do. One state in particular had a serious ELL problem‚ so California took action. In 1998‚ California implemented a program called Proposition 227. Proposition 227 was legislation that was put to a vote by the California government. Proposition 227 was passed on June 2‚ 1998. Proposition 227 changed the way schools were to teach to ELL students. Before proposition 227‚ ELL students were taught in their first language and English was mixed in. The hope was that eventually the ELL
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Proposition 21‚ also known as “the Gang Violence and Juvenile Crime Prevention Act of 1998‚” was passed in 2000 in the state of California with the objective of toughening the penalties on felonies committed by youths‚ specifically gang-related felonies. While the intention of this proposition is certainly a good one since it aimed to fight and reduce youth and gang-related crimes‚ the repercussions and harms that it brought to the youth population and the society as a whole‚ in my opinion‚ outweigh
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Lizzie Borden “Took an Axe” The first module essay was based on Lizzie Borden and the murders of her parents‚ a mystery that till this day has not been solved. The second module essay will be a profile about the newest movie and its different way of telling the story. The newest movie was produced by the Lifetime network and was called Lizzie Borden “Took an Axe” and aired in January 25‚ 2014. Almost everyone has heard the infamous childhood rhyme‚ “ Lizzie Borden took an axe‚ gave her mother
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Equal Rights Proposition Outline Team C SOC/315 Cultural Diversity December 1‚ 2010 Professor: Kate Murphy. Equal Rights Proposition Outline I. Introduction II. The issues: a. Passengers have raised privacy objections to the new measures. This includes the objection to the appearances of body images as naked‚ when passed through the full-body x-ray machines. Passengers have also raised questions over the safety of the full-body x-ray scan machines‚ as well as the privacy
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Hobbes has 2 key propositions 1. We are engage in an incessant struggle for power over one another 2. All people shun their death The State of Nature- A condition of perfect freedom in which no one has authority over anyone else With nothing to restrain individuals‚ everyone is free to indulge their desire for power over others The State of Nature becomes a war “…where every man is enemy to every man.” Life is”…solitary‚ poore‚ nasty‚ brutish and short Hobbes says that in the State of
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CLAS 133A‚ Greek Art December 6‚ 2006 Ancient Crete: The Double-Axe and Minoan Linear A MFA object # 58.1009 Votive Double Axe Late Minoan I A‚ about 1550-1500 B.C.E From the Arkalochori Cave on Crete Gold When Heinrich Schliemann with his literal belief in Homer discovered Hissarlik (his Troy) and Mycenae‚ he opened up a whole new idea in classical archaeology- that of myths being reality. Before his discoveries‚ the earliest recorded date in Greek history was the 778 B.C.E- the
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California Proposition 215 For many years in the past‚ marijuana has been made to look like a dangerous drug‚ linked to crime and addiction. In the early 1920s and ‘30s most people still did not know what marijuana was or had even heard of it yet. Those who had heard of it were largely uninformed. The drug rarely appeared in the media‚ but when it did it was linked to crime and even thought to be murder-inducing. A 1929 article in the Denver Post reported a Mexican-American man who murdered his
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inventor. What many people don’t know‚ is that Benjamin Franklin had created what he called ‘his plan’. He followed this plan until he was 79 years old. It was at 79 that we wrote about his life. One of the stories he tells is the speckled axe. I think that the speckled axe can provide guidance to any teenager. Benjamin Franklin’s plan was for him to be the best person that he could be‚ by achieving moral perfection. His plan was made up of 13 different virtues; temperance‚ silence‚ order‚ resolution
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My personal and professional values are congruent to social work and the NASW Code of Ethics. One of the values is my self-determination to promote social justice and social change on behalf of the clients. I would like to emphasize how significant this value is to me because this was one of the reasons that motivated me to pursue this career‚ which is not related to my B.A. in Art/Major in Graphic Design. Prior to starting the MSW program I was working as a tutor and did a bit of volunteering at
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marriages? This is the ongoing debate our generation will have to address. California has been in the epicenters of this debate; as we witnessed voters oppose gay marriage in the elections of 2008. The success of Proposition 8 discriminated against those of homosexual orientation. Proposition 8 adjusted California’s marriage laws to prevent a change in language‚ favoring the majority of heterosexual America. As California’s constitution in article 1‚ section 7.5 reads‚ "Only marriage between a man and
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