Electives can provide a creative outlet, such as art and music, or can help you in the business world internationally, such as Spanish or French. ... For example, a certain GPA and SAT score, number of years with a foreign language, and even community service. ... A healthy lifestyle helps students to cope with the mistakes that are dealt with students on a day to day basis. Time constraints and a lack of free time are generally solved and worked through. ...

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Most students in the school come from low-income immigrant families, 70-75% of all students are on free or reduced lunch. ... To be completely honest, as I have sat in our own classroom management course and listed to your suggestions for an effective class, I hear Mrs. ... As a whole class the group works towards free time and pizza parties. ... Interview What theorists, if any, helped shape your Classroom Management Plan? ... I like Education World and Ed Helper, I find them helpful and easy to maneuver. ...

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"Extending the school day would also help families. ... Based on the chart from Text A, we have the lowest amount of school days compared to the rest of the countries that were documented.(180 days) Which in turn shows why we may have lower SAT and standardized test scores; however Finland may have 10 more days of school than the United States, but they don't give homework! ... Proponents argue that all other nations in the industrialized world offer more free public education than does the U.S - and most often, they are scoring higher on standardized tests and entering college bette...

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Not to mention create job opportunities for people looking to help educate others. I strongly believe this new Law will help students get farther in their college career. ... In addition to being de-motivating, when you are placed into the classes' colleges will no longer be using the Accuplacer test or SAT's scores. ... As the programs would be a bit less costly for students, in the end a shorter program will be less time consuming than a semester of a remedial course and some are inexpensive or even free other than the cost of books. ... The programs will also offer more job op...

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Budgeting helps us understand where our money is spent and also builds up our spending responsibilities. ... Merit-based financial aid programs are offered to students who meet a merit requirement based on their high school GPA and sometimes their SAT or ACT scores. ... High school and college students may apply for merit-based scholarships and also submit FAFSA, a free and income-based application for federal student aid to qualify for free money to pay for college. ... Within two months, I had run out of money to spend and called my parents to ask for help. ... In conclusion, a financial pl...

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Personal experiences have helped in developing writing skills, and the people you live with and spend time with have an impact on what you write about and how you develop your writing abilities, so writing is learned from people close to you. ... We all sat down with a sheet of paper and started writing. That was the coolest thing my parents could have done to help me. ... As she was learning to write she would look to her sisters to help her correct her mistakes. ... The positive and negative experiences will still exist in our society because the free society has a makeup where control ...

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Tenure helps, "By limiting the ability of the university to fire or otherwise take adverse actions against faculty members, tenure provides protection for faculty members to teach and write as they choose," (Chemerinsky 1998 p638). ... There are many things that tenure covers that were set in place to help the faculty as well as the students. ... He sat at his desk reading a fishing magazine while the class ran wild, the only time he ever said anything was when a stray paper football when fly into his zone. ... So teachers still are free to explore new ideas academic freedom be pu...

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When I sat down in class the first day, I was told we were going to watch a video. ... Rodriguez never delved into this farther, but I see his motivation being helped by his teachers" praises. ... No one ever said that free education had to be perfect. ...

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As I sat on the couch in my living room on September 11th 2001, and watched the second plane fly into the World Trade Center building, I was struck by a profound sense of wrongness. ... I myself, am a part of this type of education, one that helps to create these preconceived notions for its students. ... It is up to the people themselves to break free of this control, to recognize that education itself is not a fill in for critically considering your reality. ...

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