Standardized Testing is Unfair and Biased A 2001 study published by the Brookings Institution found that 50-80% of year-over-year test score improvements were temporary and "caused by fluctuations that had nothing to do with long-term changes in learning..." Standardized testing is becoming a more prevalent debate in society due to the fact that people are realizing it is unable to fairly judging a student’s academic ability. Standardized testing is inequitable because it does not properly determine
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Prewriting Any girl can have sex if she is 16 but she cannot send or take a picture of herself in a sexual was without being under the threat of becoming a sex offender and having to register on the sex offender registry which should only be for real hard criminal like pedophiles and gang rapists. What will happen to the boy who gets caught with a naked pic of his girlfriend he will have to register and he will not be able to work‚ live or be around kids it may impact his job which intern will
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Arranged Marriages… is there love in that? Can you imagine your own child saying Marriage is an institution that is considered successful‚ if‚ it lasts a lifetime. There are different customs and traditions that are followed in different societal set-ups. Middle eastern society‚ arranged marriages are known to exist since ages. The structure of the Middle eastern and Indian society is built up in such a way that first preference is given to the family values and the individual ’s choice follows
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The Unfair Labor Practices in Media “Service for the people”‚ these words are usually being carried along by most television networks. A service that unlocks the awareness to the ill-governed and anomalies of the government‚ the window that shows how people live in sorrows and the juggler who entertains the people to relive the stress they’ve had in a day of hassle. Everything should’ve been in good place if only the people who are of big contribution to the success of the service were granted by
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DATING AND MARRIAGE The history of American dating started with good old-fashioned courtship. Courtship is now a word of the past in American society. However‚ it played an important role in history and it has led us to where we are today. Courtship or to court has several different meanings. According to Webster’s dictionary‚ courtship is defined as “the social activities that occur when people are developing a romantic relationship that could lead to engagement and marriage.” The
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Nike and Unfair Labor Practices I. Introduction Nike has been accused of the unfair labor practice of sweatshop labor. A sweatshop is a place with hazardous working environments‚ extreme temperatures and abusive employers‚ hence the term sweat shop. Sweatshop workers work long days exceeding 14 hours and earn less than the living wage (Britanica‚ n.d.). While these conditions may be shocking to Americans and Modern Western Nations the notion of abusive working conditions is more attractive to
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A marriage is an eternal union between a man and a woman that symbolizes a new beginning. As far as history dictates‚ marriages in Pakistan have been ruled by arranged marriages and marriages within families. As time progressed and culture evolved‚ love marriages and marriages outside the families started over taking the previously dominant culture. Our research talks about the different aspects of a generic Pakistani marriages such as‚ the brides makeup‚ wedding photography‚ bridal jewellery‚ wedding
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at the situation of polygamous marriages with regards to the Constitution and with regards to recent precedent. A number of cases will be looked at to provide insight into the constitutionality of polygamous marriages in South Africa. The leading case and the most recent case that will be looked at is the case of Hassan v Jacobs No and Others . International human rights instruments such as the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women and the Protocol to the African
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Our justice system today can be unfair in the way we decide who is guilty for what crime and how to punish them for that crime. There are many factors that play into how we decide what’s best to do with a criminal. There are also many factors that have nothing to do with the crime but they play a part in deciding your fate. Depending on what time of day it is could mean you could go to prison. If it’s late in the day the judge and jury could be ready to go home so they are willing to decide
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I. Case Study Joel Reyes‚ the newly hired officer at the Food Chain‚ Inc. was jolted by the conversation he just had with Ria Tolentino‚ an employee at the counter. Ria complained that female employees were being passed over for promotion in favor of male employees who had less experience and seniority. She explained she had been passed over promotion twice since she started working at the Food Chain. After Ria left his office‚ Joel began to immediately investigate her complaints‚ only to find
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