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    There are students today that are extremely smart but never get a good grade in class because of the standard grading scale known in almost every school. The standard grading scale is a five letter grading scale that determines if the student passses or not. In America everybody knows when it is report card day because parents know that their kids should be bringing home a report card to measure how their kid is doing in school. This has corrupted our country and how parents expect their kids to…

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    Some believe that failing kids can be discouraging. This is creating kids to believe by just showing up they will pass. Nothing will be gained by this, rather they will only hurt the kids in their futures by creating lazy habits and no work ethic. If kids are taught by just giving minimal effort towards their tasks in their futures, they are most likely going to fail. Not only will they fail, they won’t have the experience and knowledge of what to do to overcome failure. Failing kids pushes them…

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    article “Fail- Safe Students” by Scott Carlson is about a student named Coleman Fitch and how he almost got kicked out of college. He received a letter from his college saying he had failed out and the Fitches immediately set up a meeting with the school and got Coleman readmitted. If young students do not experience failure they will not learn the meaning of being successful. Not everyone would be lucky enough to get readmitted. Student Solomon Williams, started off as a fail student, at 19,…

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    remarks. The causes of the pressure is all around us coming from our peers, parents and society. Expectations as a student can put pressure on earning good grades to be admitted into a good college from around but also ourselves. – Still working on introduction. Expectations causes pressure coming from those around and ourselves. The expectation to excel from our family is one of the strongest cause. The saying parents care become parents pressuring than caring. As a student the…

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    being a grade and since then students have been failing their classes as a result of this change. Because of this, students lack the goal of doing said homework and feel as though that they don’t have any consequences with the entire situation as a whole. Although, homework may not be a grade, other high school districts claim that students should not even have homework at all or reinventing a way to make homework less time- consuming and easier to understand. Some students think that doing…

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    Bullying Failing Schools

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    Correlation with Failing Schools Why are pupils at public schools achieving low test scores? Why are some students succeeding in their high school career but others failing? Why is bullying being permitted to burden the performance of students, thus lowering their test scores? The National Assessment of Educational Progress states that only twenty-six percent of students have more or the sufficient amount of math skills that is required by their grade level, and thirty-six percent of students…

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    are outside of my preferred style. The case study is about a local school who have a high percentage of students failing an introductory course, and as a head of the department, I proposed a change of the school textbook, assessments, and classroom participation requirements. To better prepare the situation, the teachers will have to be aware of the high percentage of students who are failing the initial course. I would schedule a meeting with the teachers to discuss what may…

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    Is the educational system failing the students in America? There are students are graduating high school, but they do not have an education. In this day in age, students are being more “pushed” through school rather than getting a real education. There are students who are not receiving the help they need due to lack or resources such as teachers or parents. These students are graduating and getting they diploma stating they are graduating high school, but they do not know how to read, write, or…

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    "Against School" speaks for itself. Students are often against the education teachers are trying to give them and are also against the school system. Purposely though, the school system is made to put students education level at a certain point and up to that point is where their education stops, for the most cases. The work assigned, such as homework given to students are very low level of education. This leads to homework be non-difficult and requires students to think very little. "And the…

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    My Mother’s Fight Against Education Inequality in America Inequality, as a concept is hard to quantify but, the disparity between the rich and poor in education is concrete. As America slides down the ranks in education on the world stage, the underprivileged youth suffers. In America, the land of opportunity, poor children still must overcome their socioeconomic status to receive an education equal to their richer counterparts. Education is more than an opportunity; it is a fundamental right.…

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