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Category: /Literature
…audience. She wants the college graduates as well as the high school dropouts to listen to or read what she has to say, and be able to understand and connect with her in some way. When writing her books, she asked people in working-class black communities…
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…Alan Greenspan and his colleges of the Federal Reserve have been taking over the last 9 months to slow the economic growth of United States. The astonishing growth rate of 7.3% is fueled by an economy that is in the midst of a "high tech revolution…
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…. Preferential treatment of minorities has caused problems not only in the workplace, but also in our universities throughout the country. Due to these current circumstances, affirmative action policies in college admissions must be eliminated because of the negative…
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…capabilities. 3 Security will always be a critical issue. The lessons from the view of participants (employees) include: 1 High dropout rate. 2 Quality indifference. 3 Comparison shoppers. According to the problems raised from either enterprise or participants…
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…in 41% of all academic problems and 28% of college dropouts, according to a 1991 study by Virginia's George Mason University and West Chester University of Pennsylvania. If kids start drinking in their teens, they usually keep on doing it in college
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…. The NAACP now pushes a Back To School/Stay In School campaign. This is designed to arouse community interest in education and decrease the dropout rate. It is carried out by providing mentoring, tutoring, remedial services, and incentives for attending school…
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Category: /History
…of the war also caused massive migration of families into urban industrial centers. Created tremendous instability in the home life and personal lives, teen dropouts and child deliquesce. The divorce rate also tripled when soldiers came back home (1946). Daily…
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…-participating peers. In other words, a waste of time. Even the co-founder of the program stated 22 years after its creation that early schooling does not reduce school failure, lower dropout rates or higher test scores, all the things the program set out…
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…, home school children significantly excel conventional schools in all states. The 2000 National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) found that 68 percent of fourth grade students in the United States are reading below the proficient level. The dropout
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Category: /Literature
…sound very positive, does it? And I thought we were trying to decrease the dropout rate.…
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