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History Of The CountercultureThe 1950's in America were considered a true awakening of youth culture. If this is true then the 1960's was a decade of discovery. It was a decade marred by social unrest, civil rights injustice, and violence abroad. These were some of the factors that lead to a revolution that attempted to ...
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How ‘Realistic’ is Macon State’s Tobacco PolicyFor Jessica McKenzie, college and tobacco go hand in hand. A 20-year-old student at Macon State College, McKenzie thought she would never smoke as much as she did. “The sweet chemicals in cigarettes allow away for me to relax after class” Jessica told me (5). With the new tobacco policy, Macon ...
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Education And Egalitarianism In AmericaThe American educator Horace Mann once said: \"As an apple is not in any proper sense an apple until it is ripe, so a human being is not in any proper sense a human being until he is educated.\" Education is the process through which people endeavor to pass along to their children their hard-won ...
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Technological LiteracyINTRODUCTION: INNOVATION AND DISSEMINATION
Social commentators tell us we are in the midst of a technological and information revolution which will change forever many of the traditional ways we communicate and conduct our everyday affairs. But what is the information revolution? How do the new ...
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Gore Vs. Bush On EducationE-mail: Broadway888Baby@aol.com
Vice-President Al Gore and Governor George W. Bush are both running for president, and they both have very strong views on education in the United States. Their positions on education are very different, but they both offer some good plans on reforming education. ...
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Waldorf SchoolingThere are many types of schools around the world that have been affective for many years. One type is Waldorf education. Waldorf education views the child as whole humans who need to develop their mind, body, and spirit. This approach gives the children an opportunity to explore the world around ...
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Teaching Through TechnologyTEACHING THROUGH TECHNOLOGY
Patricia Patterson, Ed.D
"It is no harder to build something great than to build something good."
Jim Collins, author of Good to Great.
This is the mantra at Nob Hill Elementary School. In 2002 the new principal asked the question, if Nob Hill can be an "A" ...
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Our Schools Dress CodesKayla Strauther
Dr. James Palmer
Eng. Comp 1123
12-4-12
Dress Codes in Our Schools
The dress code in our nation's public schools has been a worldwide issue lately, in High school as well as all the way down to elementary school. A stricter dress code would cut a lot of everyday problems ...
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High School Dress CodesImpinging on Self-Expression or Promoting a Conducive Learning Environment?
Presentation on High School Dress Codes
Good morning/afternoon, teachers and fellow students. I'm sure we all started today very similar to each other: we crawled out of bed after throwing our alarm clock at the ...
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Movie: The Last SupperDirected by Stacy Title
The Last Supper, by Dan Rosen, supposedly dares to take on deep subjects
in a vein of sarcastic humor. But, what it says is that liberals, because of
their belief, have the right to pass death sentences on opponents. The story was
amusing at times and there was some comedy ...
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Invasion Of PrivacyCongress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the government for a redress of grievances. - U.S Constitution, ...
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Cultural Literacy According To E.D. HirschAccording to E.D. Hirsch, to be culturally literate is to possess the basic
information to thrive in the modern world. It is the "grasp on the background
information that writers and speakers assume their audience already has." In
his book, Cultural Literacy: What Every American Needs to Know, ...
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Piece Of The PieMoney is an important issue for almost all college students. Very few are lucky
enough not to have the financial burdens of tuition, housing, and food interfere
with their academic initiatives. Some students have parents that are wealthy
enough to cover all of the costs of college. Other students ...
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Educational Policy In MalaysiaMalaysia is one of the world's fastest growing economic regions, a rapidly growing nation in the heart of South East Asia. Within a span of two decades, it has succeeded in bringing about socioeconomic transformation of the society; from its architecture to its lifestyle, the Malaysian character ...
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A Chioce Made EasyChoosing educational software for children is certainly not an easy task. Because so many options are available, it is easy to be overwhelmed by all the vividly colored packages, the intriguing characters, and fantastic claims of academic enhancements. How in the world does one actually choose? ...
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Socrates And GorgiasThe most interesting and influential thinker in the fifth century was Socrates, whose dedication to careful reasoning transformed the entire enterprise since he sought genuine knowledge rather than mere victory over an opponent. Socrates employed the same logical trick, developed by the Sophists ...
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Cultural Diversity In SchoolsSince early American history, schools, like society, have addressed
cultural diversity in different ways. In the colonial days, some attempts to
adjust to cultural differences were made in the New York colony, but the
dominant American culture was the norm in the general public, as well as most ...
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Being The One Who Cares: A Good TeacherIn order to be a good teacher I feel that one needs to be open and
understanding of different events that might take place in the classroom.
Students today are not treated the same as they were during the beginning of
education and we have a variety of students which attend our public ...
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Binge Drinking On College CampusesWhen parents send their children away to college, they expect them
to receive a quality education that will prepare them for the real world.
However, most parents do not realize that their hard-earned money is being
used to purchase hard liquor. Recent studies show that 82.5% of all
college ...
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