ... According to a current population survey (http://www.census.gov/) of men and women 25 and older, the premium to a bachelor's degree in the United States has i...

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The second important reason that marijuana should be legal is that it would save the government a lot of money. ... Taxpayers money goes towards paying for food, housing, healthcare, attorneys fees, court costs and other expenses to lock these so called criminals up. In addition if marijuana were legal the government would be able to place taxes on it and use that money to pay for effective drug education programs and other important causes. ... In fact several theories suggest prohibition might actually increase drug use. ...

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If everyone is dressed the same it would obviously eliminate disruptions, and increase school spirit. ... Low income families which are faced with buying their children new school clothes won't have to face the issue of spending money that they don't have. ... It would decrease distractions in the classroom while increasing the students' eagerness to learn. ...

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Private schools can accept the governmentÆ' ­s money in vouchers, yet they do not have to reform their admittance practices. ... These families can rarely afford the money or time that would be required to transport their children to a private school. ... Vouchers lead to a tax increase because tax payers would be supporting two school systems rather than one. ... This puts them at a serious and double disadvantage; not only can they not afford to go to another school, but we are taking money from their current education. ... They will also cost the nation much more money; forget...

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It was a rare occasion because my family didn't think it was a responsible idea to spend money going out to eat when we had plenty of food in our refrigerator. ... Between 1976–1980 and 2009–2010 obesity rates increased from 6.5% to 18.0% among 6–11 year olds. Among adolescents aged 12–19, obesity increased from 5.0% to 18.4% during the same time period. ... This intake rate slowly increases as a person ages and reaches about 1800 calories for girls and 2200 for boys at 18 years of age [Div08]. ... Obama announced her intentions, which are to: increase the number o...

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When they were asked why they chose to attend college, the most popular answer picked by seventy-eight percent, was to "make more money". ... Money is very important asset in today's society. With a college education there is a better chance to make more money. ... An educated parent may relieve some of the stress from the children in such a money-oriented society. ... "Today with increasin...

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At first we believed that the school uniform would improve academics and increase order in the classroom, but in reality, we now have an UN-spirited group of children who no longer enjoy attending their own school"(Waters, 121). ... The final problem that I see with school uniforms, or atlas the last one I can think of, is money. ... Parents are still going to have to fork out money for regular clothes. ... There goes a bunch more money for replacements. ... The biggest reason was found to be because of money problems. ...

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When they were asked why they chose to attend college, the most popular answer picked by seventy-eight percent, was to "make more money". ... Money is very important asset in today's society. With a college education there is a better chance to make more money. ... An educated parent may relieve some of the stress from the children in such a money-oriented society. ... "Today with increasin...

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Factors like corporate greed is a major motivator, people love money and once they have it they want to keep it, wealth is then unequally distributed among employees. ... Schooling is probably both cause and effect; first money needs to be invested in school to have the cause and effect reaction to take place, once it is triggered it is like dominoes. Schooling increases national wealth and national wealth provides the means to build and staff schools. ... Improved education needs to be provided in lower income communities, money needs to be funded. If money is not funded, then the quality...

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Thus quantity, instead of adding to life's comforts and peace, has merely increased man's burden. ... Toronto has more people, more houses, more entertainment places, and more money, even more for the price of the bingo. ... Each has a different dream of what she will do with the prize money. ...

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Managing your money or learning how to pay taxes are something adults have to know how to do daily. ... Relating to this is learning how to handle money. ... This can increase anxiety and scare young adults at first if they have no idea what they are doing when it comes to balancing a checkbook or buying their first home. ... Another broad topic is money, learning anything from balancing a checkbook to investing money is a very valuable task. ... Walsh Jesuit has some economic classes but there are more skills that are needed than just handling money. ...

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The average cost of tuition presently can be anywhere between $3000 and $5000, isn't it a shame to waste that money on someone who would rather be out working? Though a college education will increase your chance for a better job and/or a higher salary, it's still not a guarantee to those things. ...

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Some say it's the funding; the money is not going to the right places. ... So, it is important to increase interest in order to get the students engaged in any given topic. The best way to increase interest is by increasing motivation, and the best way to do this is by making a goal. ... Parents and teachers can help show the students that the only way to acquire money or a safe future for their own children is by studying hard in school and getting good grades. ...

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All year school ends up costing the school district and surrounding community more money than a traditional nine-month schedule. ... It is estimated that teachers currently make an average of $37, 000 in the United States; however, the costs would increase to $53, 000 to keep the teachers for a full year (Sardo-Brown). ... Once the increased costs are put in place, the budget depletes rapidly. ... Costs per school for items, such as paper, increase due to constant use, for the regular amount of schoolwork, which would be carried throughout the summer. ... Buses that travel every school day us...

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The need for a college diploma has had a direct effect on the cost of a post-secondary education; as a result, today, more than ever, Americans spend a lot of money on their college degrees. However, an increasing number of critics are starting to question the overall need and value of a post-secondary diploma. ... The more scholarship the students apply, the more money they received. ... Some students may think that college is so expensive but if they make more money with their college degree they can pay it off easy. ...

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Not only does a degree holder earn more money, but they also have an easier time finding employment. ... Even though acquiring a college degree of some kind costs money and creates debt, the difference a person will make over a lifetime will financially outweigh not having a degree. ... In order to increase the chance at a well-paying job, a college education is definitely worth the time and money invested. ...

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He would come around my house and ask me for money, so he could buy drugs. The first two weeks I gave him money. ... I was shocked because I did not know that he was buying drugs with the money. ... I went there to talk to him about the money and why did he lied to me. ... Drug related deaths are increasing each year. ...

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Uniforms can also increase student's manners and make them more respectful toward their fellow classmates. ... Finally, buying uniforms can save people a great deal of money. For one, the parents can save money by getting uniforms because there is a lot more sales that go on for uniforms then good name brand clothes. ... Parents can use the money saved from uniforms to buy students better school supplies.  ... Students and parents can save money if they bought uniforms. ...

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How can the lure of drugs and money be overcome? The lure of drugs and money can be overcome by showing students that drugs can be very bad and that a craving for money can lead a student to steal or anything else to get money, thus ruining their high-school career if they are caught breaking the laws. ... The lure of drugs and money could also be overcome by teaching children, at a young age, good Christian morals. ... The parents should also teach that money is not everything and that drugs cannot make you escape from reality and problems. ... Not only are a sizeable proportion of st...

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Is Violence In Schools Increasing Or Decreasing? ... high school has also had a major increase, but the school has no money to enlarge it, so the students are stuck in this high school in portable classrooms. ... The one question that everyone always wants to know is: Is the situation with students bringing guns, knives, and physical violence increasing or decreasing? Many would say that gun violence in high schools is increasing, statistics has it that the gun violence is actually decreasing. ... To my conclusion, according to the interviewers responses, violence in high schools is not increa...

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The question becomes even more prevalent as the cost of a college degree continues to increase. ... Maslow never claims money is one of those needs. However, money would help in obtaining or cultivating any of those needs" (cited in Burgess, 2002, par. 7). ... As stated earlier with the level of technology increasing almost daily, employers are placing more value on the level of education of the individuals they hire, as well as, those who are current employees of their firm. ...

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