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    Literacy Vs Urban Literacy

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    Jen Spinelli Geog 493 Literature Review Urban Literacy: At It’s Worst or Finest? All across America‚ literacy and early education of children has become the focus of concern for parents‚ teachers‚ and policy makers. Education has been positively linked to students’ future success in school‚ their likelihood to continue education past high school‚ and their future career opportunities. A strong foundation in reading and linguistics is a key factor in children’s academic development and future

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    The impacts of rural to urban movement in India By Azman Shah Individuals are compelled to pursue after improvement when faced with the inadequacy in their lives‚ particularly in rural areas. This pursuance for an improved lifestyle leashes people to migrate from rural villages to the urban areas. The purpose of migration to urban areas is so abundant that it becomes rampant. The purpose of this essay is to distinguish the political‚ social‚ cultural and economic opportunities that affect the issue

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    sector. Furthermore‚ the pattern of distribution of socio-economic infrastructure exhibits an urban rather than a rural location bias which further helps to increase rural poverty. The absence of these amenities constitute push factors facilitating the migration of rural dwellers into urban centers‚ resulting to population explosion in most urban cities in Nigeria. Consequently the existing urban services are overstrained which often times lead to total collapse. A large proportion of the population

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    Immigrants suffered a lot during this period‚ plus they were living in a very filthy condition. After 1865‚ American urban communities developed at a phenomenal rate‚ and urban populaces swelled with specialists from provincial regions and abroad. To move expanding populaces around the city‚ urban communities spearheaded imaginative types of mass travel. High rises came to check urban horizons‚ and new electric lighting frameworks energized nightlife. Neighborhoods partitioned along class and ethnic

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    Urban-Rural reunification: The integration of urban and rural administrative areas (at the Tehsil level) also has significant implications on the flow of funds between urban and rural areas. In particular‚ until 1999 a major source of revenue for the urban areas was octroi levied in urban areas for all goods regardless of whether they were eventually consumed in a rural area. This resulted in a disproportionate access of resources for urban areas. After devolution‚ however‚ there is no longer any

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    Anthropology Pakistani Rural and Urban Community: Comparing Family and Kinship Systems. People in Pakistan are greatly trilingual and most people living here are Muslims. They respect their customs and traditions and closely follow family values. Most people are living as joint family systems along with their kinsmen‚ with exceptions choosing the nuclear way of life. Kinship is a relationship between any entities that share a genealogical origin‚ through biological‚ cultural‚ or historical

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    residents. This system has been effective during the colonial era where the urban areas were less populated than there are at the present moment. The Zimbabwe post-independence period has seen a large influx of people into the urban areas. The population growth in urban areas meant that most city councils and municipalities are failing to cope with the water demand. The major reason is that the rate of population increase in urban areas is by far greater than that of improving or increasing the existing

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    Committee on Education and Labor Urban Education With the growing count of people in suburban areas‚ cities are left with less money and aid to support its urban settings. The lack of financial support put the schools at a disadvantage; the schools averages are extremely low and the children‚ as well as parents‚ are frustrated with their current situation and the schools. On top of students’ lack of effort in school work‚ the schools are‚ many times‚ unable to better the students’ learning

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    INDUSTRIALIZATION AND ITS EFFECT ON URBAN PLANNING: Much before towns and cities were formed people started using some mode of transport‚ during the early ages people started using horses as a mode of transport. When cities started to come up and industrialisation began bicycles were introduced to the world and the use of horses started to fall big time and was completely eradicated. This marked the beginning of the age of industrialisation‚ so all the lanes and the streets in the urban cities were designed to

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    Liam Eifert English 802 October 12‚ 2014 Graffiti in Urban Society Defining what is or is not art is difficult. Another concept that is difficult to define is what constitutes a crime and why something is considered a crime. In the case of graffiti and street art‚ both of these difficult concepts collide‚ creating a very controversial subject. Since the beginning of simple hip hop graffiti in Philadelphia during the 1960s‚ graffiti has evolved into many different forms and has developed a subculture

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