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    girls due to tradition or parents that hold them back from attending ("Main Navigation"). Other factors that affect children from going to school is because of conflicts and wars that result in schools to be destroyed and families to flee the country. Lack of education is a growing crisis due to many factors in developing countries but it has the power pull a country out of poverty and make them economically stable and attract other countries to trade‚ therefore it should be seen as a priority. Developed

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    A Carer is responsible for providing personal care‚ assistance and support to an individual/dependant who has a medical condition‚ disability‚ mental illness or is aged and frail. Caring is often a full-time responsibility that requires a lot of personal and professional sacrifice. This can take an emotional and financial toll on many‚ if not all aspects of a Carers personal life‚ which should never be neglected. Carers deserve not only recognition for their important and essential role in the community

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    Oedipus and Othello: The Repercussions of Pride and Lack of Foresight Pride‚ one of the seven deadly sins‚ has yet again consumed two major protagonists in American Literature. It can often run undetected by the individual until faced with the repercussions of the flaw. Sophocles and Shakespeare both approach the issue in each of their plays. The characters are both distinguished and honorable men‚ yet their tragic flaw of pride will destroy them both. Oedipus and Othello and their true character

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    shed some light on his belief that our policy should be revised to help both immigrants and Americans. Mr. Schwarzenegger’s article‚ An Immigrant Writes‚ was a compelling argument but was not successful because of his lack of ethos‚ detail‚ and refutation. Mr. Schwarzenegger’s lack of ethos makes his article seem underdeveloped and less creditable. Schwarzenegger believes immigration is an issue in our country but it can be solved with a good policy. To make his argument stronger he needs to quote

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    The Lack of Freedom in 1984 Freedom is the right to act‚ speak‚ or think as one wishes without restraint. Every human on this planet deserves to be free. In the history of our country there have been many wars caused because people feel that they do not have enough freedoms or rights. In the book 1984 by George Orwell‚ the party controls everything that the citizens of Oceania do‚ even their freedoms. This book warns future generations about not letting one person get all of the power. If someone

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    The Declaration of Independence states that; we hold these truths to be self-evident‚ that all men are created equal‚ that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights. These words were written over two-hundred years ago‚ and even then‚ the people believed in the importance of equality. History shows the discrimination of African-Americans and how our country has evolved regarding racism‚ but now there is a form of discrimination that is becoming more prevalent. This form of

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    Lack of competence on the part of a teacher has a negative impact on the way learners view their teacher and also often results in discipline problems among learners. Suggest ways in which a teacher can be regarded as a quality and effective teacher providing examples in your argument. The competence of a teacher plays a big part in many aspects of teaching. It has an effect on how learners view their teachers and also on the discipline of the students. To be a quality and effective teacher there

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    In an article published by Psychology Today entitled “A Lack of Parent Engagement Helps Create Failing Schools” (13 June‚ 2011)‚ Dr. J. Richard Gentry argues that teachers have been unnecessarily vilified‚ as the real fault lies with parents. He validates his claim by providing discouraging statistics that show the absent role many parents play in their children’s education; by reporting accounts of teacher Will McIntyre’s experience with “disengaged” parents who‚ unfortunately knew little to nothing

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    The movie starts off with Ms. Johnson being interviewed for a job at a high school. Ms. Johnson is surprised because she is hired of the spot‚ but she soon finds out why they were in such a rush to find a teacher for the class. When she walks in her new classroom‚ she sees something she is not expecting: a wild group of students who obviously didn’t care about school. Ms. Johnson was put in a situation where she could give up‚ like most of the other teachers‚ or try to reach out these students. She

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    It has become a well-known fact the the United States is lacking in education compared to several other countries around the world. This in part has to do with the government standard as to what is and is not required. Other qualities include lack of motivation in the teaching or learning processes. If students do not put in effort in order to be successful‚ then the quality of work that is put out decreases. As of 2009‚ the average female high school grade point average was a three point one‚ while

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