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    One of the greatest challenges i believe that our generation will face is finishing high school‚ going to college and getting a job. One of the reasons that most teens wont finish high school is because alot of them are often peer pressured into doing things that will delay or prevent them from finishing such as getting pregnant‚ getting caught up in gangs and drugs. Another reason that teens may not finish high school is because they may not get required services that they need in order for them

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    Should College be Free What if college was free? There are so many people that want to go to college. But in this case‚ some people are not able to go because they can’t afford it. Even though some citizens get so much aid from the government‚ with all the stuff they give us. Free college is something we don’t need‚ because if we do get it then there would be alot of stuff that would get out of place “College scholarships are gifts of money that helps students pay for education‚ and there are so

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    “Good luck!” Kat uttered nervously‚ tucking her brown hair into the metallic cap we both wore‚ as she stared at the crisp water before us. Nodding back to her‚ I peered out into the crowd‚ reverberating and wailing for the anxious competitors. I shivered and gazed back to the still translucent‚ glassy water. Nerves overcoming me‚ I closed my eyes‚ and visualized myself winning my heat‚ out touching my opponents‚ slamming my hands onto the wall before all others. “It’s only

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    While most people may focus on the academic side of a scholar‚ I feel there should be a much broader definition. I would define a scholar as an individual that is dedicated to their education‚ uses their God-given talents for the benefit of others‚ and pushes themself in all of their endeavors whether it is spiritual‚ physical‚ or mental. This would promote a much more well-rounded person. Placing more emphasis on an individual’s drive‚ ethics‚ and integrity in addition to their grades or test

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    couldn’t go to college because they could not afford to go to college? That brings up the question‚ should college be free? The question has been brought up many times in lectures in different countries around the world. Even now‚ in this country many presidential debates often consist of the question should public college be free for all aspiring college students. College should be free because it would make college more affordable for students‚ the cost of college is rising‚ and college would be better

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    into preschool. My reading level progressed very quickly. I loved the feeling of being able to finish a challenging book on my own at that age. Going into preschool‚ I can remember being one of the only kids who could read‚ so clearly‚ I felt like I should show off my skills to the other preschoolers. After preschool‚ I was thrilled to go to kindergarten so everyone in my class would

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    ufeffDakota Wilson April 1‚ 2013 ENC 1101 Laura Radford Are Convicted Athletes Being Fairly Punished For Their Crimes? When a college or professional athlete is charged with a crime‚ it seems the whole world is watching; the story is covered by nearly every newspaper‚ tabloid‚ and television station. Regardless of whether or not they were given a fair trial‚ or if the outcome is actually even true‚ the extent of their punishment stops directly after their sentence has been carried out

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    Imagine you are a student athlete; your daily routine would consist waking up early and going to practice. After practice‚ you have to go to all of your classes. Maybe some of your class you are not doing so well‚ so the college provides you with a tutor. Lastly‚ to call it a night‚ you afternoon practice which will likely end late. Athletes are demanded to this routine 24/7 everyday. Most of all the athletes’ time goes towards their sports and studies. They have no time to find a job or work to

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    Should Student-Athletes Get Paid Wilson Hinds Professor Dorothy Valentine‚ Strayer University 5 December 2012 Abstract For many students‚ the college experience is measured by the success of their NCAA-sanctioned athletic programs. Without the experience and athletic performance the student athlete brings‚ most colleges would not reap the benefit of these significant revenue-generating activities. At best‚ current NCAA regulations need to be revisited to ensure all avenues are addressed

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    the right thing isn’t necessarily the easiest. Sometimes we have to make the right choices on our own without any influence. Going to college was the best decision I ever made. Of course I could have taken the easy way out and not attend college‚ but if I had taken that option‚ I know that I would not be able to have the lifestyle that I want. I chose to go college so I can have a career‚ make my family proud‚ and be a great role model for my children. In Arkansas‚ people who only received their

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