High School Graduation and College Readiness Rates in the United States Jay P. Greene‚ Ph.D. Senior Fellow‚ Manhattan Institute for Policy Research Greg Forster‚ Ph.D. Senior Research Associate‚ Manhattan Institute for Policy Research Funding for this report was provided by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation CCi CENTER FOR CIVIC INNOVATION AT T H E M A N H AT TA N I N S T I T U T E Education Working Paper 3 September 2003 Public High School Graduation and College
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ST AUGUSTINE SECONDARY SCHOOL GRADUATION VALEDICTORIAN SPEECH Good morning to my fellow graduates‚ Madam Principal‚ Vice Principal‚ Parents‚ Teachers and specially invited guests. We! are graduating this morning. Can you believe that just five years ago we were in the very same positions as the current form ones are now? As we walked into these halls some of us were nervous‚ scared‚ some may have even been anxious on the first day of school. we had to figure out how we were going to fit in‚ in
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My Career Choice in Accounting Salina Solano Everest University The economy has fallen and risen dramatically throughout the years. Businesses have gone bankrupt and factories have shut down‚ new companies have sprung up and retailers have expanded; but what once only required training and dedication‚ now requires a degree and at least one year’s experience. Out of all of the careers that are out there; I believe that accounting has been a consistent field within the workforce due to the high
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Bylli All’s Five Year Career Development Plan Bylli All Human Capital Management/HRM 531 Dr. Penny Wilkins November 26‚ 2012 Bylli All’s Five Year Career Development Plan Introduction As I am currently the president and CEO of J-R Equipment‚ my career is where I always thought it would be. I was chosen by my mother to head this 50 year-old family business. My sole endeavor is to have it continue for another 50 years. More specifically‚ over the next five years my goal and base objective
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principal‚ to our respected teachers and faculty staff‚ to my fellow students and to our beloved parents; I would like to give you my dearest greeting of a good morning. This is my first time to stand in front of a huge audience because usually‚ I only talk in front of my friends‚ family and relatives; so when I realized that I need to write a speech for this day‚ I prepared myself and as of now‚ I am trying my best to calm my senses and stop my shaking due to nervousness. But anyway‚ it is still a pleasure
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MY Graduation Speech Hello everyone‚ how are you all doing this fine night? Well‚ I’m great‚ and I’m pretty nervous; because I’m afraid of giving public speeches. But thanks to Brighton‚ it pushed me out of my comfort zone and onto this stage in front of all you wonderful people. Succeeding from middle school is no easy task‚ looking back it surprises me that I even made it this far. Thanks to my teachers and family‚ I did make this far. As for my teachers‚ the one that is the most important
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My goal is [rather than "My career goals are"] to attain a career where I can express my artistic talent and passion for art as well as open my mind in ways that I could never do in any other field [instead of "at any other career"]. To obtain these goals‚ I must set a track.[I’m not sure what this means--set a track?] After considering many other career opportunities [rather than "looking to many other vantage points resulting in faint success" which sounds somewhat negative]‚ such as [delete "considering"
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My career and educational goal is to become a Registered Nurse in the future. I have decided to become a nurse when I was fourteen years old. In Yemen there were not enough nurses‚ my aunt was at the hospital for almost three years. She didn’t have someone who takes care of her like nurses. When I came to the United States‚ my main goal was to become a nurse and still it’s my educational goal. Now as a students at City College‚ I am trying to achieve my goal‚ and I know that there are some requirements
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teacher‚ businessmen or women‚ lawyers‚ etc. However amongst those overly prepared students there is another population that quite honestly has no idea as to what their profession will be. Throughout my collegiate career I would have considered myself part of the students that had their ten-year plan figured out‚ but realistically I wasn’t. When first attending University of North Florida I had every intention to go to medical school. I was infatuated with the concept of everyday going to work and
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MY CAREER AS A COMPUTER TECHNICIAN My Career as a Computer Technician William Napier SLS 1105-4058 My career as a Computer Technician In today’s time‚ some of the best career choices can be found within technology. A significant part of technology‚ computers‚ is an ever changing field‚ constantly growing and expanding to make newer‚ faster‚ better computers. One of the best fields within this division is Computer Technician. There are many reasons why this position is a position
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