District 9

There are several ethical dilemmas brought up in District 9. One of the biggest ones is “racism” or what I would call speciesism. When the aliens first arrive to South Africa they are to live in district 9 but after about 20 years MNU wants to transfer them into a new camp to live in. The aliens are treated like utter dirt since the day they arrived on earth. They are segregated into slums called district 9 were they are confined to during nearly the whole movie. They are considered…

stress. It can lead to lower academic performance and lower overall performance. Studies at the National Sleep Foundation have shown that sleep depravation is a serious issue that can cause a lot of problems for our teens. Teenagers need on average 9 hours a sleep, most of them get between 6 or 7, which leaves them tired by time the alarm clock goes off.…

The SCS system is governed by nine (9) elected representatives from all districts within Shelby County. Those elected representative serve as Board members on the Shelby County Board of Education. The Mission, according the board members, is to prepare all students for success in learning, leadership, and life. Although elected and committed to serving, the board members must adhere to the Tennessee State legislature and its bills pertaining to education. Political The Tennessee State…

Allegiance, along with a prayer, in classrooms before the before the start of the day. The prayer did not specify any certain faith, but required the students to recognize their dependence on an “Almighty God”. By July of 1958, the Union Free District Number 9, Town of North Hampstead, adopted a resolution that stated the “Regent’s Prayer” would be recited in the school daily. The Board of Education for this school stated they were not violating any individual rights because of the…

wants to make sure they are heard on the matter. According to the article, the major change that would have to occur would be the bus system. Many districts have their bus systems in what they call a tiered system. This is…

cafeteria to eat their breakfast and line up in the schoolyard, which was all concrete. The area in which I grew up had a tremendous amount of space that included multiple playing fields, courts and playground equipment. About 15% of students in my home district received free and reduced lunch. To my ignorance, I did not even know the program even existed until I started teaching in Philadelphia. Growing up in an area that was extremely suburban there was very little diversity. At approximately…

“PLANTS USED IN CONTACT THERAPY BY TRIBALS OF NANDURBAR DISTRICT, MAHARASHTRA, INDIA” M. B. Patil ABSTRACT The paper deals with the study of some ethnomedicinal plants species used in contact therapy, mainly in Chicken pox, Fever, Jaundice, Rheumatic pains and for abortion, Acceleration delivery, Prevent miscarriage, etc. Contact therapy, in which locally available plants, plant parts are made to touch the specific part of the body of the person or domestic animal by the tribal doctors is…

General Convention is held every two years. The event is open to all collegiate and alumna members. Attendees have the opportunity to vote on important organizational topics, network with one another and attend educational sessions and workshops. Kappa Leadership Conference is held in non-convention years and focuses on officer-specific training as well as adviser training. The presented programming aligns with our Pillars of Education. For example, this year, subject-matter experts will…

My administrative project goal focused on collaboration and working on our curriculum with my English department 9-12. Personally, this has been an area that I wanted to focus on for years because I felt that each ELA teacher was not able to move forward when it came to developing a viable curriculum. As teachers, we were planning on an individual grade level, but we were not specifically aware of what our colleagues were doing. For example, questions like: How much research was being done…

bobcats came out in a whole new defensive compared to their usual formations. The bobcats usually run a 4-2-5. They like to have 4 true line men on the field always to help stop the run. Every team in the district is a run first team, the run/pass ration is 70/30 with all teams in the district. On the other hand, the bears are the complete opposite. They pass/run 70/30. The bears are stacked full of great receivers, and a great quarterback. The bobcats, to counter act their passing game ran a…