Today's social structure calls for every young adult to attend a university immediately after graduating high school. ... Now I understand that for some people it works, especially if they have a simple mind frame, someone who just goes by the book and doesn't ask questions. ... I grew up in a very work oriented home. ... Ellensburg is the place to be in the springtime. ... Or was I going to be responsible, move back home, and start working my way up in a job. ...

• Word Count: 3429
• Approx Pages: 14
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

Gonzalez also told me that all of his students spoke Spanish at home and some spoke Spanish and English. ... Gonzalez to call on the tables to go sit on the rug, line up, or when he assigned his students to different centers in the class. ... Classroom Climate Every time I walked into the school the security guard, who politely asked me to sign myself in the sign-in book, greeted me. ... The main office clerks always seemed very busy, making phone calls to people outside of the school or calling the teachers in different classrooms. ...

• Word Count: 6745
• Approx Pages: 27
• Grade Level: High School

The Dream Yet to be Realized. Almost fifty years have passed since the U.S. Supreme Court declared, in Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas, that laws separating the races in school are unconstitutional. Hundreds of lawsuits later, black and white students were bused back and for...

• Word Count: 6633
• Approx Pages: 27

Recently author Anya Kamenetz wrote a book called The Test. ... Previously in the educational world, testing was used to decide where to place a child or what kind of help the child that is needy needed. ...

• Word Count: 2854
• Approx Pages: 11
• Grade Level: High School