Not only do you learn things like math and english but you also learn life skills. These skills include making friends, negotiating, how to use manners, using money, speaking in public and many other things that you use in your life as an adult in the working world. ... This is something that we carry with us for the rest of our lives. ... It shapes people and helps determine how they will turn out when then are fully matured. ...

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Charlemagne's army was all of these things. ... Charlemagne had his personal equipment and the equipment of his bishops, counts, abbots, and nobles carried in carts. ... He says that if they spend so much money and time in restoring churches, they should do the same on schools. ... He may have also thought that by educating his solders they would be more disciplined and have a better knowledge of what they needed to do to accomplish their objectives. ...

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The writer tries to clarify these alarming statements by letting the reader know that "new teacher- may mean a variety of things, such as "new to the public state sector,"" "new to the country,"" "new to a building,"" etc. ... The American Condition is a state of being in which individuals are only concerned with two things-making money, and having the best tangible things that money can buy. ... Well, remember mom and dad who work all the time, all of a sudden, they care and swoop down upon the poor teacher who is struggling to maintain order in the classroom and accuse him or her of fallin...

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Students were required to carry their demerit card at all times, and most students purchased personalized lanyards to carry them on. ... If a student was to receive ten detentions, they would be expelled from the school. ... As I mentioned before, this was a private, Catholic institution, that would suffocate students with what they must believe and how they must act. ... One of the things that impressed me about Mrs. ... Not only did we learn new ways of perceiving things from Mrs. ...

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For some reason, people think the written word carries more weight or importance than the spoken word. ... When the school takes action they are fueling the fire. ... Why should the school be able to take action on things that are none of their business? ... I think that students should be able to say whatever they want on social media because if there is restrictions on what they are allowed to say then they don't have the right to their thoughts which violates the first amendment. ... School is seen as a prison to students because they are forced to do things they all do not want to d...

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The problem of having stress occurring in college students is related to many things in life such as financial, time management, poor eating habits, and the amount of workload on them. ... Instead of reducing the amount of classes per semester, they tend to overload themselves with classes, not realizing how much stress this can bring over time. ... Without any of those, it can lead many to dropping out of college and never finishing what they started. ... Some of us live at home or close enough to be home regularly, time need to be set aside for them to be with our family and take care of thi...

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I get along with almost everyone and they also enjoy my company. ... I believe that when company pays you its once duty to work sincerely rather than taking things lightly. ... At work, hence I carry the same attitude. ... Controlling involves monitoring activities to ensure they being accomplished as planned. ... I carried same traits to the work place and continue to learn taking ownership of work. ...

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They learned that if she can go through all these difficulties and do things just like everyone else then they can to do things that might be hard. ... She will teach you things just by example and show you that unspoken words are sometimes stronger then the ones spoken by educators. ... Eudora carried part of Miss Duling into her work, making it stronger. ... They don't enjoy learning anymore because it is such a stressful task. In many cases the only times they can truly appreciate learning is when they do it in ways like described in the essays. ...

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Pinker throughout the years for advice on an assortment of things and I still leave her room feeling as confident and assured as I did eight years ago. ... Both women taught me lessons that I will carry with me as I continue to grow. ... It was enough to see just how pleased they were with my hard work. ... This determination also carried over into other areas of my life such as sports and work. I modeled after my parents" exceptional work ethic and the values they instilled in me. ...

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The Chandler family focused primarily on many other things. They focused more on things like their farm and wars then getting an education. ... He even mentioned it himself in the story when he said, "But, like most farmers, Pappy and my father carried debt from the previous year (15)." ... I guess they thought they could run away from problems. ... Luke experienced many different things in the novel A Painted House but focusing on school was not one of them. ...

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Throughout the story, Brush seems to gain wisdom from the things that he learns at school as well as a few Saturday trips home with Francis where he is able to observe the ways of the Omaha. ... They are taught the religion of the Presbyterian's through daily prayers and teachings from the Bible. Brush carries his Bible with him and learned all of the stories and meanings of each of these stories. ... Whenever the children at the school did things that the "white chests" did not understand, Gray Beard would ask Brush why the children did those things. ... He felt if they had enough kn...

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We learned things which we do not really want to learn through boring classes. ... Therefore, we carried a heavy burden when we were in the classroom. ... All of these things are the fruits of education. ... They are all genius and unique since they were born, and they absolutely should have a happy life. ... If you always want more money to buy things, you will lose desire. ...

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A prime example of how things used to be was stated by the author,W.E.B. ... In order for every education system to do this, they would have to make sure that all schools had a bilingual or ESL program.Therefore when California and Arizona did away with the bilingual and ESL program, I do not think they took into consideration all the children that they will be hurting. ... Individuals need to learn values that will help them once they are out of high school. ... The way they socialize with their peers and teachers in school is a learning experience that will have a huge impact on the way they...

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I want the parents of my students to feel appreciated for all the help they give their child, I will do this by sending home a weekly newsletter and thanking them for the help they give their child with homework and other projects. I feel that letting parents know you appreciate them and all they do with their child will go a long way to making a positive impact on their involvement with their child's education. ... Respecting cultural diversity, to me, means recognizing there will be people with different ethnic backgrounds and they will be treated with the same respect with which...

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No one likes to spend money on things that they really don't need to spend money on. ... Whereas, if you enrolled your children into public schools, they are not allowed to charge tuition and they would be getting the same education or maybe even a better at a cheaper cost. ... How would you feel if someone told you that your child was being taught by a teacher that didn't have degree in the subject and was just carried a certificate telling you they are able to teach? ... Don't go against your values and the things you believe in and take in to account that if your child has th...

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Description: The Writing block is carried out in "writers workshop" fashion. ... The teacher writes and models all the things writers do (although not all on any one day!). ... GOALS OF THIS BLOCK: • See writing as a way to tell about things.  Children learn that they can share their feelings and life experiences through writing (this can be done by having them do it themselves, being shown examples of other peoples writing, etc )  They can write about things they have learned, been told about, or have experienced themselves... • Learn particular forms of wr...

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Yet teachers must be paid, as they are the cornerstones of education (Sardo-Brown). Also, it takes additional funds to run the school all year, due to things such as air conditioning in the summer. ... 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. ... Looking forward to making new friendships is one of the most important things summer vacation provides (Sardo-Brown). ... They concern the actual education taught in classes. ...

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The point is that, college life is far different to high school life although certain things about both remain the same. ... Others feel that they are contented without a college degree. ... There is no chance to be somebody other than how they knew you from before. ... Many students from high school who are shy and withdrawn in high school open up when they get to college. ... In fact, a misdemeanor or infraction against the law committed by a college student carries a heavier penalty and punishment compared to when a high school student has committed the same deed. ...

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If we had no freedom we wouldn't be able to do the things we love most, or choose what friends we hang out with. ... If you don't, then you ought to hear me out so you know in the future what they mean. ... This is where a lot can go wrong and things get turned upside down. ... Some schools mistakenly support some segments of the religious community when they permit (unconstitutional) state-sponsored prayer, such as allowing coaches to pray with their teams, as long as they excuse students who do not want to pray. ... One to carry on generation after generation. ...

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He was very willing to speak of any and all things that concerned him and what he liked about the school district. ... The head of each such agency shall promulgate such regulations as may be necessary to carry out the amendments to this section made by the Rehabilitation, Comprehensive Services, and Developmental Disabilities Act of 1978. ... We cannot have teachers settling personal vendettas against students by expelling them for little things. ... If a disabled child brings a toy gun to school because they just received it as a birthday present, we cannot suspend them the same we would a...

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As Mr Nolan, the headmaster of Welton, says to Neil Perry "We expect big things from you this year." ... The boys regularly smoke and drink, and come in contact with girls from the township, all things the school would frown upon. They are absolutely amazed by a soft porn picture of a nude woman, and laugh with absolute cheek because they know how the school and their parents would view such a picture. ... It was very easy for most of these boys to carry on with life with others telling them how to live it. ... People nowadays live life too fast and hurriedly, whereas it is touching to see a ...

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They are taught beliefs, values, and skills that are built on bettering the society instead of the individual. ... It is not often that the same topics are carried on from day to day or until they are completely discussed because the teachers have such a fixed schedule of the material that they have to cover. ... They discuss the lesson verbally and use visuals or hands on experience when possible. ... The chances to experience things outside of academics gives the child the advantage of obtaining more than just "book knowledge". ... They are spending more time together and are capable of...

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Creativity is defined as the ability to use the imagination to develop new and original ideas or things, especially in an artistic context. ... By the time these children reach about fourth grade they do not seem interested anymore. ... As these children grow into adults, they may feel a sense of emptiness because they have not found a niche or something they are good at and enjoy. ... Others argue that kids today can get anything they desire, even creativity if they so wanted. ... But if the creative programs in elementary schools keep diminishing, like they are, who is going to carry on the ...

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They believe that they "had to listen to the people they were criticizing. ... Just don't stop me from saying the things I want to say."" ... It's a difficult battle, because no one on either side is trying to do any harm; they both believe they have everyone's best interest in mind. ... They feel that they must create rules around their own morals and ethics. ... High school journalists have the right to write anything they want as National Rifle Association (NRA) has to carry guns. ...

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Yes, having a book, sufficient supplies, and appropriate class sizes is good, but is pointless to have those things if the teachers are not correctly prepared with a variety of instructional strategies to develop a fully working classroom (Intasc Principles). ... They need to know that they are getting the best, because the individuals who are teaching are correctly prepared. ... How during that movement education became a priority for women because they needed education so that they could go out and work to support their families. ... Consequently, the United States created Elementary sc...

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