In families, children will learn the values that their parents consider appropriate while in schools children will learn some basic values. ... However, there is a comparison in what values minorities children learn. ... Therefore, children should learn to be responsible, caring, fair, and trustworthy. The child will learn these virtues from the school which will also "train" him to be a good citizen. ... Control helps students to establish rules, make predictions, and supply themselves with ideas. ...

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I believe that it is our job as educators to not only lead by example and motivate our students to learn, but it is always our responsibility to provide the parents with a comfortable and accepting atmosphere in which they feel they can become actively involved in their child's educational success. ... If needed we could turn to one of our greatest and lest used assets, the students, for their input on how to make their parents feel comfortable with becoming a part of the school community. ... Not every student in our classroom will come from this type of family, even though skin colo...

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Masumoto learns three major lessons from his father the importance of hard work, dedication, and patience will help him assume his fathers role after the stroke. Masumoto understands that after all his family when through as a Japanese immigrant how his dad was able to overcome it and accomplish the family dream of owning their own farm he learns that hard work and dedication pays off and after his fathers stroke he learns to be patience in order to be the man his father needs him to be. ... Being patience with his shortcomings and accepting the role of the student allows Masumoto to learn an...

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According to Gatto, "[our] education system [is] deliberately designed to produce mediocre intellects, to hamstring the inner life, to deny students appreciable leadership skills, and to ensure docile and incomplete citizens – all in order to render the populace 'manageable'"(145). ... On the other hand, even with the streamlined education system, more problems arise as not all students have the same opportunities to learn skills to help succeed. ... Schools in different neighborhood, depending on the social status, differ in what is being taught and how it is taugh...

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Nursing interventions supported by the Resiliency model include providing opportunities for meaningful participation, encouraging activities that promote social bonding, establishing clear and concise boundaries, communication of high expectations, provide resources to learn life skills, and provide a caring and supportive rapport (Crime and Justice Institute, 2006). ... The research was obtained by an anonymous survey given to the high school students in both communities. The surveys contained standard-used measures of substance abuse by the high school students over the course of their life...

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What adolescents learn at home from their parents, they bring to their peer groups. ... School systems are set up now that high school students start their day the earliest out of all the academic levels. ... (Ngai-ying & Lau 1993) The average family is changing dramatically, peer groups are becoming more prominent in adolescents lives, and schools are increasingly stressful and difficult places to learn. ...

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It is indeed in our nature to learn from certain experiences and to adapt to them accordingly. ... But, being the "hulking B-student family jock" (Franzen 7) that she was, persuaded her into being convinced that, according to her parents, she wasn't entitled to the same justice. ...

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In town, happy groups of secondary and college students roam the streets, appearing energetic and radiant. ... When given the trust to be able to make decisions, the youths will step out into the world and discover themselves as well as how the world works, survive mistakes and adversity, learn from the consequences and thus strengthen themselves emotionally and psychologically. ...

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