of the fastest-growing -- and most controversial -- sectors of the industry: for-profit colleges and universities that cater to non-traditional students‚ often confer degrees over the Internet‚ and‚ along direct quote taking out of the College Inc. PBS. In College‚ Inc.‚ a man named Martin Smith investigates the explosive growth for-profit colleges such as The University of Phoenix‚ now the largest college in the US with total enrollment approaching half a million students. Its revenues of almost
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College Uneducation (shania) I wish to speak on “College Uneducation.” Is it possible that our college educationmay “uneducate” rather than educate? I answer “Yes.” It is a paradox but nonetheless the truth—the grim‚ unmerciful truth. We all believe in higher education; else we should not be in the University. At the same time‚ college education—like all other human devices for human betterment—may build or destroy‚ lead‚ or mislead. My ten years’ humble service in the University of the Philippines
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My transition into college was actually an easy. I thought leaving my mom behind and brother back home would be very difficult for me‚ seeing that I grew up with it just being the three of us. However‚ I was ready for something new and coming to The College of Charleston or college in general was exactly what I needed. I think college helps me grow as a person‚ and not be too attached to back home. Sometimes I forget to check back in with them though‚ and my mom definitely lets me know how that upsets
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Matt Lawrence Father Hudgin AP English December 21st‚ 2012 College Athletes: Should they be paid? The debate of whether college athletes should be paid has gone on for years. From famous sportscasters to the common man‚ everyone has their own opinion whether the student-athletes should receive a “stipend” or certain wage per month to cover food‚ gas‚ and other various essentials. A great example of this is from Ramogi Huma‚ a former linebacker for UCLA. “Even though the school was providing
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vehicle contains evidence of the offense of arrest. Gant‚ 556 U.S. 332 at 351. Courts have held that when police arrest a person on a traffic violation it is not reasonable to believe that evidence of the violation is in the vehicle. In United States v. Majette‚ the court held that it was unreasonable for the officer to believe he would find evidence of the arrestee’s suspended license in the arrestee’s vehicle. 326 F. App’x 211‚ 213 (4th Cir. 2009). There‚ the officer arrested the defendant
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Jenifer Browning Eric Burton Orientation-Tuesday Evening 29 August 2010 College Accomplishments There are many different types of people in the college world. The differences expand the further up the levels you go. I have met various personalities in the short amount of time that I’ve been at Hinds. One thing I have found is that many of us share the same goals and what we hope to accomplish in our college tour. I plan on achieving academic excellence‚ obtaining my degree‚ and meeting new
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Writing: The College Experience Personal Writing: The College Experience The biggest adaptation I have had to make in my life was moving to college. Not only was it totally different from high... Premium * The Ture College Experience a world with few rules‚ with nobody looking over your shoulder and telling you what to do. The true college experience is a bridge that connects childhood to adults... Premium * The College Experience The College Experience The years spent in college are a big
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At the present time in my life I am one year away from graduating high school. That means that I am only one year away from going to college as well. That brings up many different hopes and fears. The next year will dictate much of what happens to me during the four years that follow; my hope is to take all the necessary steps to be able to enter the college of my choice. Sometimes I get jealous of those students that have more money than my family and I do. Not that this means that I live
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College… is it worth it? What would you think if I tell you college is not as important as you think it is? Well some people will tell you college will give you a better job and life…. Well that could be true‚ how ere there are a lot of people going to college and get a degree they don’t even need. Like a person would get a sales degree and become a Plummer‚ who don’t need a sales degree at all. And lots of students don’t know what they’re going to do in life. College isn’t that important. Lots
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Thomas Thailond Mrs.Love Hilliard Junior English 20 April 15 College Is Really Worth It Now today many people argue as to if college is worth it and everybody has their own opinion on that. Yes‚ college is worth it to a certain extent and it definitely helps people get the jobs they want. But‚ that is only a small portion of why college is worth it in the world today. Look at some of the richest celebs of today and when you do that make sure to check their school history. So yes it’s stressful but
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