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    Drug Use in Our Welfare System A common problem in today’s welfare system is the use of drugs. Substance abuse and addiction often interfere with a parent’s ability to get and keep jobs as well as contributes to child abuse and neglect. Addicted mothers show several deficits in their parenting behaviors. They are usually unengaged‚ uncommunicative with their infants‚ often use threatening and authoritarian disciplinary approaches. They also have a higher incidence of child abuse and neglect

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    Primary Source Analysis #2 Significant Lines for Discussion Chapter 16: America’s Gilded Age‚ 1870-1890 Thorstein Veblen‚ Excerpts from The Theory of the Leisure Class (1899) * “By a further refinement‚ wealth acquired passively by transmission from ancestors or other antecedents presently becomes even more honorific than wealth acquired by the possessor’s own effort.” Luther Standing Bear‚ excerpt from My People the Sioux (1928) * “These people cared nothing for us‚ and it meant

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    and segregation. These are all the things people of the latino community had faced during the early to late 1990s. American people used the latino community for cheap labor‚ which is basically legal slavery. Many families even if they were citizens of the United States were deported to their home countries. So why were people of the latino community treated so poorly in the 1900’s in America? During the 1900’s majority of schools were segregated in America. “By the 1940s‚ as many as 80 percent of

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    PEOPLE WHO ARE MAKING A DIFFERENCE IN THE WORLD Thurday 12/03/09 1. I’m Bob Doughty. 2. And I’m Barbara Klein with EXPLORATIONS in VOA Special English. Today we tell about five individuals around the world who are making a difference. They are making the world a better place by helping people in special ways. 1. Our first individual who is making a difference is a refugee from Burma. Thousands of people flee Burma each year to escape poverty‚ oppression and civil war. Many of

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    In 1492 there were regional and cultural differences in the Native American peoples of North America. In an essay compare and contrast the southwestern‚ Eastern Woodland and Great Plains cultures in the following ways: geography and climate; Social/political organizations; and economic and lifestyle. A series of events and conditions existed in the old world in 15th-century that made new world expiration and only possible but desirable. (1) Identify these events and conditions and explain how

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    Educational Technology

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    The term educational technology refers to the use of technology in educational settings‚ whether it be elementary and secondary schools‚ colleges and universities‚ corporate training sites‚ or independent study at home. This discussion‚ however‚ will focus on educational technology in grades K—12. Educational technology has both general and specialized meanings. To the lay public and to a majority of educators‚ the term refers to the instructional use of computers‚ television‚ and other kinds of

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    Educational Inequality

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    The subject of inequality has been realized in many spheres of life. The education sector is not an exception. Educational inequality is the disparity seen in learning efficacy and results as encountered by students with varying backgrounds. Efficacy in education is mainly determined through test scores‚ grades‚ college entrance statistics‚ drop-our rates and the completion rates amongst learners in college. Most of the education inequality seen today comes from economic differences that usually

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    The influence that significant others have on an individual’s development. Thematic analysis. Abstract The aim of this qualitative study was to explore whether significant people in human’s life can influence an individual’s development. The assumption that early relationships with our main careers play central part in our later development derives from Bowlby’s attachment theory and his ideas of internal working model. Data for the study was collected through the use of semi-structured

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    advocated in the US context for helping these students to achieve in urban education‚ and finally‚ I discuss the some of the implication of such practices for the Chinese context. “When I return‚ I want to see all 28 students. Not one less.” Mr. Gao‚ who was temporarily leaving the only elementary school in Shuiquan village for his ailing mother‚ told the thirteen-year old substitute teacher Miss. Wei before he left. In the popular movie Not One Less‚ the famous Chinese director Zhang Yimou dramatizes

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    TOPIC 1 * Educational Planning * Environmental Planning and Analysis * Operational Planning * Short‚ Medium‚ Long-Range Planning * Corporate Planning * Strategic Planning I. Introduction What does Educational Planning mean? Educational planning can be important to help you create your future. Planning the classes you will need to reach your educational goal‚ it can help motivate you and get you to your life goals with more direction. The process of making arrangements

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