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    Year Round Schools Essay

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    Year Round Schools: The Future Education System The three month summer vacation between school years that students have become so fond of‚ was originally created to allow students to help with the harvesting of that year’s crops. However‚ the harvest season no longer interferes with education as the massive increase of urbanization and various technological advances have eased the workload of farming families. As a result‚ there is now a major need to transition from a traditional school setup to

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    ------------------------------------------------- History In 1882‚ Matthew Maguire‚ a machinist‚ first proposed the holiday while serving as secretary of the CLU (Central Labor Union) of New York.[1] Others argue that it was first proposed by Peter J. McGuire of the American Federation of Labor in May 1882‚[2] after witnessing the annual labor festival held in Toronto‚ Canada.[3] Oregon was the first state to make it a holiday on February 21‚ 1887. By the time it became a federal holiday in 1894

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    include periodic breaks throughout the year rather than a large summer break like the traditional school schedules. Administrations are starting to consider this new type of curriculum because they believe the breaks will boost energy and motivation in school as well as improve test scores. Critics of the new schedule often argue that attending school year round will wear students out and take away the vast opportunities offered by the summer break. A year-round curriculum does not have a beneficial effect

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    “On Balmer Island‚ where mopeds serve as a popular form of transportation‚ the population increases to 100‚000 during the summer months. To reduce the number of accidents involving mopeds and pedestrians‚ the town council of Balmer Island should limit the number of mopeds rented by the island’s moped rental companies from 50 per day to 25 per day during the summer season. By limiting the number of rentals‚ the town council will attain the 50 percent annual reduction in moped accidents that was achieved

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    years‚ it is unlikely to change. After all‚ taking a vacation over spring break is very ideal. Airfare and hotels have decent prices‚ especially compared to over winter break. In many places‚ the weather is better during the spring than in winter or summer‚ and it may not be as crowded as it would be over other school breaks. Winter break is a very traditional and family-based time. Spring break is more relaxed and open to traveling or leisure. It is the perfect time for students and staff to wind-down

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    My firat Job

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    preschool when there used to be nap time. Oh how I took it for granted! I’m not even sure if I know what the word "sleep" means now. I was always looking forward to driving and having my first real job. Growing up is not what I expected it to be. This summer I got a taste of what adulthood is like. My job search started as soon as the school year ended. I went to different stores and filled applications back to back. One day I asked my mother why no one would hire me and she told me it was because I had

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    On Steep of the Mountain

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    will you expect‚ I watched television all day‚ when I’m in the mood I surfed through the net‚ slept as late as possible‚ likewise woke up until I fulfilled my sleeping needs‚ and of course‚ ate like no one cares. Here comes the filling part for my summer vacation. In 20 working days‚ I joined the Special Program for the Employment of Students‚ SPES for short‚ a program brought by the Department of Social Welfare Development or DSWD in accordance to the Republic Act 7323. Maybe it sounds that it

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    ‘Gatsby is a character undone by his own foolish dreams’ How do you respond to this view? Gatsby can definitely be seen as a character whose demise was caused by his own dreams. Firstly‚ Gatsby was always a highly ambitious young man; this is evident in young Gatsby’s self improvement schedule. Even as a teenager Gatsby strived to better himself by practising “elocution‚ poise and how to attain it” he also worked‚ studied electricity and mechanics as well as sports‚ he also had many resolves

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    How I Spent My Holidays

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    HOW I SPENT MY SUMMER VACATION MY SUMMER VACATION STARTED ON APRIL 13. DURING HOLIDAYS‚ I WAS READING STORY BOOKS AND I SAW SO MANY CINEMAS. THEN I WENT TO DIFFERENT CLASSES TO ENHANCE MY KNOWLEDGE SKILLS DURING HOLIDAYS. ON MAY 1 WE STARTED OUR JOURNEY WITH MY FAMILY TO KOLKATA. IN KOLKATA I SAW SO MANY PLACES LIKE VICTORIA MEMORIAL‚ JAINT TEMPLE‚ UNDERGROUND METRO RAIL‚ SUNDER BANS ETC.. I STAYED FOR THREE DAYS IN KOLKATA. THE FOURTH DAY I LEFT FOR NEW JALPAIGURI. FROM THERE I WENT TO DARJEELING

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    ENG 4U1 – Film and Literature Comparative ISP Choose your ISP Topic below. For that topic‚ you must choose one corresponding film and one corresponding novel from the list below. You will then work towards completing a comparative analysis of the two chosen works. The steps of the ISP are as follows: U1A5 – Statement of Intent/ISP Proposal U2A6 – ISP Progress Report #1 (here you will review your ISP novel) U4A1 – ISP Annotated Bibliography U5A1 – ISP Progress Report #2 (here you will

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