Environmental Foundation (MCMEF) MCMEF is a non-profit‚ non-governmental committed organization working nationwide for the protection of the environment‚ the rights of the people to clean and fresh water and air‚ the promotion of sustainable development‚ and the protection of the cultural heritage of India. MCMEF has been actively involved in creating awareness among NGO’s‚ Lawyers‚ Scientists‚ Senior Officials‚ Academics‚ Students & Youth through training and capacity building programmes‚ seminars
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Teaching Patriotism In the US Public School Curriculum William Mulherin Kaplan University Teaching Patriotism in the US Public School Curriculum The purpose of an education in the 21st century has experienced some fundamental shifts from years past‚ and one of the biggest failures of the curricular offerings in most US public schools is the effort to instill a sense of patriotism among students. There is a need for instilling a sense of patriotism in every curricular
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subjugation and enslavement‚ in body and mind‚ of the African American by his oppressors. In his essay “The Study of the Negro‚” Dr. Carter G. Woodson sets out to ruminate on why the African American has been misled in his ascension to human equality and dignity and how he can remedy the dismal state of his affairs. A thorough reading of Woodson’s pioneering work indicates that we should study the experiences of African-descended people to gain knowledge
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Charter schools are public schools that operate under a “charter” or contract that is between the school and its approving agency. The charter imposed allows for more balanced building autonomy and site-based management to meet the academic needs of the student population in which the school will serve. This autonomy allows the school to have authorship on budget‚ personnel selected‚ and the curriculum. A lot of charter schools do not have zoning limitations‚ so students attend the school by choice
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World-Wide Volkswagen Corp. v. Woodson Facts: In 1976‚ Harry and Kay Robinson purchased a new Audi automobile from Seaway Volkswagen‚ Inc (Seaway) in Massena‚ N.Y. The following year the Robinson family‚ who resided in New York‚ left that state for a new home in Arizona. As they passed through Oklahoma‚ another car struck their Audi in the rear‚ causing a fire which severely burned Kay Robinson and her two children. The Robinsons subsequently brought a products-liability action in the District
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movement of people‚ food‚ and manufactured goods can have such a negative impact on public health‚ should steps be taken to reduce these flows? What other options are there for lowering the spread of global diseases? How does increased trade in food lead to the spread of food-borne illnesses? What measures can be taken to reduce the incidence of these diseases? Yes‚ steps to reduce negative impact on public health definitely‚ in some ways‚ have to be taken to prevent diseases to spread
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Paper Dr. Carter G. Woodson Who is Dr. Carter G. Woodson? Dr. Woodson‚ Known formally as “The Father of Black History”‚ was the first son out of nine children born to former slaves‚ Anna Eliza & James Woodson in 1875 in New Canton‚ Virginia. At a young age‚ Dr. Woodson would work as a sharecropper and a miner just so that he could help provide for his family. He attended High School in West Virginia in his late teen years at the age of 20. Dr. Woodson excelled during high school‚ which resulted
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Prayer in public schools has always been a “hot” and controversial topic. It is very emotional‚ and that makes people passionate about this subject. Prayer should never be included in public schools; prayer in the classroom deviates from the Founding Father’s vision‚ excludes other religious activities/rituals and ostracizes individuals who do not participate in prayer in the classroom. For generations‚ children have said the Pledge of Allegiance in school‚ but many people might not know that the
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Nida Chindalaksanalert Feb 12‚ 2013 Audiences: Concerned parents Poor Schools Should Get Help Seriously I was recently struck by one of the political cartoons in the SacramentoBee newspaper‚ which presented an image comparison of drinking fountains in two schools. It quickly reminded me of the racist Jim Crow laws from the 1880s-1960s and how racial segregation existed almost everywhere in the United States at that
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hopes are forgotten. Today‚ some students have to think twice before talking to their God in any school setting. The United States‚ with all its rights‚ is beginning to hold back on one of its most important. I believe that school boards should not be allowed to limit students’ free expression of religion as they have been allowed in occasions. This includes prayer during school hours and after school hours (at football games‚ graduation ceremonies‚ etc.). Worshipping has never been a problem in
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