idea how simple it was to purchase a gun. I also learned about how the U.S. trained Osama Bin Laden and all the weapons that we gave to other countries that we are not fighting against. I also learned about reasons why people think the Columbine shootings occurred. The film presents some theories about gun violence but does not give us an answer. In my opinion‚ I feel the film was meant to
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Urban schools by definition are schools located in large cities. However‚ when presented with the term urban schools‚ the challenges associated with urban schools are emphasized‚ such as‚ insufficient funding‚ high-risk schools‚ lack of parental involvement‚ poverty and equity vs. equality. In spite of this‚ urban schools have unique qualities and possess benefits. There are considerations associated with working in an urban school context. The school counselor’s role is crucial in urban schools
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Buzz buzz buzz is the sound most middle school students phones sound like. Students are always on their phone using social media. Social media brings families closer and is a big part of our lives. It also has a positive influence on middle school students. Social media brings families closer. According to the article “Reach Out and Text Someone” they stated that “When parents join the same social media accounts as their kids they can protect them more.” This is important because kids can still
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A young man walked into an elementary school and killed 20 children and six adults. We have had a rise in gun violence in the United States in the last ten years. In the last ten years we have had a mass theatre shooting‚ church shooting‚ and the Virginia Tech shooting are just a few of the mass shootings that took the United States by storm. The Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting is considered a crisis and I will use the Life Cycle of a Crisis and Social Media and the Internet Effects of a Crisis
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Gun Control and Mass Shootings Over the years‚ mass shootings have been occurring more and more frequently. About fifteen years ago‚ hearing about a mass shooting was very rare and uncommon‚ but years later mass shootings are happening every six months to a year. A mass shooting is an act of violence in which numerous people are targeted at one time. Newtown‚ Connecticut‚ Aurora‚ Colorado‚ and Blacksburg‚ Virginia are all places where a mass shooting has occurred. These shootings are occurring one after
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Many people think that school everywhere should practice social promotion‚ or moving kids on to the next grade without them passing it. We can’t teach our students that it’s okay that you don’t need to understand lessons taught in school and they will be fine in the next grade. If kids are promoted to the next grade without passing the year before‚ they will experience many issues‚ not just learning the concepts‚ but with behavior and self-esteem. If an elementary student does not successfully
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George Orwell’s Shooting an Elephant George Orwell writes of his experience in British-ruled India in the early twentieth century as a sub-divisional police officer in the sovereign Southeast Asia state of Burma. His essay presents a powerful theme of inner conflict. Orwell’s strong inner conflict lies between what he believes as a human being and what he should do as an imperial police officer. Orwell immediately claims his perspective on British imperialism saying that it is evil and that he
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Factors that Affect the Academic Performance of the High School Students A term paper presented to the faculty of high School Department at Sta. Teresa College In partial fulfillment of the requirements of the Basic Education Curriculum Presented by: De Torres‚ Marianne Grace San Andres‚ Princess Nelbhe Ogabang Ariel CHAPTER 1 THE PROBLEM AND ITS BACKGROUND INTRODUCTION Education in its general sense is a form of learning in which the knowledge‚ skills and habits of
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CLASSISM Social class in America is a subject which always has and always will continue to affect our daily lives. The video "People like us: Social Class in America" offered several depictions of class in the U.S.. The video’s depictions ranged in accuracy in terms of its definition of social classes. However the video itself caused me to realize the great affect social class has on my life as well as the lives of those around me. Classism in the United States is a very big‚ yet silent prejudice
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Throughout my life I have had many different trials and tribulations that pushed me. Every student is faced with challenges during high school‚ some more than others. For me‚ what challenged me the most was getting involved in clubs‚ sports teams‚ and groups of people. Dealing with social anxiety in high school was very difficult‚ especially when very few people knew you suffered from it‚ and this was something that took a long time for me to learn to fight off. With help from friends I was finally
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