the Philippine educational system. Many studies have shown that there are actually many factors affecting achievement in Mathematics and one of these is the language factor. The mandate of a Bilingual Education Policy of the Department of Education Culture and Sports (DECS) which took effect in 1974‚ states that English should be the medium of instruction in teaching Science and Mathematics in the elementary and secondary schools. The policy requires that Filipino should only be used in all other
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the problem. Every action and decision affects far more than those directly involved‚ something taught in elementary school‚ alongside compassion. The effects of increasing the minimum wage would be widespread‚ but not nearly as harmful as many believe. Claire Hovenga‚ Dejava Naik‚ and Walter E. Block argue in their essay‚ “The Detrimental Side Effects of Minimum Wage” that even just having minimum wage encourages the hiring of illegal immigrants‚ discourage workers from bettering themselves‚ and reduce
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World in a Negative Way For the past thirty years‚ Iran and North Korea have been trying to develop and design a nuclear warhead‚ nowadays; American spies say that Iran has built a Uranium enrichment plant on Qum. Uranium enrichment is the hardest step in order to produce nuclear weapon‚ and North Korea has already tested nuclear weapons the past years. This is a way to prove that nuclear proliferation keeps increasing in the world and this could balance the world power in a negative way. If states
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too dependent on technology has it negative effects on us as people in this world. When depending on technology it will give you negative effects toward your education‚ behavior‚ and economy. “People have become too dependent on technology. Many people now won’t go anywhere without their cell phone‚ or GPS or even their laptop computer. People today have forgotten how to spell correctly or do simple math” according to ask.com The negative effect on education by being too reliant on. Technology
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Thesis Statement: The continuous mining in Palawan will cause degradation of the soil‚ denuding of the forests and extinction of animal and plant species thus lowering its’ biodiversity. Biological diversity‚ or biodiversity‚ encompasses the variety and abundance of plants‚ animals‚ and microorganisms as well as the ecosystems and ecological processes to which they belong. (Braatz‚ 1992) The word came from the Latin “bios” which means life and “diversitas” which means variety or differences which
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These days‚ with all of the information that is readily available on the internet‚ and many students opting to obtain education from online colleges and universities‚ the prevalence of plagiarism is on the rise. In a 2005 study conducted by the Center for Academic Integrity (www.academicintegrity.org)‚ it was concluded that 40% of the 50‚000 undergraduates asked admitted to having plagiarized from the internet. This is a very large jump over a span of six years‚ from only 10% in 1999 (Badke‚ 2007)
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the present year‚ online games had a big impact to us especially teenagers. Online games have many genres‚ including FPS games‚ MMMORG‚ Casual games‚ and multiplayer games. A game will be become an online games if it evolves in using a computer or a series of computers with one player in each computer to battle it out with other players using the internet depending in the game genre. According to Wikipedia‚ on line game is a game played over some form of computer network. Online games can range from
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Today many people believe that violent music has aggressive and hostile reactions in children‚ because those who listen to aggressive music often act aggressively too. Brad Bushman‚ Professor of Psychology and Communication Studies at the University of Michigan‚ in his article Media violence and the American public in American Psychologist for 2001 says‚ that ’’measuring such correlation (between agressive music and its consequences in real life) in laboratory studies would clearly be unethical‚
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A college education has numerous impacts on an individual other than just a better education. Individuals who have attended college and graduated tend to be more successful in life than those who didn’t. There have been studies through the years that provide evidence showing that a college education can be very beneficial to a person and have major impacts on their lives. The most comprehensive review to date on the question of the impact of college is found in Ernest Pascarella and Patrick Terenzini’s
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instead it has stayed with them causing them to be traumatized. Using children as soldiers negatively affects them‚ and this will continue until people around the world become more informed and laws are created to stop the use of child soldiers. Negative affects of war on children include extreme brutality‚ exposure of violence leading to some changes to the kid then and forever. “During the “recruitment” children often experienced
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