Brynmor Jones Library

Their library media specialist is Joe Chludzinski. Students visit the library once a week as a part of their specials schedule, while some classes get to visit twice of week. During their time with Mr. Chludzinski and through the curriculum designed by Baltimore County Public School’s Office of Digital Learning, students are encouraged to use skills that promote learning through project based assignments, an important skill for the 21st century learner. In addition students visit the library…

Okhipo 1 Joseph Okhipo Susan Philips English 1102 26 October 2016 A Reading of William Faulkner “A Rose for Emily” William Faulkner’s “A rose for Emily” story is a very fascinating one. In “A rose for Emily” Faulkner tells the story of a lady who has been through a whole lot of drama in her life. Faulkner’s choice of imagery sets a very clear tone for the main motif of the story which is death. Everyone would see a rose as a mere flower or a sign of love and beauty but in this…

Should Scary Stories 3 be banned? The book that I read was "Scary Stories 3 More Tales To Chill Your Bones" by Alvin Schwartz. My book was about many different stories of gruels, creatures, and ghost. Many people think it should be banned, because its gruesome, the violence, and the profanity. I think it should be banned. Depending on your religion it could possibly offend you. My first reason the book is banned is the profanity. They do talk a little more advanced for this age…

The Influence of Literature Banning books for specific ages should be supported to prevent youths from being exposed to harmful content. The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd, as well as other sources, include several incidents that impact both children and adolescents in a negative way. Reducing the amount of literature that is available for young aged children can positively influence their behavior in any situation. Although The Secret Life of Bees exhibits the freedom of speech and tools…

Much like James Stewart, my love of reading preceded my interest in writing. I would visit the library often growing up, checking out books in the mornings at the elementary school before the first bell rang or taking part in the public library’s reading program during the summer. When I had my tonsils removed in the fourth grade, my school librarian (who was all too familiar with me at this point) delivered me a stack of books at home, knowing I would get restless without reading material while…

Andrew Carnegie is a philanthropist of his time, and helped shape America for the better. Although I believe this to be true, it is not a statement made without appraisal or periods of ambivalence. In researching the world’s richest man, it’s easy to see him as the good guy in his youth, as a young man, and eventually in his retirement. It was during his industrial revolution where Carnegie seemed to be beside himself as a robber baron. Still holding his core beliefs and values throughout his…

for decades. It has been long known that libraries were created in order to make all types of literature and content available to all. Therefore, removal of books of any kind from such libraries defeats the purpose of their creation. The censorship that the town council is trying to implement is completely unjustified, and they may as well remove the library, given the nature of their proposal. History has shown that people have burned down libraries and incinerated books to help restrict the…

Corruption is the utilization of endowed power for private edition. Corruption has two sides, the recipient and the provider. “Both parties to corruption engage in the practice to gain from it and, therefore, both should be accounted for the practice” (Myint, 2000). Debasement is an imperative hindrance to the improvement of a nation. The World Bank has distinguished it as the principle hindrance to creating nations to their improvement tries. The societal improved candid in the general…

Breastfeeding is a natural act that women do after the birth of her child. If we talk about the cultural and health influence on the relationship associated with the breastfeeding, we can categorize it in two forms. One with the developed nations and others in the developing nations. World health organization has clearly given guidelines especially for the developing nations for nurturing kids. It has been depicted that culture influence the mothers in breastfeeding her child. Along with culture…

Freedom is an important idea. It is a common goal for everyone at some point. “For to be free is not merely to cost of one’s chains, but to live in a way that respects and enchanges the freedom at others” (Nelson Mandela). Freedom is hard to achieve at times but if you really want it, you will fight for it. If not you will just have to wait until it comes to you, that is if it can. The names of the narratives are “A True Story. Repeated Word for Word as I Heard it.” By Mark Twain, My Bondage And…