TRUONG LAN Topic: In the context of globalization‚ should college students have a few years learning and working abroad? As the world is opening and on-going globalized‚ many people assume that a few years learning and working abroad is really beneficial to students‚ enhancing their employment opportunities‚ having themselves developed and giving them intercultural experience. Personally‚ I am not an exception to this. First‚ college students learning or working abroad are more likely to be employable
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and FinAid.org‚ approximately 1% to 2% of undergraduate students in Bachelor’s degree programs receive athletic scholarships‚ equaling a total of about $1 billion a year. While that monetary amount is growing at a rate of 4.5% year over year…” Yes giving talented athletes scholarships is great. The state is giving the athlete an opportunity to get a free education just due solely on the fact that they play their sport very well. But why should athletes on scholarships be paid any typeof salary if everything
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The University of Texas experienced a mass shooting when a student shot 45 people‚ killing 14 of them‚ from the clock tower (Gubler). In the New York Times article “Philosophizing With Guns” Simone Gubler talks about the “campus carry” bill that will come into effect on the 50th anniversary for Texas colleges. This bill will allow students to carry guns with them‚ in certain areas‚ on campus. Gubler is uncertain about letting students carry guns on campus‚ and I have some of the same concerns about
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challenged those rights through a series of court cases. Nonetheless‚ students still retain these religious freedoms in a limited way‚ and schools cannot stop students from exercising these rights. Schools should allow students to freely express their religious beliefs as long as their expressions do not severely interfere with the activities of the classroom and other students.
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Critical Thinking Growing up bilingual is perceived to be a compelling account of what it means to come of age in a very economically but linguistically cultural context. Bilingualism is an integral part of any family life as well as a core aspect in producing identity in the community. However‚ children are perceived to be less preoccupied with growing up bilingual that with the notion of surviving (Zentella‚ 1997). And so‚ to heighten bilingualism in children and the NYPR community‚ there is need
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work completed but I chose to interview one of the best teachers in this school. I interviewed a teacher at the school where I currently work as a Bilingual Teacher Assistant. The teachers name is Adriana Sanchez‚ she currently teaches 4th grade at Manuel Jara Elementary school located in Fort Worth‚ Texas. She decided to become a teacher because all her family is in the education field. Her husband works at the administration building for FWISD. She has her bachelors degree in education and her
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“Oh they have athletic scholarships”‚ but it does not cover all costs incurred from registration to graduation. The athletic scholarship is only a one-year agreement that can only be done by the coach or the universities. College sports brings in millions of dollars for the college athletic programs from television‚ advertising contracts‚ and donations from sport boosters.
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Literacy skills begin early - by the age of five or six. Before they even begin school‚ bilingual children have already absorbed the grammatical structures‚ sounds‚ and vocabulary of a language. This assumption takes into account that parents speak with their children in their own mother tongue from a very young age. What brought me to write this article is the desire to get my Hebrew speaking son to increase his literacy in English despite the fact that he is only two years old. The sooner parents
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Should all Children be Considered Winners? Think of what the world would be like if everyone was given a trophy for just participating in a sport. That wouldn’t be much fun now‚ would it? Children all over the world are being rewarded for things they didn’t learn and‚ this is not right. Children should not be awarded for just participating‚ children should be awarded for winning 1st‚ 2nd‚ or 3rd. This should happen because if everyone is placed on a unilateral performance scale‚ then students may
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Immersion or Bilingual Education? One in every nine students today speaks a native language other than English‚ and it has been predicted that within the next twenty years‚ non-English speaking students will become as common as one in every four students (Goldenberg 10). This raises a question of how to give students the best education while helping them learn English. There are two basic forms of education used in schools today for English language learners (ELLs)‚ English immersion and bilingual programs
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