Leave "No Child Behind Act" is not working. ... Meaning that if they give up on then where is the students' future going to end up at, probably working at another fast food restaurant. ... Goodman states that a principle from California forced the teachers to place the students that were struggling to place them in the front role of the class. He states that the principle quoted "Forget them" after a teacher had asked what they were going to do if the students did not show improvement. ... Aerni also states that why should there be a lot of pressure on the students tha...

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One student proclaimed, "I just do not understand how I can be learning about the American Revolution one day and then the Great Depression the next" [Bla14]. ... Statistics show that when some of the dropouts were asked why they quit school, only 15% were family related [OBr13]. ... Instead they need to impose a section where there is more parent involvement [Web12]. ... " [Deb09] Many parents were shocked that in elementary school the teachers were giving the children the answers. ... Has no one ever noticed that the ones who drop out are the ones who end up in jail or dead?...

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"Alka Are you there? ... There were neither candles nor dirty dishwater. The furniture was back in its original place and there were no signs of fire on our wooden floor. ... As soon as I went threw there was no turning back. ... Then I saw him. ...

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Freire believed that there were two types of education apparent in this world. ... The students, who have no free will, then have bestowed upon them the limitless information that said teacher possesses. They are given no chance to question what information the omniscient teacher teaches to them and therefore have no free will to make decisions or to think outside the box. ... Freire also felt that there was no common ground between the two styles of teaching. ... We were set as equals in the room because there were things that he was unable to work through that a student was able to and v...

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No one can understand how I felt. ... After all, that is done, we all went to school to take the exam, when I got there, there were lots of people at the school, I was scared and felt like falling down from Somewhere high. ... By the way, we waited too longer more than 3 hours, chairs were so uncomfortable, I was sleepy and no phone, literally there was nothing to do. ... I didn't get what was going on, what were they doing, almost no idea about anything. ... But we had no one in America. ...

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What can educators do to motivate students who lack interest in school, have no motivation, and no goal for the future? ... If a student has no goal for the future, then the school needs to work on a program that is required for students to help them discover their talents and abilities. ... This goal-planning helps open up doors to the student that he or she may never have known were there. ... Parents need to discipline their child and I think there is less discipline happening in families today then there was before this time. ... If parents know this, then they should be able to disc...

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Archie pretends that he has no idea what Leon is talking about because no one ever mentions the Vigils out loud, yet everyone knows they are there. ... All the Brothers were told that the students were having a "student only" football rally at the field. ... Now all they had to do was get Jerry there. ... All the chances were sold and the bleachers were filled. ... Leon then came and let Archie off the hook. ...

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What if your job not only made you work there, but then sent work home for you to do, and if you didn't do it, you were in big trouble? What if there were guys that hung around the water-cooler that were totally immature, humiliated people that were different, and the boss didn't do a thing about it? ... No one would idolize them if they were loud-mouthed, arrogant bullies that shot up their school, but instead it's the shy, polite outcasts that are doing it. ... My point is, that there were always kids who wanted to attack their school. The kids were always there, but shoot...

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The first is that the way that it is being done is the fairest way in making sure that there is no racial or economic discrimination. ... There was segregation, and there were also hate groups. There were people that believed that people other than whites were inferior to those of white skin color. ... This ensures that there is no racial discrimination. ... There is no better way to do this, then through the school that they grow up and are educated in. ...

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Albert Shanker, former president of the AFT, then publicized this idea. ... Some of them were schools of choice. ... Then there is the sponsor(s). ... "It has no desks, no grades will be issued and children will learn by doing projects of their own choice." This school only takes students as high as the fourth-grade, but no higher. ...

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They collected data by first giving a one-hour individual interview, then a one-hour focus group interview, then a follow-up questions interview with each participant via phone that lasted about 30-40mins (Bryan 2). ... Their study also found that there is no difference between the mother-headed family and the traditional family when it came to the supervision, control, or the dissatisfaction of their children's behavior (Badger 153, 154). ... Their results were clear: there were no disadvantages for the children in any of the categories studied (Predrag 1). ... If the student had lit...

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There were; pancakes, sausage, bacon, toast, and orange juice all gathered on the table and it just smelled so delicious! ... We were walking towards the rows of chairs that were spread out so pretty and look so official. ... People were shouting, "Look there's more students coming in" or "Hurry up your going to miss the picture.... Once everyone got there diploma's some folks threw there hats up. Then a lot of decorating rips of sparkles and smoke burst out of no where, which was celebrating our Class of 2014 graduating. ...

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Kids that didn't like each other would purposely say things where a teacher could hear and then it would snowball from there. ... These rules were not in place when they were in school and if they were the penalties were not nearly as severe.) ... The police reported all the names of the people tested to the school and then the school took action. ... No way. ... (If all the schools want to do is punish these kids that have done wrong, then they should stay out of it totally.) ...

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Men were more likely than women to list these as a reason for getting a degree. This may be because more of the men were employed than were the women and are more apt to see further education for these purposes and need to take specific courses for their own job training. ... However, anyone past the age of 30 MUST sit there. ... "No, this is good for you. ... Granted, he came through fine with no permanent damage, but it made me think. ...

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Vanessa was a friend from middle school, not all that great of a friend back then ,but we knew who each other were and would say "hi" on occasion. ... Vanessa then came down the stairs and said her goodbyes to her parents and then we walked out the door. ... There were not any awkward moments we both were having a blast and we had not even gone anywhere yet. ... She said, " no am find lets go get something to eat." ... So I sat down and explained to him what happen to his daughter and yes there were some nervous points in the conversation, but other than that he just kept laughing. ...

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There has been a lot of talk on what should be done. ... However, the standards for graduating high school were not meeting the standards of education for everyday life. ... Although statistics and the "rules" show that if a student needs special testing or conditions then it is there for them. ... In addition, this is putting pressure on students who are not as bright as others are and then there would be a whole other problem with seeing who is actually "capable" of passing these special exams. ... There is no reason to lower the standards. ...

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Feeling sad and miserable, you want someone to be there with you, but you don't have anyone. ... There were many signs telling you that he was interested, but you didn't initiate it. ... But you were not complying with all his signs, so it was over. What were you waiting for? ... Then it stroke me; I have work so hard to get to where I wanted to go, and that right there threw it all away. ...

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There are minorities everywhere. ... If 25 people vote yes and 35 people vote no then the 25 people that voted yes become the minorities. ... The reason I say underprivileged is because there may be times that were hard for him simply because of his race and heritage. ... There were probably times when other children tried to ask him something in school and he either couldn't answer or had to struggle to find a way to make them understand. ... There are so many problems caused by discrimination. ...

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The answer would surprisingly be no! ... The military employs more civilians then it does men in women in uniform (InfoTrac OneFile). ... As a result millions of dollars were lost because businesses were either destroyed or had to remain closed during the period of the riots. ... What good is an education if there are no jobs available to apply the skills to? ... It is important to realize that no matter which side of the argument a person may be on, there is still room for the budget to be improved. ...

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"Disability is a natural part of the human experience and in no way diminishes the right of individuals to participate in or contribute to society. ... Ever since that federal law was passed there has been 6 amendments made to it. ... There were many children with disabilities participating in regular school programs whose disabilities prevented such children from having a successful educational experience because their disabilities went undetected, also because the lack of adequate services within the public school systems. ... Congress just figures if it's benefiting them also th...

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In other words there are the drugs that users brag to their friends about getting "high- off of, or whatever, and there are the drugs that even other users look down upon. ... No. ... (Radford 10/30/98) Lastly, there are the stories of a first experience. ... For the elementary age students the "Just Say No!... But, as children reach middle school age the "Just Say No!...

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No one in my high school took track seriously my senior year and I took it for granted. Then college came. ... That was an ugly site no one was focused and they looked as if they were there for the social reasons not to compete. ... Then came our first practice. ... Track and field is really the only sport that is solely close to an individual sport but there are many team aspects to it. ...

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I had a few answers that were all in common. ... It's very important to make sure the you're getting the concept and if not, well then, you're basically just paying money for college for no reason. ... We have to realize that it's okay to do it here and there but we have to start fading away from that part of our life. ... With my finances, I have no option but to stick to my studies. ... It's the most common problem that I have realized from students that were falling behind. ...

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Seeing no hope at the end of the road makes them think they are all alone, and that no one is doing anything to help them out, but that is not always the cases. ... " As a result of authorities and other individuals in power lacking knowledge, these students are not getting the same privileges as others who were born here, or were legal from the start. ... Author Jost (2012, p.1) insist, "If those who come as children are not responsible, then those responsible must pay for their law breaking.... Many of my siblings were once one of those teens who were afraid to reach out for help. ...

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Monks and priests were the first teachers in these early schools. ... That over 94 percent of Japanese students go on to high school education and that there are over 960 universities and colleges including junior colleges - these facts are no guarantee of the positive development of education. ... With these many problems it is no wonder reform of the Japanese educational system have been called for. In 1968-1969 there were campus disputes by students who were against the then present conditions of research and education. ... People felt that the Japanese school system caused much pressur...

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