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    depended on physical labor to support themselves rather than focusing on education to progress themselves. The way of living back then was significantly easier and did not require an education to have a job that covered financial needs. A minimum wage job back then was enough to support the cost of living for a household compared to present day‚ having a minimum wage job is not even enough to support a life of a single person. Education in today’s world is beneficial and provides a variety of advanced skills

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    Some would probably say‚” Why put in 4 more years of my education when I’ve already been through 12 long years of school?” I think of college education as an advance or mature school in which you will truly influence your mind in making a right profession. Investing your time in college education will be worth the time‚ since you’re taking that knowledge and using it to your advantage at your workplace. Long term jobs(Doctors‚ Pilot‚ Nursing‚ or Teacher etc.)require more knowledge and experience

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    Essay 3 College will be a major change for me; in all likelihood‚ it will probably be the most significant transformation I will experience. It will be a time of growth and learning. In order to adapt to these many changes I hope to mature both emotionally and spiritually. In doing so‚ I will influence those around me and the community as a whole. I anticipate that my life experiences will prove to be valuable to me and to those I come into contact with. I have had many challenges to overcome

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    Your Name Professor Course Date The Role of Public Schools in Sexual Education Should sexual education be taught in public schools? There have been several debates over this topic. The media has sensationalized sex and desensitized our youth from the consequences that can occur from engaging in sexual activity. Gossip such as ’who had sex with who over the weekend or at the latest party’ are the current norm in high schools‚ middle schools‚ and in some cases‚ even elementary schools. With

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    “Why College Education is Important to Me” A college education is a great investment for anyone’s life and‚ as some say‚ “is not something that you should choose to have but something that shall be essential to your success”. In my case‚ a college education means much more than just being successful. As a proud mother of three‚ I always strive to be a role model for my children. It’s not always easy and‚ a lot of times‚ I make mistakes. By pursuing a college education‚ it teaches my children

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    look more professional. It is a fact that the more professional dressed you look‚ the more you pay attention. Paying attention can help your grades by a lot. If Lafayette gets uniforms‚ our overall grades will improve. The most important factor is getting uniforms is saving money. Money also plays a big part in the clothing we wear. Not all styles are affordable. Students are made fun of because they can’t afford "in" clothing. It isn’t the person’s fault that they can’t afford the “now” clothes. Maybe

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    Pro Football versus College Football In America‚ there is one sport that most American love; football. Football is played throughout the country at the high school‚ college‚ and professional levels. With the popularity of the sport growing‚ more and more people are starting to watch the game of football on television. May it be Saturday watching college or Sunday watching the National Football League (NFL)‚ the sport itself is getting exposure all across the nation. Even the Congress of the United

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    Persuasive Paper Hawk BCOM/275 January 13‚ 2011 Danielle Chavez Persuasive Paper One major concern throughout the United States‚ is teenage pregnancy. Let’s face it‚ there is nothing we can do to eliminate this huge problem amongst us. However‚ there are many ways we can reduce the statistics of teenage pregnancy. One great solution we‚ as a country‚ can promote‚ is to allow condoms to be issued within high schools. Although there are many concerns and questions to allow this act

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    For the past week‚ we have been participating in a mock congress and trying to approve our own bills. Now it’s time to reflect. Getting a bill passed takes a lot of hard work and skill‚ and is definitely not easy. There are many steps and factors deciding if a bill gets approved. There were so many good experiences and so much to learn from. There are many steps in getting a bill passed. In fact‚ there could potentially be 10-12 steps (if you include vetoes and overrides) to get a bill passed‚ but

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    Carolyn Gaudioso 2-13-12 Dr. Vericker: English 211 Persuasive Essay School Budget Cuts Do More Harm Than Good Due to the financial crisis there have been many changes made to government programs to reduce costs and help with debt. Many of these cuts are happening statewide‚ in America’s public schools. The first programs that are being cut are the art programs‚ and the excuse is that the core classes are more important. The argument is that children need to be more focused on test scores

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