Standardized Testing Should Not Be The Standard Standardized testing can be deemed as unfair and should not be solely used to judge a student’s academic performance. Once quoted‚ “If my future were determined just by my performance on a standardized test‚ I wouldn’t be here. I guarantee you that” (Obama). Standardized testing has been the go-to way to test a student’s intellectual ability since before World War II. Most tests consist of several hours filled with tedious multiple choice questions
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abhorrence. This anger has been brought to them through the protest that they have acted with‚ not standing or kneeling during the national anthem‚ in the past few years. Football players should be protected by the first amendment of the constitution‚ which is for free speech and protest. Football players should not be punished for their action about the issue in which they protest in the United States because it brings awareness to social issues‚ players that have high profile social status; consequently
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or not women should be leaders in society is a highly debated topic and one that the Bible gives mixed signals about. The Bible tells us in Judges 4:1 about how Deborah led Israel and received God’s blessing. The Bible also states in 1 Timothy 2:11-12 “A woman should learn in quietness and full submission. I do not permit a woman to teach or to assume authority over a man; she must be quiet” (1 Timothy 2:11-12‚ NIV). This provides some conflicting viewpoints on whether women should be leaders or
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I believe that Medicine C should be researched further. Some reasons why I believe that Medicine C is the best is because for one‚ the side effects are low and are not of high severity‚ there are very few restrictions and they are minor‚ and also even though only 35% of people got their headaches to go away that is still a pretty high number‚ and with some more research they could get that number up. In the data table provided in the book it showed that the only side effects were dry mouth and slight
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Pradeep Kumar Chagantipati Cuw id: F00437246 Security Architecture: Explain why a security architecture should be “layered.” The Technology is also one of the key factor in information security program as companies carry most of their function electronically which exposes them to many security threats. In this information security program‚ for an effective architecture we should provide layered security program in order to provide multiple levels of defense. This is firmly known as Defense-in-depth
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Many say that money cannot buy happiness; in Edith Wharton’s "The House of Mirth" the saying could never hold truer. Often times‚ morality fell second to the deep need for financial security. New York’s high society in the early 20th century eradicated some‚ while making others realize their true beliefs. Social Darwinism was at the height of its popularity and many people believed in survival of the fittest. The characters in "The House of Mirth" show that life is what you make of it. Those
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Facebook Buys Oculus VR for $2 Billion- The Reasons Zuckerberg acquires the virtual reality company with high hopes for the technology Facebook as a social network is equally valued and criticized. It’s true that no company other than Facebook has connected us together the way that we have been connected in the past decade but many criticize the social network it actually isolates people rather than brings them together. Logging into Facebook account and scrolling through the News Feed is not the
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Charles anxiously opened his envelope from Yale ‚ and his heart skipped a beat when he saw the word congratulations. Charles felt immense joy until he saw the tuition fee. All his dreams evaporated because he does not have the money to follow his desires‚ even though he had the potential to do greater things in life if he was given a chance. A milestone in a student’s life journey is college and the feeling of happiness when an individual graduates reflect everything they have sacrificed to get
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1941 film incorporates a series of cinematic techniques to keep the viewer captivated by the plot whilst engaging with Welles depiction of; the emptiness and corruptive nature of wealth and the necessity of love. Howard Hughes quote “Money can’t buy happiness” is a notion explored in Citizen Kane which allows the modern audience to challenge their perception on how desirable wealth is. Through the characterization of Charles Foster Kane‚ Welles portrays
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the "tyranny of the shoulds." She described the "tyranny of the shoulds" as being are the forces pressed on us by parents‚ peers‚ socio-economic class‚ teachers‚ career counselors‚ pop psychology‚ opinionated relatives and friends and the elusive conventional wisdom ’ (Richardson‚ 2006) . They tell us the many things we should or shouldn ’t do. These "shoulds" can be seen in anyone ’s life‚ especially in the lives of college students. Three particular "tyranny of the shoulds" that could apply directly
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