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    Draft] College dropout Although, there are many reasons why students drop out of college, I think the main reason is a lack of support from the colleges themselves. Colleges need to provide the assistance students need to succeed in college. Almost one-third of first year college students drop out of college. There are many reasons as to why students drop out of colleges such as; Family problems, distractions, low income, loneliness, academic difficulties, high tuition and student debt. Family…

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    The one drop rule was a racial classification that any individuals that had one drop of African blood was considered black, and had to face the racial ramifications that that entailed, The one drop rule was a remnant of racial prejudice back in the day as any person with African heritage no matter how separated was deemed as a second class citizen by the United States. This created many Caucasian looking individuals who under the pretenses of the law were considered black even though they were…

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    Throughout the course of this debate you have heard many statements suggesting that the drop of the bomb was unprecedented and inhumane. Largely, it has been suggested that there were better, alternate way of defeating Japan without the use of Little Boy and Fat Man. Suggestions of such include allowing Japan to keep their emperor, waiting for Russia to invade and take over, or defeating Japan through a land invasion. First and Foremost, Why not keep let Japan keep their emperor? It was clear…

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    Everybody has that one friend, let's call her “Brittney”, who is drop dead gorgeous and knows it. She receives a lot of male intent because of her breathtaking looks, and indulges herself in the fact that any guy would crawl on their knees for her. Although her life seems flawless, Brittney has a personal problem. The split second she becomes associated with any guy, she turns into a complete, outright moron. “Brittney” acts like a sheer ditz, and dumbs herself down, for sense unbeknownst to me.…

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    Why Do Students Drop Out

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    also giving up. When individuals decide to drop out of high school it could be for many reasons. According to the National Dropout Prevention Center Network at Clemson University the highest ranking reason for a student to drop out, with 44.1 percent of the males and 42.7 percent females, is that they were struggling in class or falling behind due to not understanding the work or missing too many days of school…

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    out of school. Some students feel that they do not need to go to school because education does not help their situation. The reason why some of these high schools students want to drop out of school is for issues such as home life problems, peer influence, and lack of teacher innovation. One of the reasons why students drop out is poverty at homes. According to, “American Graduate,” it reported last fall that 22 percent of the children in the U.S. live at or below the poverty level. The…

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    Opposite One-Drop Rules Society is ever changing, but because of these changes, many have a binary focus on what they deem as important, forgetting that which may be a valuable part of history. Laura E. Gomez Author of Opposite One Drop Rules describes on how U.S history is not solely based on the black and white relationship but a diversity of races. Laura also goes on further in describing how the American society, assigned the race of an individual which was determined by others who were…

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    A decision of President Truman of America in 1945 to drop a bomb in Hiroshima and Nagasaki causes many arguments for people. Some people say he should do it, some people say he should do it, and some people are neutral. I disagree with his decision to drop bombs in 2 cities of Japan. According to many government records from discussion of class, lectures and websites, this argument will be made. According to article Arguments Supporting The Bomb by Michael Barnes, he supports with Truman’s…

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    The Title of my book is Not a Drop to Drink by Mindy McGinnis. The book takes place in an environment where water is worth more than anything to humans because there is very little water around there. A girl named Lynn and her mom have a house in the middle of nowhere and they have a pond with water, so there job is to defend the pond from other humans. Lynn’s days consist of gathering wood, purifying water, and keeping watch over the pond from her roof top with her mom and their rifles. People…

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    Students drop out of high school in the US. They are between the age of 16-24 and 60 percent of the drop outs where boys in 2010. Eighty percent of the kids that get to complete high school are mostly white and Asian compare to fifty-five percent of blacks and…

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