It is partly due to a sense of exploration, partly due to growth and change, partly due to a confusion of who one is, but it is mostly about finding your true sense of style. ... Mariah Carey became a common teen idol and hip hop and R&B became more popular. ... Dressing cute means having a good sense of style, being original and dressing to impress. ... I idolized Brittany's sense of style and looks. ... At different points in my life, I dressed differently, and I was also a different person in a sense. ...

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This helps them to "...learn responsibility, respect for authority, sense of purpose, self-worth, sense of value of resources: time, effort, money." ... (Matthews) They also use common tools such as a tape measure, saw, or hammer to teach some classes such as math and science together by measuring and building a particular project. ...

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Although, we believe in whatever is visible to us and what we can sense, we cannot rely on our senses either because, they are imperfect and are based on how we as an individual's see things not how they truly are. ... Plato illustrates "Anyone who has common sense will remember that the bewilderments of the eyes are two kind and arise for two causes, either from coming out of the light of going into the light, which is true of the mind's eye" (212). ... The darkness is an analogy for our eyes not being able to see in the dark how things physically are because sight is a se...

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During the course of this project, the action researcher spoke with and surveyed parents to identify common characteristics that could be linked with the success of the children in this enrichment setting. ... What common characteristics do they possess? ... However, when parents show regular and ongoing support and concern about their child's studies, their child tends to embody that same sense of care and ownership over their own education. ...

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The emergence of a new designer drug (a combination of two existing drugs) "ecstasy,"" which is the most common street term for the illicit drug MDMA (+/-3,4Methylenedioxymethamphetamine), has brought a fatal blow to the War on Drugs. ... Does it make sense? ... Police officers may know a great deal, but because they are in that authoritative position, they have less influence then a common person. ...

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I had a few answers that were all in common. ... " This makes so much sense to me because I couldn't imagine trying to take an exam while being hungover. ... It's the most common problem that I have realized from students that were falling behind. ...

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How the individual chooses to adapt to their environment and develop their own sense of self is the important sociological question here. ... The motto "leave it the way you found it" has always been used concerning common living areas in the house. ...

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How the individual chooses to adapt to their environment and develop their own sense of self is the important sociological question here. ... The motto "leave it the way you found it" has always been used concerning common living areas in the house. ...

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The support of his community led him to have a sense of drive at only nine years old. ... Another example of what these stories have in common is that they both had events that influenced the main character to change some aspect of their life. ...

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How the individual chooses to adapt to their environment and develop their own sense of self is the important sociological question here. ... The motto "leave it the way you found it" has always been used concerning common living areas in the house. ...

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Now, it's just common sense that a player who could ask and receive such a vast amount of money in the pros, certainly played a substantial enough role in the financial growth of the college that he should have received a percentage. ...

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Fact Sheet Zero Tolerance History of Zero Tolerance In public schools, "zero tolerance" means that students are quickly suspended or expelled for breaking the law or violating school rules. These policies were initiated on the federal level by the 1994 Gun-Free Schools Act, which responded to...

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One common argument against athletics in schools is that, athletics distracts students from academic activities and study time (Coakley 419). ... The arguments for interscholastic sports according to Coakley state that, sports programs involve students in school activities, sports increases interest in academic activities, while they also build the self-esteem, responsibility, achievement orientation, and teamwork skills required for today's occupational success, these programs are providing fitness training and stimulating interest in more physical activities amongst students, they also ...

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In spite of Dropping out of high school is one of the common issues faced by many teens today. It results from few main common causes, and the most important one is the lack of inspiration or motivation from the parents. ... I think that a student completing high school has a better sense of judgment, and has a potential of understanding things to a greater extent, when compared to a high school drop out. ...

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I have learned another very important sense of literacy. ... What is meant by different languages is unknown terms to the common ear for certain hobbies, a way of communicating and learning new things. ... I did not feel as if my artwork was suitable enough for the common eye. ...

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Although No Child Left Behind (NCLB) had admirable goals, it has actually resulted in dumbing down the American education system. According to the test rankings from the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA), American students' rankings in math, science, and reading continue to decli...

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When we go off to college, we feel a sense of freedom and independence from our parents. ... In the article "Debt Education: Bad for the Young, Bad for America," Williams notices nowadays, it is common to see students strive for college education in order to get a high salary career and high wages in their lifetime (48). ...

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We can measure this in various ways, but, naturally, I come back to standardized test scores, a common indicator of academic success. ... This diversification (especially in a socio-economic sense) is crucial for the equalizing of our education system. ...

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Letting God Back In As long as there were test that I forgot to study for I was praying in high school. Following the September 11th attacks in New York and Washington D.C., many Americans have turned their eyes to heaven for answers as the age of terrorism has dawned on America. When the questi...

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They develop a greater appreciation of their role in their children's education, improved their sense of self worth, and even stimulate the desire to continue their own education. ... The most common form of parental involvement is the parent-teacher association. ...

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" In my opinion, yes this is a common problem with students, but considering the fact that he refuses to get involved into the universities extracurricular programs shows that he is not one to make the full effort on his own. ... I saw that I "entered the conversation" just like Rose did because rather than looking at what I wanted to do from a far, I actually entered it, in the sense that I got very involved with the coaches, I studied for hours a day to achieve the knowledge they had, I shortened my workouts to watch them help others and study their methods, I got in touch wit...

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Adults remember" how tough it when they were in school," but growing evidence supports the public's position that school, while getting easier, ignores the increasing knowledge base needed to compete in a high tech marketplace. Parents and taxpayers see falling test scores, inclusion, affective learning, self - esteem training, and values clarification lessons as proof that schools are not teaching as much material as they used to. Furthermore, they believe the material being taught is not as difficult as it should be. Parents and taxpayers demand that "basic skills" regain the attentio...

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" It is ridiculous that females are considered a distraction at such a young age, when they are completely undeveloped in every sense of the word. ... One of these trends, which is also common at Siskiyou County high schools, is wearing leggings or yoga pants (a type of flexible, form-fitting athletic pant) rather than normal pants. ...

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