Nearly 12 million post-secondary students in the United States take some or all of their classes online right now. On the other hand‚ approximately 15 million students take all of their classes in a physical classroom. (Adkins) What do these number say about an online education? Well‚ they mean that there are both positive aspects and negative aspects to taking online courses. It turns out that there are many examples of both positive and negative reasons to enroll in or to not to enroll in an online
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Should Marijuana Be Legalized? Legalizing marijuana has been such a large debate for so many years. There are reasons on both sides of the argument that have kept it illegal for such a long time but recently that has changed. “Initiative 502‚ passed last month by Washington [and Colorado] voters‚ legalized recreational marijuana use starting December 6” (Duke). These were just the first two states to push for marijuana to be legal for recreational reasons. Are there going to be more states legalizing
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the U.S. or rather the world would be? Ownership of private guns is being banned one step at a time. The recently enacted Brady Bill mandates a national five-day waiting period and background check for all handgun purchases (Wollstein par. 1). Maryland has just passed a law that requires a state license for any handgun purchase and limits purchases to one per month. Also‚ President Clinton banned the importation of most foreign-made‚ semiautomatic rifles (Reynolds 1). On February 28‚ 1994‚ Treasury
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The chance at a free education should be enough for a teenager who wants to make something of their future. Parents will greatly appreciate the fact they don’t have to pay for school or take out grants and loans for their children. Graduating from college with no debt is amazing. Students should not be paid because they are receiving a free education/degree. School is not a job‚ it’s an institution for educating. Children in Africa pray for the chance at an education. Even foreign exchange students
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Should prostitution be legalized? There are many reasons why prostitution should be legalized because it will have many positive effects. Legalizing prostitution would reduce crime‚ improve public health‚ increase tax revenue‚ help people out of poverty‚ get prostitutes off the streets‚ and allow adults to make their own choices. People say that prostitution is a victimless crime‚ especially in the 11 Nevada counties where it remains legal. There are ways that prostitution can be fixed to help the
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Research Paper: Should Recycle be mandatory? February 15‚ 2011 Should recycling be mandatory? Is recycling really going green with the environment? Or is recycling just a way to go for green material known as dollars? Recycling is a method in which materials that are not used anymore by people are processed in order to transform them in useful products. In the recent years‚ recycling has caused a lot of controversies whether if it is a good way to go green and help planet’s health or if it
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without a college degree. So‚ why is it so expensive to get something that everyone should have? A recent survey said “a moderate college budget for an in-state public college for the 2015–2016 academic year averaged $24‚061” (“What’s the price tag” 1). Most students don’t have $24‚061 lying around to spend each year let alone four or five years in a row. A student will have to take out a loan or several loans to pay for this which would put them into a massive amount of debt after they graduate. There
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Women in Combat Should They Stay or Should They Go? Women have not always been allowed to serve in combat roles in the United States Military. Thus changing throughout history makes a big difference on how people look at women serving in combat roles. Women being able to serve in combat may require them to sign up for the Selective Service. Women having to do so may also make them feel pressured to join the military if there is a draft that comes upon the United States anytime in the future
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Standardized Testing Should Not Be The Standard Standardized testing can be deemed as unfair and should not be solely be 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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Jossey-Bass. Wlodkowski‚ Raymond J.‚ Ginsberg‚ Margery G. (2003) Diversity and Motivation: Culturally Responsive Teaching. Indianapolis: Jossey-Bass. Wlodkowski‚ Raymond. (1999) Enhancing Adult Motivation to Learn: A Comprehensive Guide for Teaching All Adults. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass. Wulff‚ Donald. H. (Ed.) (2005) Aligning for Learning: Strategies for Teaching Effectiveness. Bolton‚ MA: Anker Publishing Co.
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