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    something to happen. Many people believe that students must be required to take the SAT. The score students receive on this test is used to rank people on how proficient they are in all of the subjects. Colleges also use standardized test scores of students to determine who they let into their college. Many scholarships handed out to students are based on the SAT. For this reason‚ the SAT can accomplish a numerous amount of things for students planning on attending college.

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    When going to school students are supposed to learn based off a curriculum‚ but instead they are learning based off a test. These test are meant to help students‚ but instead they are hurting them. Standardized test requires all test takers to answer the same questions‚ or a selection of questions from common bank of questions‚ in the same way. Also they are scored in a “standard” or consistent manner‚ which makes it possible to compare the relative performance of individual students or groups of

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    High School Experience When you start a new school or a new grade you never know what to expect‚ all different types of emotions are running through your head sometimes that could be stress. When I started high school‚ I didn’t know what to do‚ I was the “new” kid on the block. I had to try and be outgoing and meet new people. My freshman year my priorities were not right‚ the last thing on my mind were my grades‚ my first goal was to make friends‚ and make them quick I couldn’t stand the

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    goals are to stay in school. Being in school is my main priority‚ and focusing on my schoolwork is important to me. I have the opportunity to be in school and receive financial help and I won’t let this opportunity pass by. I realize how hard things are getting in the real word. Careers are becoming harder to find and to keep‚ therefore I’m willing to get an education to get a good career. I never really had people to motivate me to stay in school until my senior year in high school. I opened up to

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    For most high school students‚ Monday mornings can be a real drag and some may say it’s like that every morning. Every weekday students are getting up before 6 a.m. so they have enough time to get ready for school. For a lot of teens‚ it is hard to function properly at this early of a time. If schools would start just an hour later‚ students would have a better chance of getting the recommended amount of sleep each night. Waking up from a good night’s sleep will always have a positive effect on one’s

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    High schools should start their school day later than they do now‚ in order for students to get the best out of their education. High schools throughout the United States start their school day at times that are too early for students. Teenagers have a biological wake time‚ and when schools start early in the morning‚ it interferes with teens biological clock. According to a study done by Harvard Medical School‚ young adults need at least nine hours of sleep every night. The study also shows that

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    the arts‚ social‚ business and political interaction - continues to be a strong thread that binds the two nations. The low levels of English proficiency among high school students nowadays becoming a hot issue among academic thinkers. This is because the students’ English language skills are not being developed. There are times that students have no confident when using English or the negative attitude towards the English language and also like the limited opportunities to use English outside the

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    I’ve mostly gotten used to students stressing over “maxing out” because the school and classes I’m in are so competitive‚ it’s difficult to maintain the mindset that education isn’t just about grades‚ rather the learning‚ when I seem to be the only one with that perspective. As a student in the rigorous IB program‚ I often feel inferior academically to those around me because my grades haven’t always been consistently high like my classmates. Despite being a very social and vocal person‚ whenever

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    Charter School. If you accept me to this school I will live up to each teacher’s‚ administrator’s‚ principle’s or any other authority figure’s expectations. I am a master student adores acting. Creative and Performing Arts High School is the perfect school for me. Subsequent to the fifth grade‚ where I’ve always visioned myself acting‚ at this exact school‚ and being inundated with other master students. Creative and Performing Arts High School was my first alternative for high schools because

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    there are more and more students choose to have a part-time job in the spare time. Surely‚ a par-time job can provide cash and working experience to them. But‚ as far as I am concerned‚ the high school students should not be encouraged to take a part-time job due to the following reasons. To begin with‚ students in high schools are still too young to enter the work force. Usually a student in high school still lack of requisite abilities to make one’s own living as well as to handle the problems

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