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    1995 report on high school dropouts by the Educational Testing Service (ETS)—Dreams Deferred: High School Dropouts in the United States. The report uses some of the latest information from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) of the U.S. Department of Education to discuss the hundreds of thousands of young people who drop out of school each year. The dreams of these young dropouts are said to be “deferred‚” or postponed‚ because more and more jobs today require a high level of skill

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    report is to find out what couse high staff turnover in hospitality industry. And try to solute those problem. Methodology – The reason of high staff turnover rate divide by three major types‚ which are individual factors‚ enterprise factors and industry factors. After explain three types of factors‚ this report will show some method to solute each problem. Findings – Company should do something to remain their staff to decrease the damage from high staff turnover rate. Each problem can be fixed

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    Reason for High Turnover Rate of Hospitality Industry in China Abstract The hospitality industry in China is gradually developing and being matured increasingly. It is the rapid increase in the number of hotels resulted in growing demand for qualified employees. However‚ China’s hotels are facing serious human resources challenge including shortage of qualified staff‚ high-staff turnover‚ and the unwillingness of university graduates to enter the industry. Specially‚ the high turnover rate of

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    Teenagers dropping out of high school is a growing problem for citizens in the United States. High school dropout rates have progressively gotten worse because of a student’s lack of work and problems at home. Although the United States’ teen dropout rate is slowly declining as a whole‚ it is still leading to many other problems. I recently watched a report on the news‚ which mentioned that the U.S. is still towards the bottom of the education count throughout many countries. This report makes me

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    “Nearly one-third of teen girls who have dropped out of school cite early pregnancy or parenthood as a key reason (National Campaign 2010).” In African American and Latino girls the rate of pregnancy and dropout is the highest. According to the Civic Enterprise for the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation found that “twenty-six percent of students said they dropped out when they found out they became a parent. (Bridgeland‚ 2006).” In my experience I find this to be true for example‚ at the age of fifteen

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    self-evaluation‚ I have discovered many qualities that help me stand apart from the other candidates interested in this position. There are many traits that‚ when combined‚ make a very efficient leader. I feel that I would be a great choice for drum major because I have many leadership skills that are needed for a position of this nature. Although I possess a plethora of meaningful and essential qualities that any excellent leader must have‚ I feel that my most substantial characteristics are my flexibility

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    In recent discussions of “The College Dropout Boom‚” David Leonhardt made some interesting points on the works of society and it’s modern day views on education. Many of the ideas he presented were controversial to me‚ considering my previous perspective of social status’ having nothing to do with someone’s chances at graduating college. However‚ there are many ideas in which he presented that I agree with‚ such as the belief that obtaining a college degree doesn’t necessarily promise a well-paying

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    The Role of ICT in Reducing Dropout Rates in the Philippines Introduction They say that education is the best social leveler‚ that it can alleviate poverty which could lead to economic development. If it really is like most of us believe it is‚ then therefore the education sector needs serious attention. The line that divides the rich and poor in the Philippines today is education. If a Filipino child was born in poverty‚ literacy becomes a crucial link in a chain that can either tie

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    MINIMIZING HIGH SCHOOL DROPOUTS: SOCIAL PERSPECTIVE The purpose of this research paper was to record and analyze students’ experiences with dropping out of high school within a social perspective. Discussing the stories of high school dropouts provided valuable information related to the root causes of dropout behaviors in a social influence context. This information could be used to develop programs designed to increase social influence in schools‚ families‚ and communities‚ which can contribute

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    Think Twice You enter high school for the first time of your life thinking it’s going to be like High School Musical or Glee. You thought you would have a lot more freedom than middle school and you were hoping there wasn’t a dress code. Made an educated guess you would be in a non-stressful environment and be drama free. You think that the facility your in is safe and secure with security guards and an officer hanging around campus. Then you think this is going to be an easy four years‚ less work

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