Bill Gates

leads students to pursuit their personal desires to achieve goals. However, students are struggling with insufficient interest on class material. So, who is to blame? Students? According to a study called “The Silent Epidemic,” funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, motivation deficiency is the number one reason students are dropping out of school. Classes are not engaging students to participate in the learning process. Motivation is influenced by the amount of standardized tests,…

A shining metropolis carved from the finest of white marble, with pristine columns reaching towards the heavens and grandiose sculptures of alluring deities, guarding the city with devotion. A thousand brilliant tiles depict scenes of it’s illustrious history, while tiered fountains, scattered about the commons; although filled with water, no longer run. Years of neglect have allowed the elements to erode some of the intricate carvings decorating the façades. This city, once fit for a king, is…

that were different. Bill gates essay In this essay i will be talking about bill gates. and his important features in life. the three features are he is one of the most 100 influential people in the world. also he is a executive of microsoft. and that he went to harvard college. these are the three most important features about bill gates. First, i will talking about how he became and what happened after he did. bill gates stepped down as chief executive officer of…

Edward Snowden comes from a family where everybody works for the government. It was only logical that he ends up working for the government as well. But nobody could've predicted that eventually, this will lead to one of the biggest leaks in the history of US government. With an IQ of 145, Edward Snowden was too smart for his own good. By the time he turned 25, he already did some impressive things in the computer network security. His colleagues and supervisors regarded him as a computer…

Mr. Kiyosaki’s fathers travelled two different paths. His biological “poor” father died owing bills and was considered poor not because of the amount of money he earned through the years but his financial though process and his actions limited his ability to rise above his debt. Robert’s “rich dad” afforded him an opportunity which helped him grow…

In Ravitch Chapter 10, we learned about Walton, Annenberg, Ford and Gates. These four, of many, foundations had very good intentions. For example, The Gates Foundation, established in 2000 with a 30 billion dollar grant, wanted to create smaller schools. Bill and Melinda Gates, who really had no idea how to run a school or even knew what students needed in order to thrive, decided to take one school that was going to close…

different meaning to many people around the world. Some see education as a way of expanding their knowledge in a profession they love, others see education as a way of getting a chance at a better life, and others see education as a waste of time. Bill Gates view on education is to leave out the liberal-arts and focus more on what was going to help a student get a better job. On the other hand, Steve Jobs believed that the liberal-arts should be kept in the education system to appreciate the…

Educating America’s Young People for the Global Economy “The moment I started reading the Bill Gates article about Educating America young people for the global it caught my attention.” The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation strives for all students in the United States to have the opportunity to receive an outstanding education. For generations, education has been the foundation for a better future in the United States. However, today other countries are catching up and are being even more…

he was essentially in debt to the tune of $500 million. He used to spend around $ 30 to $ 50 million every year on his lifestyle alone. This uncontrolled spending eventually led him to financial ruin. He ended up racking up large amounts of unpaid bills with his agents, publicists, and lawyers. Below are a few examples of his lavish spending: $ 17 million which he used to purchase the Neverland Ranch and its maintenance costs amounting to $ 5 million annually. $ 5 million paid annually to take…

The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation was established in the year 1999 when Bill Gates combined three charitable family foundations. Today, it is the largest private foundation worldwide, and “the largest transparently operated private foundation in the world” (Bates, 2010). The foundation is worth an estimated $40 billion, which makes it the richest charitable trust in the world. The foundation follows a guiding principle “…that every life has equal value”, and, therefore, focuses its…