Should Public Examinations in Malaysia be Abolished The Malaysia government has started discussing about whether public examination in primary schools and secondary schools should be abolished. This issue has become hot topic among citizens in Malaysia. The purpose of this essay is to discuss the necessity of public examination. Examination can be defined as “a formal test of a person’s knowledge or proficiency in a subject or skill” (Oxford Dictionary of English 2nd Edition‚ 2005). Many countries
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standards‚ assessment‚ and high-stakes accountability programs are effective in improving public schools. In many states‚ such as California‚ attempts to implement standards-based reform are inconsistently or carelessly aligned with quality research. The following are some of the shortcomings of standards-based reform. 1. Recent reports on the standards-based reform movement in New York suggest that in many schools the careless implementation of standards and assessment may have negative consequences for
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The Significance of Music Think about a world without entertainment‚ a world without music. Not only would it be a very boring world‚ but also it would also not be educational in a way. In old and/or new songs‚ there is a lesson to be learned or a lesson being taught. An example of this is every song in the "School House of Rock." What I am trying to say is that music is important because it teaches you a lesson and it can set you in a totally different mood than you were in beforehand. If you
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is the punishment for the person who did that to your loved one? What if he or she has done that to more than just you loved one? Does he or she deserve to live the rest of his or her life in a cell‚ being transferred from prison
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many more reasons‚ capital punishment should be outlawed and not be a legal system that deals with the criminals in society. Capital punishment is costly‚ unjust for minorities and is not the moral right thing to do. Over the years capital punishment has been banishing from countries‚ innocence people have been convicted and executed too many times for the system to uphold any longer. Nearly 40 years of evidence proves the death penalty does not work. The system should not be an option any longer
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These youth will enter the juvenile justice system in which its existence is opposed by certain states. The Juvenile justice system should be abolished because the cost of this system is high‚ it is a false premises and rehabilitation cannot prevent the offenders from committing the crimes in the future. One reason the juvenile justice system should be abolished is the cost of the system is high. Every year the money spends for youth offenders per year is more than other development. For instance
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thinkers. Whistleblowers take huge personal and business risks to blow the whistle on what went wrong inside an organization. For instance‚ there is Dr. Jeffrey Wigand‚ the tobacco company researcher who exposed his employer on "60 Minutes" for lying about the dangers of smoking. There is Randy Robarge‚ a former radiation protection supervisor at Com Ed?s nuclear power plant in Zion. He blew the whistle in 1996 on alleged procedural violations he feared could lead to a catastrophic event. There is Karen
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principle. The only solution and the only way this country could be truly democratic is to abolish the Electoral College. The way a winner is found in most every level of professionalism (high school government elections‚ mayoral elections‚ even governor elections) is by counting the votes and the candidate with the most‚ wins. However‚ the Electoral College‚ the method in which we choose the most important position‚ President‚ is an indirect way of voting. This means that when Americans go to the poll
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Introduction The issue on Minimum-Wage laws is still contentious and highly debatable. Some economists say minimum-wage laws are harmful; other say they aren’t. In this paper‚ we will be discussing the merits as well as the problems that minimum wage may pose to the economy. Alternative Solutions I. Yes A. Marginalized workers Minimum wage harms a large percentage of the working groups‚ mostly the marginal workers which includes teenagers‚ the less educated workers and the more aged
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A lot of people may say that space exploration should be abolished because it is a waste of money‚ but think of how much we have advanced in our knowledge of space. This has to be known because some of the planets and moons we have discovered are suitable for us to live on when we move from Earth‚ so it is essential that man knows about space and we constantly have to keep updating and developing our knowledge. "I don’t think the human race will survive the next thousand years‚ unless we spread
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