One might wonder wonder what is the experience like for a drug dealer on a college campus ? What type of incentives encourage college students to want to jeopardize their future in order to sell drug? How does one weigh out his or her chances of being caught? How are law enforcement responding to college students trafficking drugs into campus. In this paper‚ I will discuss two different cultures one being on campus and the other in the streets. When I say the the streets I’m referring to a high crime
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I believe the greatest obstacle facing our generation is how to pay for college. The soaring costs and confusing financial aid systems are a hindrance to receiving an education‚ and it crushes those who do graduate with student loan debt that affects their life choices years after college. For most‚ higher education is the key to social mobility‚ financial stability‚ and self-actualization. Living-wage jobs are difficult to find‚ especially without an education past high school. Workers are competing
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face but he is too slow. He attempts to push the other student away but that just makes everything worse. Brandon receives one more punch to the face before he is laying there‚ half dead. He lies on the hospital bed‚ all hooked up to breathing machines‚ reading a letter from the school stating he is getting suspended for 3 days because he went against the zero tolerance policy and fought back against the other student. There are things in life that are unfair and there is always a terrible punishment
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Why Lunch Should Be An Opportunity for Learning School is a place where students come to learn‚ right? Lunch is really supposed to be a "break" from work; although‚ many agree that there should be some form of education involved during that time. A common problem students have in high school (and younger of course) are manners. Manners aren’t introduced during a lesson at all in school. Lunch is most definitely the perfect opportunity for them to be taught. Now‚ some may say "but aren’t parents
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wrong things like banning individuality through the use of school uniforms. Why shouldn’t students wear uniforms? Uniforms only make the students life more miserable. Uniforms limit a student’s individuality‚ it eliminates a crucial form of self-expression‚ and it indicates a lack of confidence in the student’s ability to make responsible choices. Like so many people‚ we want the best and happiest for the students. All schools should ban the usage of school uniforms. School uniforms limit a student’s
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people laughing at him for the way he dresses or talks. Kids don’t realize they bully others‚ some do it to just fit in. Most schools don’t take it into consideration that maybe the students that are failing classes is because they are hiding out in the bathrooms ditching class to avoid being laughed at or that specific student in class that does nothing but bother them. There should be more attention put into bullying situations and into making groups to help kids cope with their traumatizing experiences
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THE WRITING PROCESS – PERSUASIVE ESSAY Prompt: Do you think cell phones should be allowed in school? Compose an essay to persuade the school community of your opinion. STEP 1: ANALYZE THE PROMPT Role: myself as a student Planning: Audience: students‚ teachers‚ parents Format: 5-paragraph persuasive essay Topic: cell phones in school STEP 2: PLAN THE PAPER Topic: Three reasons why cell phones should be allowed in school: Reasons: 1- students stay connected with family and friends ________________________
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Nicole Breidenbach Dr. Johnson English 1102 2 February 2015 The Benefits of College One’s senior year of high school is full of questions that no body wants to face. Some of these questions might include: what am I going to do with the rest of my life? Am I going to end up flipping burgers for a McDonalds or will I go on to college just to come out with a bunch of debt? Furthering ones education can be thought of a waste of time‚ money‚ and effort for the little outcome it has. However‚ the positive
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kids is depressed. Obesity is becoming a pandemic and could very well contribute to the psychological issues facing America’s youth. Most kids today are so fascinated by technology they become very attached. So attached‚ it consumes their whole life style leading to addiction. Causing them to rarely get outside and be active. Then America’s heavy fast food diet added to that explains why there is this pandemic. There are some programs‚ such as “Play 60”‚ that have been designed to help tackle
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Life as a Non-Traditional Student: Mastering Self-Regulated Learning Self-regulated learning can be defined as “The process in which [a] student is cognitively‚ motivationally‚ and behaviorally active in his or her learning.” (Zimmerman and Martinez-Pons). While this concept is relatively new‚ many students have embraced it over the last few decades resulting in their success. I am one of those many students that embrace this concept; some aspects stronger than the others. Planning and organizing
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