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    The benefits of year-round schooling When most student are asked about year-round school they think it means giving up their summer‚ but that’s not exactly right. Year-round school doesn’t necessarily mean giving up summer vacation. There are variety of calendars school districts follow. The current school year is based on an outdated agricultural model‚ when families need to use their children to help them with a harvest. Most families aren’t like that anymore. It’s time to update the school

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    are year-round‚ why not make that percentage higher! Even though calender schools is what has always been used why not change it up. However‚ People are disagreeing on whether year-round schools should happen or shouldn’t happen. Year round schools should be the the thing of the future. Many schools should transition to year-round. With American students being out for a long period of time. We are lagging behind other countries like Germany and South Korea. With all year round schools

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    (Anonymous). No one likes to be misunderstood. Whether it is based on something he/she said or the entire person‚ the thought of being misjudged causes the majority of people much aggravation. Outsiders‚ or people that do not belong‚ are often misjudged and misunderstood. One may be considered an outsider based on numerous characteristics. For example‚ people are often misjudged in regard to their culture. Whether assuming that Mexicans are always wearing sombreros or French people are always

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    What Is Year Round School

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    Year Round Schooling Chyler Chisholm Year Round Schooling Mr. Reynolds 4-1-16 How would you feel if you were having a fun time with your family on a nice day in the middle of August‚ but then you realize you have to go to school tomorrow. Also imagine sitting in a class in the middle of summer baking like a batch of potatoes. If you went to a year round school that could be you. Year round schools would be a great idea if you didn’t know anything about them. I am against year round schools

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    Attributes of the year-round school system Summer flows with exciting vacations and relaxation. Although enjoyable‚ you will most likely forget what you have been learning in school. Two months of nothing but amusement could really diminish your school knowledge. The solution to that problem is year-round school. With this school system a student’s average academic performance: is prone to increase because you are engaged all year long. Clearly year-round school should be everyone’s first

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    As stated by José N. Harris‚ “Tears shed for another person are not a sign of weakness. They are a sign of a pure heart.” This can be related to the Outsiders because in the story‚ Dally is seen as someone who does not love‚ and when Johnny died it showed that he cared deeply for Johnny. When this happened‚ he went through grief. Grief is when there is an ultimate combination of sorrow‚ strong emotion‚ and the resulting confusion that comes from losing someone that is very important to oneself.

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    Scorpions vs Outsiders

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    Scorpions vs Outsiders In this essay‚ I am going to compare and contrast the two novels ‘Scorpions’ by Walter Dean Myers and ‘Outsiders’ by S.E. Hinton. I will summarize the stories and then describe their differences and similarities. For example‚ both books are about gangs. But in Scorpions‚ there is one gang; in the Outsiders there are two. The Scorpions is about a 12 year old boy named Jamal who lives with his Mama and his little sister‚ Sassy‚ in Harlem. When his older brother Randy ends

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    speaks in a particular dialect. “Is this yer a dd picnic?” (128-129)‚ this is local color because it shows how people really talked. In this time period‚ regionalism starts when the people of Poker Flat start discussing about throwing the outcast out of town. In Bret Harte’s "The Outcast of Poker Flat"‚ he uses setting‚ conflict‚ and symbolism. The story is based around a small group of "misfits" who are in a western region‚ struggling to survive obstacles that are yet to come. Bret Harte uses

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    First of all‚ I will be characterizing Atticus as an outsider and a riskful person. To begin‚ Atticus can be characterized as an outsider. Firstly‚ Atticus does not hunt‚ fish‚ gamble‚ drink‚ or smoke like a majority of the fathers and men in Maycomb do. As stated in the novel‚ “He did not do the things our schoolmates’ fathers did: he never went hunting‚ he did not play poker or fish or drink or smoke. He sat in the livingroom and read” (Lee 118). Not doing one or two of those activities to the

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    your own “home”. You become what everyone would call an “outsider”. There are certain traditions and memories left behind that makes the place you once called home unique and different than any other county. As an outsider moving to the US‚ it became clear to me that all I had to do was install those traditions and memories inside of me all over again so I can feel the slightest of feeling that resembles the one I felt back home. Being an outsider in a country that is not yours isn’t as easy as everyone

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