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    Factors that determine your success in school 1. Social relationships 2. Stress levels 3. Curiosity 4. Emotional Intelligence 5. Family 6. Health 7. Fitness 8. Sleep 9. Confidence Social relationships *Friendships may play a bigger role than you realize in your academic performance. I. Kdg. On/social relationships play a big part in how well and how much u learn. • Make sure you are choosing your friends wisely! • One study found that strong kdg. Friendships reduced the amount

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    Columbine High School in Littleton‚ Colorado is home to the deadliest high school shootings in United States history. On April 20‚ 1999‚ two Columbine High School students‚ Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold‚ went on a shooting rampage at their high school (shooting teachers and students) killing fifteen‚ including themselves‚ and injuring twenty-four others. John Stone‚ the Jefferson County Sheriff‚ said “When we did make entry into the library‚ it was a pretty gruesome sight.” Stone also called the

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    On April 20‚ 1999‚ two teens‚ Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold‚ went on a shooting rampage at Columbine High School in Littleton‚ Colorado. They killed thirteen and wounded more than twenty before turning the guns on themselves. It was the worst school shooting in U.S. history. It caused a huge investigation to determine what motivated the boys. It was a pretty tragic event that changed the safe feeling that any high school student felt across the country. Dylan Klebold‚17‚ was the child of upper class

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    The Columbine High School Massacre occurred on April 20‚ 1999 at Columbine High School in Littleton‚ Colorado. It is one of the most notorious school shootings that occurred in the United States to this day. This was due to it being the first high school shooting with a significantly high death toll (List of school massacres by death toll‚ n.d.). The two perpetrators of this shooting were Eric David Harris and Dylan Bennet Klebold. The boys‚ aged 18 and 17 respectively‚ were both senior students

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    School shootings have brought fatality and tragedy to the surface. Schools prepare for these occurrences now that they have become more common. School shootings are often caused by mental disease‚ the culture of violence‚ and bullying. Sandy Hook Elementary‚ Virginia Tech‚ and Columbine High School are a few examples of school shootings that have affected millions of people. In 2012‚ Adam Lanza shot 27 people and then took his own life at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown‚ Connecticut

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    Lord of the Flies and Columbine High School Shooting On April 20‚ 1990 a horrible tragedy occurred‚ the Columbine High School Massacre. It was one of the most horrible school shootings in the United States. When Eric Harris and Dylan Klebod killed students at their high school‚ it was similar to Lord of the Flies where children were stranded on an island by themselves with no adults‚ and they gradually started to become more violent ending up trying to kill each other. What drove these boys to

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    research will be based on a variety of social‚ economic‚ and political factors. The first factors based on my research that will be discussed are the social factors that take place in Sierra Leone. As a result of high population growth and a deadly civil war that ended in the year 2002‚ poverty still remains widespread throughout the country. This information is important because the severe economic that went with civil war and social unrest destroyed the social and physical base of this country

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    March 2009 Social risk factors for involvement in crime This brief provides an introductory discussion of five areas of social risk factors for involvement in crime: family‚ education‚ economics‚ community and peers‚ and alcohol and other drugs. Family Family environment and parental behaviour are important risk or protective factors for involvement in crime because of their influence on a child’s development Parental behaviours play a strong role in shaping a child’s risk of later involvement

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    Education in Sweden has recently introduced school reforms in order to improve the results of the schools and to create a higher status for the teaching profession. Social factors have had a big influence on education in Sweden and created an impact. In this piece of writing‚ I will be discussing and looking into equality in Swedish education as it is a main social factor and compare it to education in the UK. One of the main social factors is equality and The Swedish Education Act states that

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    high school junior with a successful life ahead of him‚ until one day he found himself barricaded in a small office‚ his body blocking the door from opening. The other side of the wall was a war; gunfire‚ death‚ and shooters in his high school. This rampage was the Columbine High School shooting. Many students lost their lives but valuable lesson were learned. These morals include better help from police‚ improved security‚ and mental illness awareness. Although the Columbine High School shooting

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