Many of them now wish they had been able to save up more money before entering college or even had taken a year off for numerous reasons. ... First of all, high school students should take a year off before entering college to better prepare themselves for the various challenges associated with growing up and adulthood. ... However, students who take a year off before entering college are able to improve their financial situations. ... Many students head off to college thinking they may want to pursue a certain vocation and end up changing their mind soon after starting classes. ... In fact, a...

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The state legislators are considering enacting a new law prohibiting students from participating in any after-school activity after six P.M. ... Having another after-school activity after 6 P.M would take up all my time I have. ... Anytime after that will be to late to even consider going anywhere. ... Most of the teachers I know would like to get home at a reasonable hour meaning before 6 P.M. ... Why would anyone want to put up with this much hassle just for late after-school events? ...

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The hurricane made a lot of people think again about the option of installing Pass/Fail for everyone's first year in college in general, even though that topic has been discussed a lot before. ... Firstly, after installing the Pass/Fail system the freshman year would not prepare students for their following years in college. ... College is meant to build on the high school education and continue to prepare the students for life after college. ...

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Before/During or After reading K-W-L should be used before and after reading expository text. It is designed to grab the readers" interest before the text is read and check for understanding after the reading is complete. ... After reading the text and "learning" the material, go back to the "K" column and see if any of the prior knowledge was inaccurate. ...

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We even like to test our teachers to see how far they'll let us slide before consequences attack. ... Before listing over 10 students he desired to murder, he stated that he was "tired of being bullied." ... " In my opinion, someone has to be bullied for a great amount of time before having the desperate desire to murder dozens of schoolmates. ... Yet as I've stated before this is my second year as a student and I have not seen anyone be expelled for their second offense. ... My expectations after reading to you this essay, is that you'll look at how you treat other st...

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I decided to do time –sampling after speaking with preschool teacher prior to my observation. ... Therefor, I decided to come the first day after their lunch break and then the next day I came before their lunch break at two-hour intervals. ... She introduced the each student and before she could introduce me to the boy that she wanted me to observe I noticed him sitting off to the side of the rug where the rest of the students were sitting. ... After the story and discussion pertaining to the story, the students had center time. ... It seem like the child was doing better in class wh...

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I notice vaguely that despite my best efforts in the shower this morning after practice, I still smell like chlorine. ... Still, in the second semester we covered the fundamentals of chemical equations, which was generally not a topic that was covered before junior year. ... Our school went through several changes in administration just before my junior year, and one of the benefits that brought came in the form of our new vice-principal, a religious sister with a no-nonsense attitude. A month before school reopened for the fall, I was called in to talk to her about a conflict with my schedule...

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If you get homework and take it home without knowing what to do, then how will you do it, and not doing your homework is not a very good idea, So like I said before if you don't get what your teacher is saying, ask to find out. ... You can play and fool around after school, but make sure you don't fool around until ten o'clock at night. If you fool around before ten o'clock, it will leave you very little time to finish up your work because soon you will find yourself tired and sleepy.Lastly, don't put things off until the very last minute. ... Don't start writing...

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Not only are students going to be eating and drinking out of a plate or cup that has been used before, you are also using a utensil that has been in another person's mouth. ... These bacteria might be passed down as the person is eating with a fork or a spoon that has been used before. ... These chemicals aren't going to be put away after they are used. ...

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Student comes first before athlete. ... They also made me take my own time to study and get good grades before it came to sports. ... These student athletes are in for a rude awakening if they don't think their education comes before sports. This will only hurt those student athletes in the long run if they don't put their schoolwork fist and their sports after. ... After a recent survey fifty -three percent of students were concerned that they would not be treated equally. ...

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After 10 minute aerobic work out the students played the game of dodge ball. ... After running two playground laps the kids switched assignments. ... After the first part, students were instructed to go on the field and prepare for the game of dodge ball. Evidently, the kids played this game before. ... After the student went on the side of the field, from were the ball was thrown, he/she would become an active thrower too. ...

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For example, the Slovak Republic, which spends around USD 53,000 per student, performs at the same level as the United States, which spends over USD 115,000 per student" (Chappell). why is it that the U.S. spends more money on their students than any other country and yet, continue to fall short on the overall academic scale year after year? ... Their teachers undergo yearlong teaching apprenticeship before teaching on their own. ... They also invest in additional teacher training after even after becoming a teacher and give them tests and exams to make sure they are progressing. ... Most me...

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The teen assailants took their own lives after the brutal massacre. ... They must have probable cause before searching anyone. ... Fights could be stopped before they get physical. ... Students might think twice before bringing drugs or alcohol into school. ...

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Even after the thirteenth was ratified and put the end to what we know as slavery, states enacted laws which contradicted the constitution. ... There were several cases that went before the United States Supreme Court before Brown, and they all had significance in regards to equal right in the education system for colored people. ... These cases before the courts not only changed the law, but, they changed the way people look at education and equality. ...

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Think Piece #2 Even before I was in high school I knew I wanted to become a high school history teacher. ... All I have to do is have them read the textbook the night before the lecture then have them tell the story to one another. ... For example, after studying the Vietnam War you can have students go to two opposite sides of the room. ... After they choose a side they can debate over theirs opinions. ... After creating a visual image it crucial to prove how it relates to their own lives. ...

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After the death of his mother, Caliban was left alone on the island. ... Caliban is like an animal he just snatches at what he wants before thinking of the consequences of his actions. ... In Act 1, scene 2 when Prospero calls for him to do a task, Caliban puts off and ignores him before answering his call. ...

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After twenty minutes of rambling and repeating himself the teacher gives us an asignment that will probably teach us very little and is do at the end of the period. ... After putting my head down in my book for another five minutes I find my self bored enough to play my prehistoric video games on my calculator. Immediately after pulling my calculator out, my friend who is suffering from the same boredom begs me if he can play some games. ... This classroom is any classroom because there is always days where it seems that hours pass before it ends. ...

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This is not something he learned after joining the Cowboys, this is what he was taught playing Little League sports in his home town of Hennryettea Oklahoma. Any player worth his salt will think of his team first, and thyself second, and little league coaches should be teaching this first, before winning. ... This needs to be taught before the word win is ever said, and as a whole it is being taught in little league. ... Physical health begins in little league sports, coaches teach these kids the importance of physical conditioning long before they are ever taught to play the game. ... Win...

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So again the cycle of school and work began before I knew it. I had my entire future mapped out before July arrived. ... I selected my classes the day before school began, so just finding open sections was frustrating. ... After my first two encounters with some less than helpful instructors, I was just about ready to cry. ... In high school only a year before, everything about school was so harsh and regulated. ...

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The oral tradition, which was used in the days before people were literate, is now essential to the continuation of knowledge to our children. ... Songs can teach anything from tying shoes to remembering to look both ways before crossing the street. ... History is difficult to teach, and after 100 years of not having textbooks or materials to refer to, it is almost impossible to remember things as they were taught to our ancestors before the banishment of writing. ... Newspaper and magazine ads, flyers, and television spots were the primary forms of advertising right before the invasion of ...

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The pros about playing the sport is that you can excel and be great at it, yet the cons are you have to know that books come before sports. ... The thing that has put me out of sink of not being labeled as a "dumb jock" is my mother, who has taught me that education is first, and everything else wold work out after that. ... Before Fairfind became a school, there was a plan to eliminate sports and have a school were education came first. ... Before school began my ninth grade year my mom told me how Fairfind had a vote, deciding whether there was going to be sports or not. ... I began t...

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After finding out what it meant, I knew this saying would have a big effect on me for the rest of my life. Everyday after saying the pledge of allegiance, the class would look over the blackboard and say The Golden Rule out loud. ... After my classmates and I went into the room to cool off, it was almost reading time. ... So before she read to us that day, I asked Mrs. ... I never knew that my mother would be right about the rule, but I know before my kids enter school they will know the rule and why it should be used. ...

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Bigelow in one of his classes, tries to convey to his students that throughout their school lives they have been studying an idea, at the time, they thought was true, but might consider now that the story might have a different meaning after all the facts are known. ... After the students in Bigelow's class learnt about Columbus negatively, the students and Bigelow perform a role-play that expresses Bigelow's views of Columbus. ... After learning about what he has done, I really do not see the point in future generations to learn about him. ... Before he arrived in America, it wa...

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Alonso, by justifying the need of examination from a teacher's perspective and by citing examples of how as a teacher she herself formulates stimulating exam questions for students, is able to prove her own credibility before the readers in relation to having the authority of discussing the issue of concern within her essay. ... While talking about the cons of examination, Alonso logically proves that sometimes biases on the part of professors force examinations to take the shape of a fruitless event before the eyes of students. Furthermore, by revealing through the essay the feeling that...

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The discipline to challenge oneself must be implemented long before the consequences of remaining idle occur. ... Nor do I do this by remaining in the class after a difficult semester. ... After four months of working at a local burger joint, I was promoted to assistant manager where I am expected to train new female workers, as well as pass down my knowledge and work ethic. ...

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