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    budget for food, rent, extra things they want to do, if they have loans to pay off, and more. That is why many people want to go to college to get a good job that pays well and they will have more money. High school students who didn’t earn their diploma…

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    Civic Engagement Essay

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    Growing up in my household, the motto was “contribution”. My mother would make my siblings and I help her with the cooking and the cleaning around the house. I use to be envious of my peers because they did nothing to help out in their household, but as I had begun to age, I realized it was a method to my mother’s madness. She taught me that everyone must work together to accomplish a goal no matter what the situation may be. I believe that is why I have always valued teamwork and enjoyed group…

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    high school diploma and almost 1 million less than a college graduate. This costs the U.S. an estimated $200 billion dollars in the lifetime of every high school dropout. The amount of tax revenue lost from just males that dropped out is $944 billion, I do not need to tell you that is a huge number. This forces the government to increase taxes which hurts families all over the world. About half of the Americans who are in need of government services to live do not have a high school diploma.…

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    successful, because they make less money and they 're more likely to get into trouble with the law and they have higher unemployment rates. (steve s) A high school dropout earns about $200,000 less than someone who has graduated and a high school diploma, “A high school dropout makes $19,000 a year a high school graduate makes $51,000 a year, a college graduate will make one million more than a high school graduate.”(Janel davis) In two thousand and twelve the study found that high school…

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    Without a high school diploma, you will not be able to have good opportunities for the students who do finish it. Right away when someone finds out you didn 't finish school they start to treat you differently and look at you like someone dumb and don 't see your full potential…

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    AGENCY DESCRIPTION The San Diego hope for humanity (SDHH) mission is to provide underprivileged children, youths, adults, homeless, runaway, and foster youths the support to San Diego County. The San Diego hope for humanity was founded in August, 2004. - 2004: Established case management, homeless feeding, supply services, - 2005: Added after-special event program. - 2007: Developed partnership with the other nonprofit organizations and establish community services program - 2008: Created…

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    Taking care of people has always been my passion ever since I was a little girl. Every time my mother and I would have to go to the grocery store I always love to pick out the things we needed and helped my mother to put the groceries up. I even used to try to help the bagger if there was a bagger with the groceries, even if they were too heavy for me. As I got older I kept that same helping attitude. I helped out in as many ways as I could by volunteering downtown to feed the homeless, I even…

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    In modern society, young women can personally choose how their lives will pan out. They can choose to pursue education at a college or work towards their careers. Or, they can choose to take a few years off of school to discover themselves and what they truly want. Other women may choose to get married or take care of their family. However, women's choices were not as wide and diverse in the 1940s, especially in rural or southern states. Many women would get married at a young age and become…

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    In discussions of The American Dream, a large part of the conversation would be if the American Dream is still alive and reachable to everybody. Many like to see it as the glimmer of light at the end of the tunnel but has the whole idea of it been completely demolished by the ever changing nature of society. Evidence of the American Dream no longer being a real possibility can be seen in , “RIP, the middle class:1946-2013,” by Edward McClelland which extinguishes the notion that people, in this…

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    China. This summer is a special one. Since my high school dismisses earlier than most others, and my college starts after most others, I would have a surprising four-month-long break between school days. This combining with my brand new high school diploma in U.S. served me as the perfect opportunity to get some sort of part-time job.…

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