Standardized Testing Should Not Be The Standard Standardized testing can be deemed as unfair and should not be solely 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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from The Emigrants by Edward Kamau Brathwaite The poem from The Emigrants by Edward Kamau Brathwaite is the thoughts of an indigenous inhabitant‚ the persona‚ thinking of the invasion that has been so abruptly brought upon them which they must now face. We know that the persona is one of the inhabitants because in line four and twelve‚ the repetition of “my” personalizes what is happening‚ coming from an inhabitant’s perspective. The themes perception versus reality‚ power‚ discovery and war
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years. Football players should be protected by the first amendment of the constitution‚ which is for free speech and protest. Football players should not be punished for their action about the issue in which they protest in the United States because it brings awareness to social issues‚ players that have high profile social status; consequently‚ people disagree about their way of protesting during the National Anthem. However‚
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Should The Minimum Wage Raised? “Discussion about what does with minimum wage laws here in America has been at a higher than normal level since the Democratic Party took over as majority leader in both the House of Representatives and the Senate in the recent midterm elections‚ giving them control of Congress.” (Aronson‚ Daniel‚ and Eric French). As a result of an increase minimum wage‚ there is much better of it can talk about by the America’s lowest income workers; however there is also an
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Defend what Christians should mean by 1 Tim 2:3-4‚ “This is good and pleasing to God our savior‚ who wills everyone to be saved and to come to the knowledge of the truth" LaToya Bradley Saint Leo University It is God’s will that all men be saved; but how is what so? 1 Timothy 2:3-4 clearly says that God wills everyone to be saved; John Calvin’s quote “God’s will is not therefore at war with itself‚ nor does it change‚ nor does it pretend not to will what it wills. Even though His
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Should people be treated according to what they are capable of achieving instead of what they have actually done? In my humble opinion‚ I think that you should treat people according to what they have done instead of what they are capable of doing. This is because what you have done is something that is tangible doing.thesis). This is because (give the simplest explanation you can but what you are capable
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extracted from anise seeds during this experiment. It was done by first crushing the seeds‚ then placing them into a distillation apparatus. The distillation apparatus evaporated the liquid from the seeds‚ which was captured in a flask. Next‚ DCM was added to the distillate‚ which allowed the water to be separated from the anise oil. Finally‚ the DCM evaporated and the pure anise oil was collected. The process of steam distillation allowed the anise oil in the seeds to be safely separated from the seeds
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Paragraph 1 FePO4 is distinct from other α-quartz isotypes because its A cation is a transition metal. It is studied at different temperature ranged from 294K to 1073K by neutron powder diffraction. At relatively low temperature‚ it adopts the structure of α-quartz‚ which is tetrahedral and shown below. At high pressures‚ a phase change occurs to a more dense octahedral structure‚ which is known as β-phase. The transition temperature is 980K. During the first-order transition‚ discontinuities
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enough money to support you so they flee and you are forced to work in the military. Children should not be forced to work in the military because it is not like they want to do it‚ they are forced and because it is not suited for them. Some people may disagree and say that children should become soldiers. In essence children should not be child soldiers because they can risk their lives and can die from being sexually abused and they are forced to so they
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When asked about myself‚ I would definitely say that I am a kind of person who has predominantly extroverted characteristics. Thanks to my naturally outgoing and sociable characteristics‚ I have been an active volunteer of social work teams for a period of six months. Through field trips and real programs‚ I am able both to improve my weaknesses and sharpen my strengths plus devote myself to helping street children and homeless people. After volunteering at Hope Mission‚ I have learned sympathy and
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